The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Chinese national in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, ...

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green says the "national security blunders of the past four years" have ...

The Iraqi parliament has passed an amnesty law that could lead to the release of thousands of prisoners, including Iraqis convicted of attacks on U.S. soldiers and people who fought for Islamic State, ...

In one of its final moves in office, the Biden administration is trying to secure U.S. influence over Rojava, the Kurdish-led ...

The police said they were investigating whether “overseas actors” were involved in the vandalizing of synagogues and a day ...

A law has been passed in Iraq that would legalise the marriage of children as young as nine.

Iraq's parliament has passed a controversial law which would allow for the legalisation of girls as young as nine to be ...

The House Homeland Security Committee says security agencies must change course quickly to counter groups such as Islamic ...

The victim had been travelling without notifying security officials, who typically accompany Chinese nationals on such trips, ...

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says he has requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban officials over the repression of women ...

The ongoing oil dispute between Baghdad and Kurdistan intensifies as US intervention sparks backlash and highlights the power ...

M ore than any other country, Donald Trump went after Mexico on his first day in office. He ordered its criminal gangs to be designated as foreign terrorist organisations (FTOs), ...