Iraqis began casting ballots on Tuesday in parliamentary elections that will shape the country’s political scene for the next ...

A Syrian government official says Syria has joined a global coalition against the Islamic State, but that Syria has not ...

A planned trial against Said Ageed will not go ahead following 'consideration of the facts and circumstances'.

In his latest book "One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This," El Akkad confronts the silences that enable ...

Masoud Barzani, the Iraqi Kurdish leader who first took up arms against Saddam Hussein as a teenage guerrilla, remains a ...

Members of the Iraqi security forces and displaced people are casting their ballots in early voting in the country's parliamentary election ...

Monday's meeting will be the first visit by a Syrian head of state since the country gained independence in 1946.

Iraqis voted for a new parliament Tuesday, with an unexpectedly high turnout of more than 55 percent, at a pivotal time for ...

President Donald Trump is hosting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday, welcoming the once-pariah ...

Under the law, 25% of the country's 329 parliamentary seats must go to women, and nine seats are allocated for religious minorities. The position of speaker of Parliament is also assigned to a Sunni ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday the jailed Kurdish political leader Selahattin Demirtas defends "terrorism" and has the "blood of thousands of Kurds on his hands," a week after a ...