The number of Germans fighting alongside Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in Syria and Iraq has increased sharply to 550 and around 180 have returned, the head of Germany's domestic intelligence said in a newspaper interview published on Nov. 23.

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says Iran and the P5+1 group will make a "last push" for a comprehensive agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program before a November 24 deadline. "At the moment we're focused on the last push, a big push tomorrow morning to try and get this across the line," Hammond told reporters ...

Foreign ministers from countries involved in the talks on Iran's nuclear program have been holding meetings to pave the way for the negotiations to culminate in a successful ending.

2000 British extremists have joined the ranks of ISIL militants in Syria and Iraq so far, that’s according to a UK Muslim MP.

The US plans to buy arms for Sunni tribesmen in Iraq including AK-47s, rocket-propelled grenades and mortar rounds.

Polls opened Sunday in Tunisia's first presidential election since the 2011 revolution that ousted former dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, a ballot set to round off an often fraught transition to democracy.

Top Iranian jurisprudent called for uprooting Takfiri (excommunication) movements in his opening speech at international conference on Takfiri threats held in the Iranian holy city of Qom.

Prayer leader of Chabahar referred to Takfiri (excommunicating) statements saying that Sunni community rejects all these statements.

Head of Hezbollah bureau said Takfiri (excommunicating) groups in an alliance with enemies of Islam aim at undermining Islamic unity and weakening Muslim states.

Iraq Foreign Minister rejected terrorist groups to believe in any religion and saying that no religion will be safe from Takfiri groups.

Prominent Egyptian cleric called promotion of Islam as the duty of all Muslim clerics and stressing the necessity of clearing the line between true Muslims and Takfiri groups.

Senior member of the Guardian Council attending the international conference on Takfir (excommunication) warned against anti-Islam threats calling Takfir as a political and not a religious issue under the name of Islam.

Muslim cleric from the US said Takfiri (excommunicating) groups are paving the way for Islamophobia projects which have been launched years ago.