Despite a recent surge in terrorist attacks, the region is more at risk of fragmentation than centralised jihadist rule.

Middle East leaders and their Western allies have been warning that Islamic State could exploit the fall of the Assad regime ...

Some analysts are concerned about the potential for a Sahelian capital to fall under jihadist control – drawing parallels to ...

A nationwide sweep targeted the group's financial and propaganda networks as Ankara steps up efforts to counter the jihadi ...

The extremist group, which once controlled large parts of Syria and Iraq, has opposed the new authority in Damascus led by ...

A Memphis man, wanted for multiple armed robberies at Arkansas stores, fired a shot at state troopers and then lost control ...

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria. One of them was an attack on government ...

BERLIN - A German court is set to deliver a verdict on Monday in the case of a Syrian doctor accused of crimes against ...

Crimea is of great strategic importance to Turkey, and it does not want the peninsula to become an internationally recognized ...

US envoy sees peace between Syria and Israel as achievable Syria no longer deemed state sponsor of terrorism by US US sanctions on Syria may be repealed within 180 days DAMASCUS, May 29 (Reuters ...

Washington hasn't formally reopened its embassy in Damascus, which closed in 2012 after protests against the government of ...