Iran Most Powerful Country In Middle East, Report Suggests
A new study suggests Iran is the most influential country in the Middle East - ahead of its rival, Saudi Arabia.
Middle East
-
Middle East -
Syria Turkey Claims Capture Of Al-Baghdadi's Sister
The arrest is thought to have taken place in Aleppo, a week after the death of former IS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
-
Syria Turkey And Russia Launch First Joint Patrol In Syria
Armoured vehicles and drones are being used in the operation, Turkey's defence ministry has said.
-
Syria Kurdish Withdrawal From Northern Syria Complete As Turkey Declares 'Time Is Up' On Ceasefire
Russian reports claim the evacuation is complete as the deadline to clear the "safe zone" was reached.
-
Syria Turkish Soldier Dies After Kurdish Attack In Syria
Turkey says five others were reported injured near the border with Turkey.
-
Islamic State Islamic State Leader Killed During US Raid In Syria
President Donald Trump confirmed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was successfully targeted by the US in the Idlib province.
-
Syria Russia Calls US Move To Protect Syrian Oil Fields 'Banditry'
A US convoy of more than a dozen vehicles was seen driving south of the north-eastern city of Qamishli on Saturday.
-
Iraq Dozens Killed In Anti-Government Protests In Iraq
At least 48 people have been killed in a new outbreak of violent protests in Iraq.
-
Syria Hundreds Of Russian Troops Sent To Patrol Syrian Border
The move follows a deal between Russian and Turkish leaders to remove Kurdish forces from the area.
-
Syria President Trump: Syria Ceasefire Is Permanent
Mr Trump claims the US are responsible for the end of Turkish aggression against the Kurds, despite Russian intervention.
-
Syria Britain 'Not Consulted' Over Decision To Withdraw US Troops From Syria
US President Donald Trump's move ended years of American-Kurdish cooperation in Syria.
-
Middle East Japan To Deploy Own Vessels In Middle East Waters
The nation will not be joining the US-led maritime coalition in the area.
-
Iraq US Forces Moving To Iraq Have 'No Permission' To Stay
The Iraqi military says they have not given relocated US troops permission to stay, as they leave Syria.
-
USA US Troops Leaving Syria To 'Reposition' In Iraq
As many as 1,000 troops will go to Iraq to ensure the so-called Islamic State group does not see a resurgence in the area.
-
Syria Syria: Kurdish Forces Evacuate Contested Border Town During Ceasefire
Ras al-Ain is part of Turkish plans to develop a Kurdish-free "safe-zone" in Syria.
-
News US Says Turkey Has Agreed To Ceasefire In Syria
It comes after a high-level meeting of a US delegation with Turkish officials in Ankara.