The Israeli regime has grabbed more Palestinian lands in the occupied West Bank in a bid to complicate efforts to extend the so-called peace talks with the Palestinian Authority.
President Bashar al-Assad has said that Syria's three-year conflict is at a "turning point" due to country's national forces' military gains against militants.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says an intellectual war to change Syria’s identity is one of the gravest aspects of the colonial aggression gripping the Arab country for more than three years.
Two young Egyptian political dissidents claim they were raped in Egyptian police custody in separate assaults that campaigners suspect are indicative of a wider strategy as the brutal crackdown on opposition continues.
The Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union has sealed off a Syrian border crossing with Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region, an Iraqi border official has said.
Fierce clashes between multi-national militant groups and the Syrian army in the northwestern province of Aleppo has left 16 militants dead and several others injured.
New reports suggest that Ankara has worked with the US and Britain to smuggle Libya's guns to Syria to help militant groups who have not reached triumph in fighting Syrian armed forces.
A suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle at a checkpoint in northern Iraq on Sunday, killing seven police, and gunmen have shot dead three people, officials say.
The Syrian government has accused a foreign terrorist group of using poison gas in an attack on a village in the central governorate of Hama.
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.