Middle East

General Mazloum Abdi, the commander-in-chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces SDF, the de facto army of Syria's autonomous Kurdish...

US President Donald Trump receives former al-Qaeda leader and current Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed...

An Iraqi diplomatic passport. Photo: Creative Commons/Pinterest BAGHDAD,— Oman has approved a joint agreement with Iraq that removes visa requirements...

Restored footage from the downed drone shows Islamic State ISIS fighters operating in an area held by Syrian government–aligned armed...

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House, Washington D.C., November 18,...

Iraqi Shiite Coordination Framework leaders, Baghdad, June 2, 2025. Photo: INA/ina.iq Iraq Announces Seat Allocations for Newly Elected Parliament BAGHDAD,—...

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, November 2025. Photo: IRNA/irna.ir TEHRAN,— Iran says it is not currently enriching uranium at any...

Druze gunmen pose for a photo while riding a motorcycle, one wearing a vest with an Israeli flag patch, in...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani visits Kadhimiya and performs rituals at the shrine of Imams Al-Kadhim and Al-Jawad, Baghdad,...

Syrian Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, seen sitting behind the driver on a motorbike during...