The FBI has told the parents of kidnapped US journalist James Foley that it believes video footage of his execution released by the so-called Islamic State militants is genuine, news gatherer GlobalPost says.
The Tricycle Theatre in London has decided not to host the UK Jewish Film Festival (UKJFF), which is partially funded by the Israeli embassy, due to the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
Thousands of anti-war demonstrators have held rallies in several capitals to protest against Israeli regime’s war against Gaza Strip.
Two 16-year-old twin girls from a Somalian family in Britain have disappeared from their family home and are feared to have travelled to Syria, counter-terror police say.
Three men including an American have been charged with plotting to illegally export lab equipment and chemical warfare devices to Syria, according to an unsealed indictment.
Saudi Arabia's consultative Shura Council has accepted to lift the ban on sports in girls' state schools after encountering international pressure over violation of human rights in the kingdom.
A former Arsenal football player has left behind sporting fame to join a foreign-backed terrorist group in Syria, reports say.
A new digital advertising board has been set up at a bus stop on Oxford Street keeping bus waiters amused, shocked and terrified as giant robots, meteorites and aliens wreak havoc just footsteps away from them.
More than 120 Irish academics have signed a pledge to boycott Israeli institutions until Palestinian rights are respected, Academics for Palestine said in a press release.
Saudi Arabia has beaten Britain to become the world's fourth largest defense spender in 2013, a report says, as Western cuts and Asian and Middle Eastern spending hikes shift the global balance of military power.
Saudi Sheikh Adel al-Kalbani, a former senior imam of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, has been prevented from boarding his plane in Riyadh to fly to London over his divisive secterian views.
Saudi Arabia will adopt a "new defense doctrine" focused on resisting Iranian influence in the Middle East, a senior Saudi diplomatic adviser has warned.
US Lockheed Martin Company has begun work on a successor to the supersonic Blackbird SR-71 spy plane.
NATO and Russia have declared a major breakthrough in the fight against a shared enemy — terrorist bombers targeting big commuter hubs or sports venues.
Arab and Western officials have said that International powers are unlikely to meet their goal of convening peace talks on Syria in Geneva next month as differences emerge between Washington and Moscow over opposition representation.
Syria’s Foreign Ministry has announced that the Syrians are the only ones to choose the next leader of the Arab nation.
Moscow has blamed the so-called ‘Friends of Syria’ group for attempting to revise the key elements of the Geneva communique of 2012 and influence the outcome of the Geneva 2 conference.
A deepening diplomatic rift between Saudi Arabia and the US has burst open after secretary of state John Kerry has acknowledged Washington's key strategic Arab ally had serious misgivings about US foreign policy in the Middle East.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has claimed that any attempt by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to be re-elected would extend the country's conflict.
Asma al-Assad, Syria's first lady, has ruled out claims that she fled the war-hit country, expressing confidence she will stay in Syria alongside her family.