Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate Fateh al-Sham Front on Sunday said in a statement it was behind twin bombings targeting Shiite pilgrims in the center of Damascus that killed 74 people. "On Saturday... a twin attack was carried out by two heroes of Islam... in the center of the capital...

The remains of hundreds of mainly Shiite inmates killed by ISIS militants when they overran a prison in northern Iraq more than two years ago have been unearthed by forces retaking the area from the group, a spokesman said. An Iraqi Shiite paramilitary group made the discovery after driving...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- A prominent Syrian doctor and a father of 7 sons passed away in regime air strikes has been killed on Sunday in regime airstrikes on southern Daraa city, medics said. The aerial attack on the neighborhood of al-Manshiya targeted a crew of medics were treating wounded...

Iraqi security forces have retaken more than a third of west Mosul from the Islamic State group since launching an assault on the area last month, a commander said Sunday. "Around more than a third of the right bank (west Mosul) is under the control of our units," Staff Major General Maan...