Tag: eastern Mediterranean

Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders agreed Sunday to return to the negotiating table later this month in a new bid ...

Syria's army Sunday seized a key town from the Islamic State group in the east of Aleppo province, a military ...

Lebanon has banned the screening of Hollywood blockbuster "Wonder Woman" because of its lead actress Gal Gadot, who served in ...

A US-led coalition air strike on eastern Syria has killed a founder of the Islamic State group's notorious Amaq propaganda ...

A Russian warship and submarine have fired cruise missiles at Islamic State group targets around Palmyra in Syria from the ...

So-called Islamic State (IS) has claimed it was behind an attack on a bus carrying Coptic Christians in Egypt that ...

More than 3,400 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Friday, bringing to about 10,000 the total number ...

At least 20 boats carrying thousands of migrants on their way to Italy were spotted on Friday off the coast ...

US-led air strikes on Syria killed a total of 225 civilians over the past month, a monitor said on Tuesday, ...

Italy has signed a deal with Libya, Chad and Niger to try to stem the flow of migrants across the ...

Donald Trump was on Monday to become the first serving US president to visit the Western Wall, the holiest site ...

The Islamic State group killed more than 50 people in an attack on two government-held villages in central Syria's Hama ...

Seven bodies were recovered and 484 people were rescued from boats in the Mediterranean Sea while attempting to cross into ...

Syrian government forces have gained ground in a rebel-held district of Damascus as part of the regime's efforts to push ...

It was the second deadliest conflict in the world last year, but it hardly registered in the international headlines. As ...

Egypt's parliament on Sunday adopted a law whose aim is to attract foreign investors to the country as authorities seek ...

Negotiations were under way on Sunday on evacuating insurgents and their families from two districts in Damascus, a Syrian military ...

Gunmen mugged 129 migrants on a rubber dinghy headed for Europe and also stole the craft's motor, abandoning them off ...

Fighting subsided in Syria on Saturday after a deal signed by government backers Russia and Iran and rebel supporter Turkey ...

Syrian rebels on Wednesday said they were suspending their participation as a latest round of peace talks began in Kazakhstan, ...