Today, it is not uncommon to hear about conflict in the Middle East, especially when it comes to the war in Syria or Iraq, or when coverage includes North African or Asian nations . ... In both Syria and Yemen, between 70% and 80% of the population depend on humanitarian aid, a..…

Since 2012, between 2,600 and 5,000 Central Asians, including 764 from Kyrgyzstan, are estimated to have traveled to Syria, Iraq and, to degree, Afghanistan to join such groups. ..…

One sidebar looks at European public opinion toward the surge in refugees from countries like Iraq and Syria; another summarizes trends in government policies toward refugees and migration in individual countries and the EU as a whole. ... After Syria, the largest sources of recent..…

Elsewhere in his remarks, Erdogan underlined Iran's in settling regional crises, saying, You cannot solve issues Syria and Iraq without Iran... ..…

A record number of asylum seekers arrived in Europe in 2015, with most coming from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. ... Among the top three countries are Colombia (6.9 million), Syria (6.6 million) and Iraq (4.7 million). ..…

Taken together Middle East missile arsenal -- divided among such countries as Syria, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Israel and Saudi Arabia -- numbers thousand missiles.. Among developments since Persian Gulf War, North Korea is selling Scud-C, its more deadly version of Soviet-designed missile..…

Powell for the time raised the possibility of imposing sanctions on Syria, noting the new environment created by the fall of Iraq and advising that Syria's leaders should review their actions and their behavior... ... There is little doubt that the swift and victory by American..…

August 28, 2014 Ashley Smith analyzes the complex conflicts driving the in Middle East--and fueling the drive for U.S Iraq, possibly Syria... THE ISLAMIC State Iraq and Syria's horrifying execution of American James Foley has given Obama cover to intensify its military..…

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, --anointed by U.S and Iraq and other nearby countries--and the government of Iraq, led by its would-be strongman Prime Minister Nuri al- Maliki and sometimes-orphaned client of U.S. ... The militants freed thousands of prisoners and took over..…

The State Department's annual survey of terrorism released on Wednesday said Iran and its proxies are responsible for fomenting Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iraq, Lebanon and Yemen. ... Iran remains the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism and is responsible for intensifying multiple conflicts..…

(AP) Some camps in Syria, Iraq were described in the report as possible places where the network is designed and the attackers are trained “specifically for attacks against the West.” . ..…

member of Syrian parliament says Washington understates the number of civilian deaths caused by US-led coalition airstrikes targeting terrorist groups Syria and Iraq.. ... The statement, published on April 1, said the coalition had conducted total of 18,645 strikes between August 2014 and..…