Middle East

Chinese Spy Balloons Found Over Middle East, According to U.S. Air Force; China Accuses U.S. Of Sending Surveillance Craft

Chinese spy balloons were discovered over the Middle East, but the surveillance craft did not pose any threat to the United States or allied forces, according to U.S. Air Force.

Donald Trump Order To Launch Missiles On Syria After The Chemical Gas Attack

When a chemical gas attack strikes at Khan Shaykhun that kills 87 people, Donald Trump order to launch missiles in Syria. What will be the U.S president next move if Syria fire back?

Venezuela Loses UN Voting Rights Due to Arrears

The United Nations has decided to temporarily suspend Venezuela's voting rights due to nonpayment of annual dues to the organization.

Syrian Refugee Crisis: Donald Trump ISIS 'Trojan Horse' Among Dispaced Syrians

Wealthy Middle Eastern nations -- and not the United States -- should protect the thousands of refugees who are fleeing the civil war in Syria, many of whom could be ISIS sympathizers, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump claimed on Sunday.

United Nations Warns Italy Migrant Situation Is 'Out of Control' as Over 4,000 Refugees Are Found in Five Days

Some 4,200 refugees have been rescued from the frigid waters of the Mediterranean Sea over the course of just five days, suggesting a record-setting surge in migrants. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees warned that the situation off Italy's coastlines was "out of control."

Fall of Yemen's Government Surprised U.S. Intelligence Community

The collapse of the American-backed government in Yemen took the U.S. intelligence community by surprise, the Obama administration's senior counterterrorism official admitted on Thursday as he testified before Congress.

New Saudi Arabia King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud Calls for 'Solidarity" Between Arab and Islamic Countries

On Friday, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud vowed to the policies of his predecessor, the late King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, as he took over the reign of Saudi Arabia, one of the closest Middle East allies of the United States. The new ruler called for unity among his region's countries in a period of widespread unrest.

Saudi Arabia Oil and News: US President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden Mourn Death of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz

Abdullah, who had ruled Saudi Arabia since 2005, had been suffering from a lung infection. King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, who cautiously reformed Saudi Arabia amidst the Arab Spring revolts and Islamic State militants' threats, died on Friday at age 90.

Palestine Media, Islamic Group Hamas Praise Tel Aviv Bus Stabbing That Wounded 7

At least seven people were wounded in Tel Aviv on Wednesday when a Palestinian man stabbed civilians on a commuter bus and in the street. The attack marked the first such incident since a soldier was stabbed to death two months ago amid a surge of violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories.

Most Americans Feel Congress Is Not Prepared to Prevent 'Imminent' Terrorist Attack on US Soil: Poll

A new poll released on Tuesday reveals that recent world events have cast a spotlight on the importance of foreign policy for the current administration. A majority of Americans admit that they are living in fear of a terrorist attack on U.S. soil that they feel is imminent and have also expressed concern that Congress is incapable of keeping the country safe from such a threat.

Police Kill 2 in Belgium Counter-Terrorist Attacks: European Country Raises Terrorism Alert

Belgian police killed two men during one of about a dozen raids Thursday against an Islamist group who was reportedly about to launch large terrorist attacks.

Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister Says Price Of Barrel Is 'Irrelevant' Amid Extremely Low and Cheap Gas Prices

Global crude prices have dropped by 50 percent just June, and gas prices around the world are plummeting as the barrel reaches a price not seen since after the 2008 recession.

ISIS Terrorist Group News: Egypt Militant Group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis Vows Loyalty to ISIS

Smoke rises as a house is blown up by Egyptian security forces in northern Sinai. The government is trying to choke off the militant group, Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, which has pledged its allegiance to ISIS.

MERS News: CDC Confirms Mysterious Virus in the US, Health Officials Know Little About Untreatable Global Outbreak

CDC confirmed the first case of MERS in the United States on Thursday. A fatal and untreatable virus that first showed up in Saudi Arabia, and that researchers and health officials know alarmingly little about, has made its way out of the Arabian Peninsula and into the global community.

Homeland TV Series Season 4 Cast, News, and Rumors: Production on Hit Show Being Moved Outside US

Homeland may very well be the hottest show on TV, but its been off the air since season three concluded in December.

Rihanna Instagram Pics at Mosque Get Her Thrown Out for 'Inappropriate' Positions

Rihanna, who has crooned about falling in love "in a hopeless place," was recently kicked out of a place of hope, a mosque, for turning the place of worship into a set for her own photo shoot. The Abu Dhabi's Grand Mosque asked the pop star to leave after she posed for photographs in the compound's sanctuary.
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