TERRORIST ATTACKS IN FRANCE TUNISIA AND KUWAIT KILL DOZENS

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait, according to statements on Twitter... READ MORE›

IS CAPTURES JORDAN WARPLANE PILOT

International business times uk isis jordanian military confirms capture of pilot muath safi al-kaseasbeh 1 hr ago... READ MORE›

ISLAMIC STATE DID NOT SHOOT DOWN JORDAN PLANE, SAYS US

Mail guardian online jordanian pilot captured by isis after aircraft brought down over syria 1 hr ago... READ MORE›

WEST TO ACCEPT MORE SYRIAN REFUGEES

Syrian war western countries to accept more refugees... READ MORE›

6 GUANTNAMO DETAINEES ARE TRANSFERRED TO OMAN

Congress has outlawed bringing any detainees onto domestic soil... READ MORE›

2 AMERICANS AND A SOUTH AFRICAN ARE KILLED IN JORDAN

The shooting in the Jordanian capital immediately raised concerns of a possible infiltration of the training program by anti-American militants... READ MORE›

GUNMAN IN JORDAN KILLS 5, INCLUDING 2 AMERICANS, AT POLICE TRAINING SITE

Military and police trainers in Jordan at around 1,000, stationed at air bases, army bases and the police training center... READ MORE›

AT LEAST SEVEN KILLED IN A SERIES OF ATTACKS IN JORDAN

Later in June, Islamic State militants executed a truck-bombing, killing seven Jordanian soldiers stationed near a makeshift refugee camp along the Jordanian-Syrian border... READ MORE›

GRISLY ISIS VIDEO SEEMS AIMED AT QUASHING RESISTANCE

Mosul Nineveh's provincial capital is the largest city controlled by the Islamic State also known as ISIS or ISIL... READ MORE›

JORDANIANS 'AT BOILING POINT' OVER REFUGEES

King Abdullah of Jordan says his country is at boiling point because of an influx of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees... READ MORE›

IN JORDAN, WE UNDERSTAND A REFUGEE CRISIS

In the shops, subsidised consumer goods do not discriminate between a Jordanian and a Syrian, despite the economic impact the refugees are having... READ MORE›

ISIS MAGAZINE CONFIRMS JIHADI JOHN WAS KILLED

As a British citizen, he personified the concerns of security forces worried about a resurgence in homegrown radicalism inspired by the hard-line ideology of the Islamic State... READ MORE›

It was not clear whether the Arab commitment to take all necessary action against Islamic State and other militant groups would include direct military involvement in Iraq or Syria... READ MORE›

SYRIA WAR REFUGEES' KEY ROLE IN TELLING THE STORY

The trouble is that in Jordan those Syrian families are joining previous generations of families who have been fleeing wars across the Middle East for the last 70 years... READ MORE›

DEATH OF AL-QAEDA LEADER MAY BENEFIT ISLAMIC STATE

Recent killings of al-Qaeda leaders represent only short-term tactical gains for the United States, she said... READ MORE›

IS SHOOTS DOWN WARPLANE, CAPTURES PILOT, REPORTS SAY

3 COMMENTEMAILMORE The Islamic State group captured the pilot of a Jordanian warplane that crashed in northern Syria, Jordan's army said Wednesday, according to media reports... READ MORE›

U.S. AIMS TO SHIFT ISRAEL FOCUS TO SECURITY TIES AFTER IRAN DEAL

The United States and Israel fundamentally differ on whether the Iran nuclear deal makes both countries safer... READ MORE›

SYRIA CRISIS: FOOTAGE APPEARS TO SHOW AFTERMATH OF RUSSIAN AIRSTRIKES

General Assembly, he said that the Russian Air Forces are cooperating with the Syrian pro-government military to target exclusively Islamic State targets... READ MORE›

TWO AMERICANS AND A SOUTH AFRICAN SHOT DEAD AT JORDAN SECURITY TRAINING FACILITY

Jordan has so far been largely unscathed by Islamic State terrorism, despite having borders with both Syria and Iraq... READ MORE›

AS SYRIANS FLEE ANEW NEIGHBORS ALTRUISM HARDENS INTO RESENTMENT

Officials in Jordan, a longtime sanctuary for refugees from the region's wars, now put the number of Syrians there around 1.4 million... READ MORE›

JORDAN REPORTS DEADLY ATTACK ON PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMP

At an intelligence office in the Baqaa refugee camp... READ MORE›

Australia answers U.S. call to join coalition fighting Islamic State... READ MORE›

JERUSALEM TENSION LEAVES JORDAN MORE EXPOSED TO MIDEAST TURMOIL

Jerusalem means much more to these Palestinian Jordanians than the war against Islamic State... READ MORE›

ISLAMIC STATE VIDEO PURPORTEDLY SHOWS KILLING OF RUSSIAN SPY

Islamic State video purportedly shows killing of Russian spy monitoring group... READ MORE›

JORDAN'S KING ABDULLAH WARNS SYRIAN REFUGEE 'DAM WILL BURST' IF RICH NATIONS DON'T TAKE FAIR SHARE

The king of Jordan has warned his country could stop taking refugees from Syria if it is not offered more support by the international community... READ MORE›

IF SUPREME COURT RULES AGAINST OBAMACARE, 6.4 MILLION PEOPLE COULD LOSE ABILITY TO BUY INSURANCE

So what would happen if the Supreme Court rules against the Obama administration?... READ MORE›

SAUDI SAYS READY TO TAKE PART IN ANY U.S.-LED GROUND OPERATIONS IN SYRIA

(Reporting by Ali Abdelaty; Writing by Sami Aboudi; Additional reporting by Doina Chiacu in Washington; Editing by Dominic Evans and Alison Williams)... READ MORE›

JORDAN STRUGGLES UNDER A WAVE OF SYRIAN REFUGEES

But after the conference, Jordanian representatives made it clear that the money came with conditions, including the provision of jobs for 200,000 Syrian refugees... READ MORE›

Washington hopes Iraq's government can rebuild the shaky alliance with Sunni tribes, particularly in Anbar which is now mostly under the control of Islamic State... READ MORE›

JORDANIAN FORCES 'FOIL ISIL PLOT' IN IRBID RAIDS

Irbid is just a few kilometres from the Syrian border where Jordanian security forces regularly detain sympathisers attempting to join armed groups in Syria... READ MORE›