Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was visiting Pakistan on Monday attending an event in Islamabad marking 70 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Iran

The Syrian army was preparing Tuesday for a final push into parts of the eastern city of Deir Ezzor still held by the Islamic State group

The smell of death hangs in the air in the streets of Mosul.

Almost ten months after their defeat, hundreds of bodies of Islamic State group fighters continue to litter the western bank of...

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An Iraqi painter spent more than two years living under the rule of the Islamic State group in M
osul.
Now he has turned to painting...

Iran on Tuesday said that there are grounds for nuclear cooperation between United States and Iran if Washington stops its hostile policy towards Tehran.

The spokesman of Iran's nuclear agency,...

Former socialist Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany launched a series of protests on Monday which he said he plans to continue as long as the government led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban remains in power.

There were multiple attacks on polling stations during Saturday's parliamentary elections in Afghanistan, after both the local Islamic State affiliate and the Taliban warned people against voting.

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In the main square in the northern Iraqi town of Bartella stands a large cross, one of the few overt signs that the northern Iraqi town was historically Christian.

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Yazidi women enslaved by the Islamic State group who escaped captivity say there could be hundreds of other women still missing, women who may never return home.

Talks continue in Geneva involving Syria's government delegation, the Syrian opposition and United Nations and Arab League Special Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi. CLEAN : Syria talks continue in Geneva on February 11, 2014 in Geneva,...

The blast ripped through Kabul and instantly wrenched the Afghan capital's attention from a nationally televised interview, in which a United States envoy revealed the first details of a deal to end America's longest war.

An 8-year-old girl who was killed by a stray bullet in a Rio de Janeiro shantytown was buried on Sunday amid allegations that she was hit by police fire.

Water resources are running dry in the world's highest city due to the combined effect of the Andean glaciers melting drought and mismanagement (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Kurdish politician Ilham Ahmed on Thursday called on EU countries to freeze all diplomatic relations with Ankara and to recall their ambassadors after Turkey launched a military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeastern Syria.

Several buses filled with families arrived at a refugee camp in Iraq on Wednesday following the Turkish military offensive in northern Syria.

A resident of the northwestern Syrian village of Barisha describes the moments of a US operation that killed Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Syrians inspect destruction left behind after an overnight raid in the northern town of Ain al-Baydah near Jarablus where a top Kurdish official said the Islamic State group's spokesman Abu Hassan al-Muhajir was killed in strikes...

Press conference at Stormont with Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald. She is asked about claims of Sinn Fein secrecy for refusing to published details of the vote that saw Michelle O'Neill reelected vice president. Also asked twice to...

Kurdish commander Sirwan Barzani on Monday hailed a visit by US troops to Iraq in their continued support of peshmerga in the fight against the Islamic State group.

Protesters continue to occupy Tahrir square in Iraq's capital Baghdad as a mounting death toll in Baghdad and across southern Iraq coupled with reimposed internet restrictions sparked concerns that anti government protests would once...

A senior coalition commander said the US Army vows to continue the fight against Islamic State militants as it maintains its partnership with and training of the Iraqi security forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria.