Category Archives: Middle East

Iran nuclear crisis: Can talks succeed? – WBNews

Image copyright Getty Images Iran and world powers have extended negotiations to end a decade-old...

Islamic State Kassig murder: Western jihadists probed – WBNews

Western intelligence officials are trying to identify Islamic State (IS) militants seen in the video...

Abdul-Rahman Kassig: Idealist ‘simply seeking to help’ – WBNews

Abdul-Rahman Kassig believed it was his duty to alleviate the suffering of people affected by...

Isis defector speaks of life inside brutal jihadist group – WBNews

An “Islamic caliphate” has been declared in the Middle East and the group behind it,...

Yemen bomb-makers ‘working on new devices’ – WBNews

The number of British airports with security body scanners is now being doubled, from 10...

Hundreds of Britons fighting in Syria – MI5 chief – WBNews

The number of British Islamists who have gone to Syria to fight in the war...

Syria crisis: Food shortage warning from UN WFP and FAO – WBNews

Some 1.5 million people in Syria will need urgent food aid over the next few...

UN nuclear agency IAEA: Iran ‘studying nuclear weapons’ – WBNews

Image caption Russia helped Iran build its Bushehr nuclear power plant The UN’s nuclear watchdog...

Mid-East: Will there be a domino effect? – WBNews

The Arab world has been transfixed by the recent dramatic events in Egypt and Tunisia....