(Translation by Yusra Ahmed) Mohammed Harith, the Editor of “Step” news, was assaulted and badly beaten by the bodyguard of Ahmad Tu'mah, the Prime Minister in the Interim Government during his visit to the Government’s Headquarter In Gaziantep...

The first of 300 US military advisers are setting up in Baghdad to help the Iraqi army tackle a expanding Sunni rebellion that has swept the country's north and west. The special forces troops landed in the Iraqi capital on Tuesday and were beginning evaluations on Wednesday,...

At least 1,000 people, mainly civilians, have been killed and roughly the same number injured in fighting and other violence in Iraq in June as Sunni militants swept through the north, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Victims include a number of confirmed summary executions...

Brussels, June 24 (IANS) The Council of European Union (EU) decided to impose an asset freeze and travel ban on 12 Syrian government ministers, said a statement published on EU's official website Monday. The EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxemburg agreed to "reinforced" EU...