(Zaman Al Wasl)- Activists reported on Friday that Syrian regime forces backed by Shiite militants have recaptured hills were controlled by rebels days ago in the south of Syrian capital. Abu Hamza al-Shami, local activist,...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Islamic State militants have abducted, injured and killed thousands of civilians across northern  Iraq  and uprooted millions from their homes in a bid to eradicate the country's ethnic and religious minorities, rights groups said on Friday....

(Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron vowed on Friday to use all means at his disposal to hunt down militants such as "Jihadi John" after the killer was unmasked as a Kuwaiti-born computer programming graduate from London. The black-clad militant brandishing a knife and...

(Reuters) - Police in Cyprus are questioning three Syrian men on suspicion of exporting cars illegally from the island to Syria, authorities said on Friday. Authorities said they could not speculate on the final destination or use of the twin-cabin pick-ups, but follows media...