Syrian authorities recovered 75 additional bodies from a mass grave on Friday in the village of Otaybah near Damascus, raising the total exhumed remains to 175 since the discovery on Thursday, according to an Anadolu reporter. The grave was found by residents, who alerted authorities....

Iraq’s Counter-Terrorism Service said on Friday that its forces, in coordination with the US-led coalition, killed Omar Abdul Qader Bassam, also known as Abdulrahman Halabi, a top ISIS terror group commander accused of plotting attacks in Lebanon, Europe, and the US. In a statement, the...

Israeli tanks were seen in two Gaza City areas that are gateways to the city center, residents said on Thursday, while internet and phone lines were cut off across the Gaza Strip, a sign that ground operations were likely to escalate imminently. Israeli forces control Gaza City’s eastern...

 Syria will strike several security and military agreements with Israel by the end of the year, a foreign ministry official told AFP on Thursday, in what would be a major milestone after the toppling of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. Also on Thursday, Foreign Minister Asaad...