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Two radical militias fighting alongside the Iraqi army have pulled out of the fight against Isis

Yeminis tell of widespread panic and confusion in Sana'a as Saudi, Jordanian jets pound the Houthi-held north.

Could overwhelming US firepower finally break the stalemate in Tikrit?

From tribal sect to conquering rebel army, Houthis are the new force in Yemen.

It is time to stop pretending that the West can pick and choose when to be involved in the war against Isis

Architect of the Iraq surge by US armed forces in 2006 warns that Shia militias risk driving Sunnis into arms of extremists.

In a video message to mark the Persian New Year Nowruz, US president asks Iranians to seize 'historic' opportunity.

With anti-Arab comments, opposition to Palestinian state and Obama spat, new prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a prickly bed - now he will have to lie in it

Kurds may have beaten Isis in Kobani - but Kurdophobia remains rife.

America's bid to rescue its reputation for incoherent foreign policy is too little too late.

Adviser forced to backtrack after comments, branded 'irresponsible' by Iraqi foreign ministry.

UN Security Council members discuss UN resolution to terminate sanctions on Iran if a nuclear deal is reached.

Iraqi army and militias seize buildings in the centre of Tikrit as anti-ISIS forces push towards Mosul

Iraqi army forces and Iranian-backed militias claim that Isis are besieged in Tikrit.

Former Mossad spymaster Dagan spoke to IBTimes UK about the failure of Netanyahu's leadership.

'Al fiscal Alberto Nisman lo mataron. Fue víctima de un homicidio sin lugar a dudas' asegura Sandra Arroyo Salgado.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accuses Israel of holding 'many atomic bombs'.

Iran rejects Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the US Congress as repetitive and deceitful.

Democrats minority leader 'saddened' by Israeli PM's inflammatory speech calling for no deal with Iran over nuclear programme.

Israel leader accused of using US politics for personal political gain amid Knesset elections.

Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif calls Obama's remarks 'unacceptable' and vows not to cave in to US demands.

Argentina's scandal-hit president came out swinging with a fiery speech about justice

Iran could allow Internet giants like Google to operate in the Republic if they respect the country's 'cultural' rules.

Iran's supreme leader tweets about fondness for Alexei Tolstoy, who exposed use of gas vans by Nazis to murder Jews.

In satire Oscar awards, Israel takes a dig at its political adversaries Iran, Hezbollah, and Palestine.

Iran kicks off three-day naval war games Great Prophet 9 sinking mock US Nimitz-class aircraft carrier.

New offer comes after Israeli and US pressure resulted in 2010 missile deal being dropped.

Militants use homemade explosives to target Tripoli residence.

Iran, which is said to have backed the Houthi takeover, says it now wants to help resolve Yemeni crisis

Supreme leader of Iran accuses Clint Eastwood's film of fostering Islamophobia.