More than 114,000 people have fled fighting over the past two weeks in the Ramadi area of Iraq's Anbar province, the United Nations said Tuesday, expressing concern over the mounting problems faced by the displaced. The UN refugee agency said of the total number, about 8,000 remained in the...

The Islamic State jihadist group claimed to have executed 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq, in a series of photographs shared online on Tuesday. The first picture shows masked men armed with assault rifles marching a line of orange jumpsuit-clad prisoners across a field. The captives...

( Video )- Mohamed Zaka, 13-year-old, delivers his own analysis for the Syrian conflict with no fear, using his sense of humor when he talks about the deteriorating situation in rebel-held Aleppo. Zaka with his playmates of rebel-held Aleppo keep their regular life despite daily barrage...

 The U.N. Security Council on Monday demanded all parties to the Syrian civil war allow humanitarian aid to reach without obstruction the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus, a site that Islamist militants had recently seized. The unanimous appeal by the...