Jihadists seize Iraq monastery

AFP

Jihadist militants have taken over a monastery in northern Iraq, one of the country's best-known Christian landmarks, and expelled its resident monks, a cleric...

At least 14 Tunisian troops killed in mountain attack

REUTERS

At least 14 Tunisian soldiers were killed when gunmen with rocket-propelled grenades attacked two checkpoints in the remote Chaambi...

Christians Flee Iraq for Safety

NEWSWEEK (REUTERS)

The violence in Iraq is hastening the end of nearly 2,000 years of Christianity there as the few remaining faithful flee Islamic State militant...

ISIS Destroys Mosques and Shrines in Iraq

NEWSWEEK

The Islamist militant group ISIS has been destroying Iraq's Shiite mosques and religious shrines as it continues to put pressure on the country...

Egypt's Sisi: extremists destroying the region, threaten the world

REUTERS

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned world powers on Monday that Islamist militants are ravaging the Middle Ea...