Cyprus police say a Syrian woman says she gave birth aboard a boat loaded with 128 other migrants as they made their way from Turkey to the eastern Mediterranean island. Police spokesman Andreas Angelides said Thursday the woman told authorities the birth took place a day into the two-day...

Allies of Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar, the dominant figure in the divided country's east, have welcomed Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. election, betting on more support for their anti-Islamist stance. The result could boost pro-Haftar factions with strong ties to Egypt and...

Headed for the front line near Syria's Raqa, 23-year-old Kurdish fighter Kaziwar has just one thought on her mind: to make her jihadist foes pay for their treatment of women. "Our taking part in the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) is revenge for the women who were kidnapped in Sinjar (in...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Civil Defense committee in Damascus countryside reported that four civilians were killed and several others injured as a result of regime bombing of Douma city on Thursday.  The Civil Defense confirmed that of the four civilians killed one was a child of 6...