Iraqi forces recaptured the last district held by Islamic State militants in the city of Falluja on Sunday and the general commanding the operation declared the battle complete after nearly five weeks of fighting. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi claimed victory over Islamic State in Falluja...

Upcoming military offensives in Iraq against Islamic State, including an assault on the northern city of Mosul, could displace at least 2.3 million people, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Iraq said on Thursday. The prediction of such a vast humanitarian emergency creates...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- More than 60,000 Syrian refugees in Rukban camp have been stranded as Jordan closed the border with Syria after suicide attack on Tuesday. Activists and local rebel councils in the eastern countryside of Homs have called on the Kingdom to take refugees severe situation...