ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s justice ministry on Sunday said it is holding 65,000 prisoners across the country, excluding ...

With the Arabs essentially taken out of this great game, it now comes down to an ancient animus: the Turkish Sunni Muslims versus the Persian Shiite Muslims for control over this region.

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017. Nearly eight ...

A Waqf is a Muslim religious endowment, usually in the form of landed property, made for purposes of charity and community welfare.

In Islam, the month of Sha'ban, like Ramadan, is considered very sacred and blessed. Sha'ban is the 8th month of the Islamic ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s governing coalition will meet on Saturday amid a disagreement between the country’s top judicial authorities over the implementation of three controversial laws ...

The former ambassador added that Jordan could also assist in training the PA to better fend off Hamas, all as part of a wider ...

There is a case to make for fresh thinking about Gaza. But Trump’s plan is not fresh thinking; it’s fresh riffing.

When journalist Peter Greste was languishing in a Cairo prison cell, he could little imagine that one day, Richard Roxburgh ...

Onslaught points to growing frustration in Gulf state’s royal court with Israeli prime minister and war in Gaza ...

Britain unveiled a new "firepower" package of dones, tanks and air defense systems for Kyiv on Wednesday at the start of a ...