The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...

Ayman Safadi, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs, phoned his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Masoum. The two ministers talked about ways to improve the two brotherly ...

A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in this West African nation.

Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

For a small country, Kosovo sent a lot of citizens to the caliphate. The survivors came back to prison, reintegration ...

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United ...

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

Baghdad: Iraq said around 16,000 of its citizens remain in Syria’s al-Hol camp, which houses families linked to ISIS.Ali Abdullah, an official at the National Security Advisory, said on Friday that ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

Newroz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is celebrated in countries including Iraq ...

Iraq wants to diversify its economy away from oil and toward tourism. Although Western travelers have made headlines in ...

Thirteen Nigerien soldiers were killed in two separate clashes with jihadist groups, the army said Wednesday. During the ...