Baghdad: Around 1,000 people protested Friday in central Baghdad demanding the release of an Iraqi female journalist after she was abducted by unknown...
Baghdad: Around 1,000 people protested Friday in central Baghdad demanding the release of an Iraqi female journalist after she was abducted by unknown...
Damascus: A nationwide ceasefire was holding across most of Syria yesterday but clashes near Damascus underlined the fragility of the deal brokered by...
Jerusalem: Israel's prime minister has denied what he calls "baseless" reports that he received gifts from two businessmen. Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that...
Mosul: Iraqi forces are fighting a muddy street battle against jihadists in southeastern Mosul, facing suicide bombers on the ground and a drone...
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has invited Iran to discuss a return of its nationals to next year's Haj after Iranians were excluded from the...
Kumanovo, Macedonia: The scene was hardly conducive to romance: she was a sick Iraqi in a wave of refugees trying to enter Serbia,...
Juba: The South Sudanese government has embarked on a disarmament campaign in the volatile capital in a bid to recover illegal weapons and...
Jerusalem: A Palestinian woman was shot and wounded Friday after approaching an Israeli security checkpoint near Jerusalem with a knife, Israeli police said....
Jerusalem: A UN resolution condemning settlements has raised pressure on FIFA to take action against Israeli football clubs based in the occupied West...
Istanbul: Heavy snowfall and cold weather across Turkey caused the closure of schools, reduced services, and some casualties yesterday, officials said. Authorities in...
BEIRUT: A nationwide ceasefire in Syria, brokered by Russia and Turkey which back opposing sides in the conflict, appeared to hold early on...
Iraqi troops backed by US-led air strikes have pushed deeper into eastern Mosul after a two-week lull in the operation to retake the...
Riyadh/Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has decided to join the Islamic Coalition to Fight Terrorism. In a statement, relayed by Oman News Agency...
Washington: Ten years after Saddam Hussein's execution, the ghost of the Iraqi strongman still haunts America, serving as a potent reminder of its...
MOSCOW/ANKARA: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire between Syrian opposition groups and the Syrian government starting at midnight on Thursday. The parties...
ANKARA: The Syrian opposition will abide by a ceasefire deal guaranteed by Turkey and Russia and will take part in future talks, a...
Beirut: At least 15 civilians, including six children, were killed on Thursday in air strikes and artillery fire on rebel-held territory near Syria's...
ANKARA: The Turkish Foreign Ministry announced Thursday that the warring parties in Syria have reached a nationwide cease-fire which is scheduled to start...
