The head of al Qaeda's Syrian arm has given rival Islamist militants five days to accept mediation to end their infighting or face a war which will "eradicate" them, according to an audio recording posted on Tuesday. Abu Mohammed al-Golani, leader of the Nusra Front, called on the...

For Ukraine’s Muslims, the ongoing political crisis should not directly affect their 500,000 member community, according to the country’s grand mufti. However, according to observers, a Russia-leaning swing in politics could be “totally suicidal” for Ukrainian Muslims. The...

Iraqi Shiite activists, loyal to Bashar al-Assad, have mourned top commander of Thu al-Faqqar militia who was killed in Syria recently. Haidar Jebouri, dubbed “Abu Shahd” reportedly has been killed in Daraa province by Syrian rebels, activists of the embattled city of...

Abu Mohamed al-Golani, the leader of al-Qaeda-linked group Al Nusra Front, in voice statement has mourned Syrian rebel commander, who fought alongside al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden and was close to its current chief Ayman al-Zawahiri.  Abu Khaled al-Suri,...