U.S. officials have been keen to show al-Zaidi credence. President DONALD TRUMP called him in late April and invited him to visit Washington once his government was formed. U.S. envoy TOM BARRACK ...

By Timour Azhari, Ahmed Rasheed and Humeyra Pamuk RIYADH/BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - Saudi fighter jets bombed ...

American media reports say Saudi Arabia carried out airstrikes against Iran-linked Shiite militia targets in Iraq during the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, in a sign of widening ...

The endorsement is contingent on Ali al-Zaidi excluding Iran-backed militias from his potential government, a move that could ...

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have attacked Iran-backed militias in Iraq multiple times during the U.S.-led war with Iran, people ...

Iraqs militias serve Iran's interests and control parts of Iraq. Thus, during tensions between Iran and the US, they are used to enforce Iran’s policies.

Reports of a secret Israeli base in Iraq have now led Baghdad to feel it must do something and stage a show of force, ...

Three days after a spate of killings targeting another minority in Latakia, Druze leaders evacuated more than 1,200 students from universities along the Mediterranean. They arrived to safety late at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s happening again: Armed, antigovernment militias and other like-minded groups are organizing and recruiting on social media at ...

SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves and up to the Mountain of the Druze — a natural fortress where ...