After jihadists jailed him in 2014, Iraqi religious scholar Muhammad al-Attar said he would sometimes pull his prison blanket ...

A senior Hamas official has called for an immediate end to Israel's war against the group in the Gaza Strip and a plan to achieve Palestinian statehood in remarks shared with Newsweek in the wake of ...

Based on Donald Trump’s first term and his campaign statements, the United States will become less predictable, more chaotic, ...

UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...

A New York man was arrested at the JFK International Airport as he prepared to board a flight to Qatar to join ISIS, the ...

The FBI thwarted a New York man's plan to travel to Syria to join ISIS and wage jihad on the terrorist organization's behalf, the Department of Justice announced.

Bashar al-Assad has propped up his regime by exploiting the Middle East’s love of an amphetamine called captagon.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s air force struck Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria on Wednesday in an apparent retaliation for an attack at a key state-run defense company that killed ...

Syrians will also be awaiting the 5 November elections to see which leader enters the White House, but few experts expect ...

The lack of a unified military and diplomatic view on Syria from US Central Command the US Embassy and other actors is a ...

Airstrikes on Monday targeted people who the military said were senior leaders of the group, which has sharply stepped up its ...