After eight months of grinding urban warfare, Iraqi government troops on Thursday captured the ruined mosque at the heart of ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi was set to declare victory over Islamic State in Mosul on Monday as only a few dozen militants put up resistance in the city that was the capital of their ...

The attack during Mass at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Elias in Damascus on June 22 killed at least 25, wounded 63 ...

The Assyrian Empire shaped the ancient world for centuries. At its height, it stretched from the Persian Gulf to Egypt, ...

That day was so vivid and enormous it’s difficult to remember now, almost two years later, that expert warnings of Israel’s ...

OVER the weekend, the US decided to join the bombing of Iran. For most of us, this may look like a scene straight out of a war movie — except that this is in real life. For now, we can simply view ...

The Middle East, ravaged by conflict for centuries -- with continuous clashes over the past half century in particular -- ...

The Middle East, ravaged by conflict for centuries -- with continuous clashes over the past half century in particular -- ...

U.S. forces have pulled out of two more bases in northeastern Syria, visiting Reuters reporters found, accelerating a troop drawdown that the ...

Museums, foundations and art centers are vying to attract vacationers with a wealth of offerings, giving them the chance to ...

Early Sunday, U.S. warplanes and submarines struck three of Iran’s nuclear sites at Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow, where the ...

If you are interested in a dark fantasy environment, Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon has nailed that feeling. Every time I entered a new area, something visually caught my attention.