
AFGHANISTAN
Taliban leader Mullah Omar dead: Kabul
Afghanistan's intelligence service says Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead.

Afghanistan's intelligence service says Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead.

Iraqi security forces liberate a region in the western province of Anbar from ISIL militants.

A potential candidate vaccine for MERS in animal testing shows promise for human trials.

The UK’s Cameron voices concern over an attempt by some 2,000 migrants to enter the UK via the Chunnel.

A military helicopter with 19 passengers and four crew members has been missing in Laos since Monday.

The pro-Israel forces in the United States that dominate its foreign policy in the Middle East are increasingly becoming a liability, says an analyst.

PSA Peugeot Citroen faces a rough ride for a return to Iran as major automakers are racing to grab a share of the Middle East’s largest auto market.

Two ISIL militant commanders are killed and six others injured during clean-up operations in eastern Afghanistan.

Saudi Arabia conducts several airstrikes and rocket attacks against Yemen.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says US Secretary of State John Kerry has no reason to visit Israel.

The leader of Pakistan’s terrorist group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi is killed in a shootout with police.

Germany criticizes the Israeli regime over plans to construct more illegal settler units in the occupied West Bank.

Iran denounces a deadly terror attack in the southern part of the Bahraini capital of Manama.

The French foreign minister is in Iran for talks with the country’s officials.

A Republican congressman has introduced a resolution to oust John Boehner as speaker of the House of Representatives.

Iran’s parliament speaker says Tehran-EU cooperation can help resolve tensions in the Middle East.

At least 6,000 Iraqi Sunni fighters join Popular Mobilization units in their fight against ISIL militants.

Unknown gunmen kill a police officer guarding the embassy of Niger in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.