IS is shifting from local intimidation to more complex attacks
A man wearing an explosive vest emerged from a car and calmly marched toward the gates of the intelligence building in Iraq’s northern city...
Syria shoots down ‘Israeli rockets’ aimed at Tiyas airport
CAIRO (Reuters) - Syria's air defense on Wednesday shot down most of a series of Israeli rockets launched in the direction of Tiyas airport...
In Gaza, two babies fall victim to stalled Israeli – Palestinian ties
GAZA (Reuters) - Desperate efforts to save the lives of two critically ill infants in Gaza ended in tragedy after medical transfers to Israel...
Germany, Israel agree continued Iran arms embargo important
BERLIN (AP) — Foreign Minister Heiko Maas agreed with his Israeli counterpart Thursday that an effort must be made to extend a weapon embargo...
Iraqi forces consolidate position in Ramadi ahead of final push against IS
Iraqi troops who have fought their way deep into the Islamic State stronghold of Ramadi were consolidating their positions on Friday ahead of a...
Islamic halal economy set to grow, say experts
The halal economy is set to grow as the world’s Muslim population expands and more products are certified to comply with Islamic sharia law,...
An Iranian newspaper got “blocked” and “confiscated” – USA
Mehdi Shafii, head of the media group that publishes the governmental newspaper Iran, accused the US Treasury of wanting to "block" and "confiscate" the...
US to impose ‘strongest sanctions in history’ on Iran
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday warned Tehran would be hit with the "strongest sanctions in history" and cautioned European firms against...
US, Turkey say plan reached to resolve rift over Syria town
The United States and Turkey say they have agreed on a "roadmap" to resolve a rift between the two NATO allies over the strategic...
A rocket attack killed and wounded American and British troops
The U.S.-led coalition said at least 25 107mm rockets struck Camp Taji just before 11 a.m, just days after a similar attack killed three...
