The death toll from an IS-claimed suicide attack in Kabul has risen to 13, officials said yesterday, adding to the carnage caused by the

Saudi Arabia yesterday intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen into the kingdom's south, as Riyadh and its allies said the

Israeli air strikes targeted a site in the Gaza Strip overnight in response to rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave, with no injuries

Saudi-led air strikes have killed dozens of rebels and civilians in the past 24 hours in Yemen's flashpoint province of Hodeida, medical

At least 30 civilians were killed early yesterday when jets dropped bombs on a residential area in a besieged rebel enclave east of

Indonesia yesterday launched a new cyber security agency as the world's biggest Muslim majority country moves to tackle online religious

Norway said yesterday it has suspended exports of munitions and arms to the United Arab Emirates as a

Palestinian leaders said yesterday they will not be "blackmailed" after US President Donald Trump threatened to cut

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said yesterday that the unrest that had rocked Iran over several days was at an end, and

Tens of thousands gather across Iran in a massive show of strength for the country's Islamic rulers after days of deadly unrest, with state television showing vast crowds marching through several cities.

Israeli aircraft attacked Hamas bases in Gaza early yesterday in response to a rocket from the Palestinian enclave

Hundreds of Indonesian couples celebrated getting married in Jakarta on New Year's Eve in a free mass wedding.

The Palestinians said Sunday they were recalling their envoy to the United States for consultations in a move that

Jordan's royal palace warned it would take legal measures against anyone spreading what it said were lies about the

The largest public display of discontent in Iran since the 2009 Green Movement has brought about a series of tweets from US

Israel has formally notified the UN's culture and education body of its withdrawal from the organisation, two months after it announced it would follow the US by walking out over resolutions critical of the Jewish state.

Turkish missions in the United States will resume full visa services for US citizens, Ankara's embassy in Washington said yesterday, matching an identical move by American consulates in Turkey.

Sixty-eight Yemeni civilians were killed in two separate air raids by the Saudi-led Arab coalition in one day, the UN humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen Jamie McGoldrick said yesterday.

A senior UN official said he fears children waiting to be evacuated from the besieged rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area near the Syrian capital, Damascus, are being used as bargaining chips.

Israel's parliament yesterday ratified a law barring police investigators from going public with their findings, in what opposition lawmakers saw as a bid to soften scrutiny of corruption probes against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.