Human Rights Watch says Mali’s armed forces, supported by Russian mercenaries, committed abuses against civilians since the ...

Mirella Abou Shanab, a Damascus-based TV presenter and producer, went into a pastry shop in the Syrian capital and saw armed Islamist fighters eating ice cream and cake. One of them turned to her and ...

While there is no acceptable alternative to building a democratic Syria, the path will be fraught with many challenges.

Taliban refugee minister Khalil Haqqani has been killed in a suicide bombing inside his ministry in Kabul, the movement's ...

Tight security measures were in place Thursday for a Taliban minister’s funeral in Afghanistan after he was killed in a suicide bombing claimed by an affiliate of the Islamic State group. Cabinet ...

Islamic State in Somalia is headed by Abdulkadir Mumin, who formed the offshoot of Islamic State when he left the ...

Khalil Haqqani, Afghanistan's Minister of Refugees and Repatriates Affairs and a senior Taliban leader, was killed in a ...