BEIRUT, LEBANON, Sara Hussein- Syrian government forces backed by fighters from Lebanon's Hezbollah entered the town of Zabadani on Sunday in a bid to take the last rebel-held bastion along the...
CAIRO, EGYPT, Tony Gamal-Gabriel- Egypt's president said Saturday the situation in the restive Sinai Peninsula, where dozens of soldiers, jihadists and civilians have been killed this week in yet...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Rita Daou- Two coalitions of Syrian rebels battled to advance in government-held western Aleppo on Saturday, seizing an army barracks in one district but being pushed back in others....
TUNIS, TUNISIA, Ines Bel Aiba- President Beji Caid Essebsi on Saturday declared a state of emergency following last week's beach massacre claimed by jihadists that he said had left Tunisia facing a...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Layal About Rahal- A new Islamist rebel alliance, including Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, was locked in a fierce battle Friday to seize government-held areas of Aleppo, the divided...
TUNIS, TUNISIA, Serene Assir- Disillusioned with the outcome of the revolution they spearheaded, young Tunisians have become easy prey for jihadist recruiters in the birthplace of the Arab Spring,...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- A senior Islamic State leader who coordinated suicide bombings and recruited funds and fighters for the jihadists has been killed in a coalition air strike in Syria, the...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- US President Barack Obama has one wish for the Republicans trying to succeed him: that the odds are ever in their favor. On Thursday, Obama poked fun at the ever-increasing...
CAIRO, EGYPT, Samer al-Atrush and Haitham El-Tabei- Dozens of people were killed Wednesday in a wave of unprecedented attacks by the Islamic State group on Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula,...
CAIRO, EGYPT, Samer al-Atrush and Haitham El-Tabei- A visibly angry Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pledged tougher laws against militants and suggested fast track executions at Tuesday's...