ISIS claimed responsibility on Monday for a suicide bombing that killed a worshiper and wounded several others at a Shiite mosque in Najan in southern Saudi Arabia. The operation targeted "the rejectionist Ismailis" said a statement carried by the group posted on Twitter, referring to the...

Yemeni forces loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi made gains on Sunday in the southwestern city of Taiz after days of intense battles with Houthi fighters, a local official and residents said. The Haddi supporters, who have been backed by air strikes from a Saudi-led coalition...
Twenty-four people face trial in Bahrain for trying to set up a branch of the Islamic State militant group and promoting the overthrow of the Gulf Arab state's monarchy, the public prosecutor's office said on Wednesday. Bahrain was swept by protests during the 2011 "Arab Spring"...