Nigeria called on the United Nations to investigate the funding and training of the Boko Haram terrorists. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, made the call in a recent ...

Iraq's parliament ammended a law protecting girls against child marriage, now allowing brides as young as 9 years old.

The move to put religion at the center of policing risks seeding new rifts in a diverse country awash with guns after 13 years of civil war and alienating foreign governments they have been trying ...

Syria's new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a ...

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, ...

Iraq's parliament passed into law on Tuesday, a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women's ...

Iraq's parliament passed into law on Tuesday a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women's rights and permitted underage marriage.

For Israel, Turkish President Erdoğan might become the next existential threat as he envisions a neo-Ottoman empire.

The new leadership in Lebanon may bring much needed positive change to the country - and that may spread to the rest of the region.

Suppose the United States, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and other moderate states are on the same page, acting in concert to lessen the influence of jihadists that ...

Did the pope endorse a Vatican-style ministate for a Muslim community on Thursday? The press in Albania seems to think so, ...