The American destroyer USS Nitze was intercepted by four Iranian vessels after multiple warnings. The incident is just one of many antagonistic incidents between Iran and the United States despite last year's nuclear accords.
A young Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 51 people at a wedding party in southeast Turkey Sunday.
The U.S. State Department said it released cash to Iran only once it was assured that American prisoners had been freed.
Russia's use of a base inside Iran to launch strikes in Syria marks unprecedented cooperation between the Islamic Republic and a foreign power.
In an apparent effort to make room for thousands of detainees apprehended in the wake of a July coup attempt, Turkey will release 38,000 prisoners.
While children as suicide bombers could be a desperate tactic, it can also be a form of psychological warfare.
The military fired 40 shells at four Islamic State targets in Syria.
Moscow confirmed that all Russian warplanes that were based in Iran have returned to Russia.
A new poll reveals that, despite years of conflict, a slim majority of Israelis and Palestinians favor a peace settlement and a two-state solution.
A recovered hedgehog is held in gloved hands before its release near Kecskemet, Hungary, on Wednesday. Some forty previously injured and rehabilitated animals belonging to the protected species were released into the wild as a result of the joint efforts of the Kecskemet Zoo and Kiskunsag National Park.
Recent video showed a Hezbollah attack carried out in Syria by an armed, publicly available drone. It underscored the need for fresh understanding of the threats posed by nonstate actors and terrorists.
For the first time, Rusian bombers launched an attack on Syrian militants from a base in Iran.
The Hezbollah leader quoted Donald Trump at a rally in Lebanon on Saturday, saying that the presidential candidate's assertions that the Obama administration founded the Islamic State are 'based on facts and documents.'
The many options – from Hamas's Pioneers of Liberation military camp to expensive, globally minded programs – reflect a diverse spectrum of worldviews.
Iranian officials say the nuclear scientist, who claimed he was abducted by the CIA while on pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, was convicted of spying. The trial was conducted in secret.
Secretary Kerry's visit scheduled for later this month will be the first US official visit since Turkey's unsuccessful coup in July.
A series of air strikes also killed 45 other Islamic State fighters.
American safety protocol – and fast-acting crew – are responsible for the safe evacuation of all onboard after a plane's crash landing in Dubai.
Syrian rebels accused government forces of launching toxic gas attacks on civilians in a town southwest of Aleppo on Tuesday. The government rejected the claim and accused the rebels of using chemical weapons themselves.
Qusai Abtini starred in the first sitcom produced out of rebel-held parts of Syria that aims to bring innocence and understanding to the besieged Syrian city.