Asharq Al Awsat ISIS claimed responsibility on Tuesday for an attack in eastern Syria that killed two Syrian army soldiers, the militant group's first deadly operation against the Syrian government ...

UN rights chief 'shocked' by reports that Nigerian and Chadian forces killed over 100 civilians and seeks inquiries.

GENEVA — The United Nations has demanded independent investigations into reports that Nigerian airstrikes on a market killed at least 100 civilians, while Chadian airstrikes in Nigeria killed dozens ...

The United States named Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin as central to its 2026 counterterrorism plan, warning that ISIS ...

Until now, it was thought the attack was committed by a lone perpetrator, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who drove his car down Bourbon ...

What has actually happened, along with a long-term economic crisis, is destabilisation of west Asia, resurgence of ...

On May 6, the Somali National News Agency reported that 13 members of what it described as the Khawarij militias, including senior commanders, were killed in a planned military operation carried out ...

It is now two weeks since the rescue of the Yazidi hostage Fawzia Amin Sido from captivity in Gaza by the IDF, in a joint operation also involving the US Embassy. Fawzia has been returned to her ...

Christians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing escalating violence from an Islamic State-linked militant ...

Trump has arrived in China for a powerful two-day state visit and he prepares for talks with Xi Jinping on trade, Taiwan, AI ...