Kurds Joining Islamic State? ISIS Finds Unlikely Supporters Among Turkey's Disgruntled Kurds
Kurdish fighters are battling ISIS in Syria, but hundreds have also flocked to fight fellow Kurds alongside the Islamist militants.
Islamic State Recruit: 13-Year-Old German Boy Detained Attempting To Cross Turkish Border Into Syria
Erkan, a 13-year-old, was picked up in southern Turkey as he tried to cross into Syria.
Israeli-Palestinian Clashes: Death Of West Bank Man Prompts Violence Following Funeral
A Palestinian man was killed when police raided a camp to arrest two men who were planning to carry out an attack, Israeli officials say.
Saudi Airstrikes In Yemen Are 'War Crimes,' Human Rights Watch Says
Human Rights Watch has called for the United Nations to set up a commission to investigate recent allegations of war violations.
War Against ISIS: Why Turkey-US Buffer Zone In Syria Won't End Long, Complicated Battle Against Islamic State Group
The plan to establish a buffer zone on the Turkish border will count on the cooperation of other rebel groups.
Syrian Anti-ISIS Kurdish Fighters Claim Turkey Attacked Their Forces Near Turkish Border
"Instead of targeting [ISIS] terrorists’ occupied positions, Turkish forces attack our defenders' positions," Kurdish armed forces said.
Libya ISIS News: Arms Embargo Should Be Lifted To Fight Islamic State, Libyan Government Says
Libyan leaders say they could defeat Islamic State militants by the end of the year if the U.N. Security Council would lift its arms embargo.
What Is Tisha B'av 2015? Jewish Day Of Mourning Is Saddest Holiday Of The Year
The Talmud lists five tragedies inflicted on the Jewish people on the 9th of Av.
Who Are The Kurds? In Turkey, ISIS Syria Conflict Threatens To Derail Reconciliation Between Kurdish Militants And Turkish Government
Kurdish activists have held the Turkish government accountable for recent violence in Turkey. And now they're retaliating.
Islamic State Fatwa: Turkish Religious Cleric Wants To Kill 'Dogs Of Hell' ISIS Militants Following Suruc Bombing
"If you run across them, slaughter them," the cleric commanded Muslims in a column about the Islamic State.
'Rot In Hell Muslim Scum' Facebook Comment From New Jersey Councilman Slammed By Critics
“Murdering bastard. Rot in hell Muslim scum,” Councilman Ed Gore posted on Facebook.
John Kerry Grilled On Iran Agreement During Senate Testimony As Congress Begins 60-Day Review
The accord with Tehran is the only "viable solution" to the Iranian nuclear issue, the U.S. secretary of state tells the Foreign Relations Committee.
Istanbul ISIS Supporter Assassinated By Kurdish Militants In Retaliation For Monday's Bloody Suruc Bombing
Militants aligned with the Kurdistan Workers' Party have threatened more attacks against supporters of the Islamic State group.
Egyptian Belly Dancers Arrested: 'Immoral Videos' May Jail 2 Women In Egypt For A Year
Courts ordered the two women be held for four days pending an investigation.
Israeli Susya Demolition Plans Under Fire As Palestinian West Bank Village Draws Rare Show Of International Support
Residents of Susya, in the West Bank, are attracting international support in a bid to prevent the demolition of their homes.
South Sudan Conflict: Killings, Rapes, War Crimes Blamed On Government Forces, Human Rights Watch Says
Government forces ran down fleeing civilians with tanks, then rolled back to make sure they were dead.
In Somalia, African Union Troops Accused Of Killing Dozens Of Civilians Following Grenade Attack
Residents say soldiers opened fire on unarmed teens playing soccer and then dragged residents out of their homes and executed them.
Turkey ISIS Attack In Suruc? Islamic State Link Likely As Suspect Identified In Deadly Bombing
Turkish leaders have vowed swift justice in an attack that left more than 30 people dead in a southern Turkish border town.
Chattanooga Shooting Update: Wisconsin National Guard To Carry Weapons On Duty After Scott Walker Issues Executive Order
"Allowing our National Guard members to carry weapons while on duty gives them the tools they need to serve and protect our citizens."
Iran Nuclear Deal: Iranian Parliament Delays Vote, Seeking To Ease Domestic Concerns Over Nuclear Deal
Withholding their decision will allow the country's legislatures to first see how the American Congress votes.
New UAE Anti-Discrimination Law To Stifle Free Speech? Human Rights Organizations Fear The Worst
The vague new law will criminalize any act that is deemed to fuel discrimination based on religion, race or ethnicity.
NSA 'Outmaneuvered' NSA Tapped Germany Phone Calls, Duped Europe Over CIA Treatment
The NSA helped ease cover up U.S. torture at so-called black sites as European governments faced mounting criticism, says WikiLeaks.
Israeli Palestinian Conflict: Israel 'Abusive Arrests' Of Children Alleged By Human Rights Watch
A Human Rights Watch investigation found Israeli security forces choked Palestinian children, threw stun grenades and beat them in custody.
ISIS Turkey Explosion In Suruc? At Least 27 Dead In Turkish Border Town As Islamic State Suspected For Bombing
The blast in the Turkish town of Suruc may have been linked to the Islamic State group, which controls territory along Turkey's southern border.
Chattanooga Shooting Reignites Gun Control Debate After Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez Used AK-47 Assault Weapon To Kill Marines
Most people killed by acts of domestic terrorism in the United States are killed by firearms.
Muslim Leaders Worried About Proposed Homeland Security Office To Counter Extremism
"It threatens to entrench a program that raises significant civil liberties and privacy concerns.”
New Israel-Gaza Security Fence To Be Built Following Recent Border Crossings
Israel plans to build an additional fence along its border with the Gaza Strip to prevent illegal crossings.
Israeli Arrest Policy Fuels Anger Among Palestinians As Administrative Detentions Surge
“There will never be any form of peace or justice until the prisoner issues are resolved.”
Nigeria Missing Money: Oil Company Accused Of Withdrawing $1.2B, All Progressives Congress Calls For Probe
The All Progressives Congress has called on the government to probe the whereabouts of billions of dollars.
Iran Nuclear Deal Necessary To Prevent Arms Race Despite Differences With Islamic Republic, Obama Says
"This deal is not contingent with Iran changing its behavior, or Iran suddenly acting like a liberal democracy."