Russia denies targeting alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters in Deir Az Zor as both sides battle ISIL in the province.
Tunisia lifts ban on Muslim women marrying non-Muslims despite opposition from mainstream clerics.
Iraqi military says Akashat, a desert region located south of the Euphrates river, was captured from armed group.
Its time to end the Israeli culture of impunity that permitted the Sabra and Shatila massacre to happen 35 years ago.
Exhausted, bereft and in urgent need of medical treatment, thousands of Rohingya are slowly getting the help they need.
Belgian police deports the woman as she could not be identified after refusing to show her face.
More than 700 mayors in Catalonia confirm support for planned independence referendum that Madrid has declared illegal.
Top appeals court makes the final ruling, accusing the overthrown president for leaking secret state documents to Qatar.
A look at the economics of an iPhone and how Apple became the most profitable company in the world.
Bangladeshi leader seeks global help as Rohingya Muslims continue to flee Myanmar, overwhelming Bangladesh.
Nadeem James was arrested in 2016 after he allegedly sent a poem ridiculing Prophet Mohammad to his friend on WhatsApp.
Offensive in Akashat, which is supported by US-led air alliance, aims to tighten Iraq's hold on its border with Syria.
"The ideals of Capoeira teach how to love... Without those values, these children would still be combating."
'Overwhelmed' troops shot at refugees who were protesting against plans to be sent home, official says.
How a vicious media campaign has intensified the pressure on an embattled people. Plus, Sinai's media black hole.
Despite Pyongyang's indifference to the suffering of its own people, further sanctions could still prevent all out war.
Eighteen-year-old arrested in the port area of Dover on the English Channel in connection with Parsons Green bombing.
Post-Brexit Britain can become a great global trading nation without giving up on international aid.
How a genocide survivor in Bosnia and his years-long search for human bones continues to inspire hope.
Despite Israeli restrictions, Gaza-based musicians gave a rare performance with the Palestine Youth Orchestra.
Washington officials fear referendum will disrupt war against ISIL and hurt Iraqi PM al-Abadi's re-election chances.
Israel should not build its power by depriving the Palestinians of access to their fair share of natural resources.
"We don't want a religious conflict, we just want to follow our religion in [a peaceful] way."
Defendants convicted of committing crimes against humanity during Argentina's 'Dirty war' era in the 1970s.
