83 CHILDREN KILLED IN MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

At least 83 children were killed in conflict zones throughout the Middle East and North Africa last month, according to the United Nations children's agency... READ MORE›

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HOW THE RIVALRY BETWEEN RUSSIANS AND TURKS SHAPED THE WORLD

A gunman shot Andrey Karlov, Russia's ambassador to Turkey, at a photo exhibition in Ankara on Monday... READ MORE›

SCORCHING 'HEAT DOME' OVER MIDDLE EAST SEES TEMPERATURES SOAR TO 165F IN IRAN

But some of the most affluent figures in the Middle East are blissfully unaware of the scorching heat, such as Saudia Arabia's King Salman... READ MORE›

SHELL SIGNS $11 BILLION DEAL TO BUILD PETROCHEMICALS PLANT IN IRAQ

Shell is one of the main major oil companies operating in south of Iraq, operating the Majnoon oilfield and leading the Basra Gas Company joint venture... READ MORE›

ISLAMIC STATE IS RUBBING ITS HANDS WITH GLEE OVER THE SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS

The media have focused on the human tragedy of the tens or hundreds of thousands of people from areas under the bloodthirsty murderers of Isil... READ MORE›

THE RISE AND FALL OF EUROPE, IN MAPS

If Britain votes to leave the European Union, its departure from the geopolitical bloc will have seismic consequences... READ MORE›

LACK OF FUNDS: WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME DROPS AID TO ONE-THIRD OF SYRIAN REFUGEES

Jordan hosts about 630,000 Syrian refugees, including more than half a million in communities and the rest in camps... READ MORE›

A CROSS TO BEAR: THE VANISHING CHRISTIANS OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Rifugio Christians of the Middle East by Linda Dorigo and Andrea Milluzzi Schilt Publishing, 29.95, Amsterdam ... READ MORE›

EU BORDER FORCE BLAMES TURKISH AIRLINES FOR SURGE IN ILLEGAL AFRICAN MIGRATION

By the end of 2015, Turkish Airlines will have at least 45 destinations in its African network across 30 countries... READ MORE›

CAMERON WANTS BRITAIN TO DO MORE AGAINST ISIS

Britain has provided logistics air-to-air refueling and surveillance Mr. Cameron said... READ MORE›

HOW TO DEFEAT RUSSIA'S SYRIA GAMBIT

Naturally, Russia has gone after the strongest threats to Assad's regime first, the non-ISIL Sunni groups near Aleppo and the western, more prosperous reaches of Syria... READ MORE›

GLOBAL WATER SHORTAGES TO DELIVER 'SEVERE HIT' TO ECONOMIES, WORLD BANK WARNS

The Middle East, north Africa, central Asia and south Asia due to suffer biggest economic hit from water scarcity as climate change takes hold, report finds... READ MORE›

IRAQ USING INFO FROM NEW INTELLIGENCE CENTER TO BOMB ISLAMIC STATE

Iranian military advisers help direct Baghdad's campaign against Islamic State, which aims to expand its self-proclaimed caliphate in the Middle East... READ MORE›

REFUGEE CHILDREN DEAD AFTER FERRY HITS INFLATABLE DINGHY

A Turkish coastguard source told Reuters a boat carrying 46 refugees towards the Greek island of Lesbos capsized on Sunday after the crash... READ MORE›

THE MIDDLE EAST IS NOW EUROPE'S BACKYARD

Whether it be terrorism, migration or geopolitics, the wider Middle East is now intruding into the European consciousness on a day-to-day basis, says Jonathan Marcus... READ MORE›

HOW THE MAP OF EUROPE CHANGED DURING WW1

Video shows changing map of Europe since World War One in one minute... READ MORE›

HOW THE MIDDLE EAST WAS INVENTED

The Near East was, well, nearer than the Middle East, and the Middle East was in the middle of the Near and Far Easts... READ MORE›

SOUSSE TERRORIST ATTACK: WHY WERE TOURISTS TARGETED IN TUNISIA?

The Telegraph's Middle East Correspondent Richard Spencer explains why Tunisia has been the target of terrorist attacks... READ MORE›

TWO BRITISH CITIZENS KILLED FIGHTING FOR ISLAMIC STATE IN SYRIA

Abu Abdullah al Habashi, 21, and Abu Dharda, 20, both from London, are reported to have died in the Syrian border town of Kobani... READ MORE›

SYRIAN REFUGEES MUST ONE DAY HAVE THE CHANCE TO RETURN HOME

Syrian Refugees Must One Day Have the Chance to Return Home... READ MORE›

SYRIAN REGIME BARREL BOMB FALLS METRES FROM MAN FILMING ATTACK IN DARAYA

Video Syrian regime barrel bomb falls metres from man filming attack in Daraya... READ MORE›

Mr Haines has worked in humanitarian aid since 1999, helping victims of conflict in the Balkans, Africa and the Middle East... READ MORE›

THIS SAUDI DANCE IS ALL THE RAGE IN ARAB WORLD, BUT IT COULD GET YOU ARRESTED

The dance has also triggered the ire of conservative columnists and critics of social media in Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›

FIGHTING IN SYRIAN TOWN OF KOBANI SPILLS OVER BORDER INTO TURKEY VIDEO

Five members of the same family were wounded when a missile from fighting in Syria hit a house in Turkey on Sunday... READ MORE›

BARACK OBAMA AND VLADIMIR PUTIN - THEIR RELATIONSHIP IN QUOTES

At the UN meeting in Washington the two leaders had their first formal meeting in more than two years... READ MORE›

U.S.-BACKED SYRIAN FORCE VOWS TO TAKE ALL MANBIJ FROM ISLAMIC STATE

The statement was read out on the banks of the Euphrates River by Manbij Military Council commander Adnan Abu Amjad... READ MORE›

SYRIAN ARMY SAYS IT'S CLOSING IN ON ISLAMIC STATE IN PALMYRA

Islamic State is fighting the Kurdish YPG militia along the northern border with Turkey and with the Syrian military around Hasaka city to the east... READ MORE›

SERBIA SHOCKED BY BORDER FENCE PLAN

Announcing the plans, Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday that the four-metre-high fence along the southern border with Serbia would not contravene any of Hungary's international legal obligations... READ MORE›

FIRST MIGRANT ARRESTED AT CLOSED HUNGARY BORDER AS NEW LAWS KICK IN

The border crossing point at Roszke is heavily guarded and only a small number of migrants were allowed into Hungary... READ MORE›

MIGRANTS SEEK NEW ROUTES INTO BALKANS AFTER FORMAL BORDERS SEALED

Human rights organizations say the living conditions at Idomeni are appalling... READ MORE›

NEW IDPS: REPORT BLAMES SYRIA, YEMEN AND IRAQ WARS

Yemen, where an Arab coalition assembled by Saudi Arabia is fighting Houthi rebels, had 2,509,000 internally displaced people as of December 31, 2015... READ MORE›