Two unknown gunmen have raided an office of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party in a suburb of the city of Istanbul.

A senior Iranian official has endorsed the UN move to appeal for humanitarian aid for Syrians, stressing the need for a serious collective campaign aimed at uprooting terrorism in Syria.

A newly released study shows that the use of explosive artillery by Israeli forces in last year’s war on Gaza increased by over 530 percent compared to the Israeli regime’s military offensive on the coastal enclave six years earlier.

Iran and the US have kicked off fresh nuclear talks over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program in the Swiss city of Lausanne.

The United States Navy has reportedly joined Saudi Arabia’s airstrikes against Yemen, according to a military source.

The United Nations children's agency, UNICEF, said on Tuesday at least 62 children have been killed and 30 injured during the Saudi aggression against Yemen over the past week.

A high court in Turkey has dropped charges against over 200 people, including former senior military figures, over their alleged role in a coup plot against the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and former Turkish Prime Minister and now President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Myanmar’s government and representatives of over a dozen major armed rebel groups have signed a draft ceasefire deal that aims to end decades of civil war in the country.

Nigeria’s electoral commission has announced the official results of the country’s presidential election, declaring opposition leader Mohammadu Buhari the winner of the polls.

Raising children in the west has turned into a hard challenge facing Muslim parents, where they work against circumstances, many of which work against them in their goal to raise their youngsters not only with a complete understanding of Islam, but with pride in the religion.

A prosecutor, who had been badly wounded in a hostage drama in the Turkish city of Istanbul, has succumbed to his injuries.

Twenty-nine people have been killed and 24 more injured during a Saudi airstrike in Yemen.

Grand Ayatollah Hoseyn Nouri-Hamadani has issued a statement condemning the Saudi Arabian-led invasion of Yemen saying: "[Saudi Arabia] has attacked the Islamic country of Yemen, which has committed no crime except legitimately seeking independence and salvation from the domination of great powers.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he hopes the parties attending talks over the country’s nuclear energy program could arrive at the expected understanding on Wednesday.

Iran commemorates the 36th anniversary of the historic referendum in which Iranians overwhelmingly voted for the establishment of the Islamic Republic following the collapse of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in 1979.