JERUSALEM: Israel’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.3 percent in the fourth quarter, the Central Bureau of Statistics said on Sunday. The number...
JERUSALEM: Israel’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.3 percent in the fourth quarter, the Central Bureau of Statistics said on Sunday. The number...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei DUBAI: Iran’s supreme leader has awarded medals to navy commanders for capturing U.S. sailors who entered Iranian territorial waters this...
Fog covers the Cairo skyline behind an island on the Nile river. AFP, Khaled Desouki Cairo: Bad weather including heavy fog caused two...
Geneva: The UN Syria envoy said Sunday he was "optimistic and determined" following an informal meeting with the main opposition group, after it...
Fayez al-Sarraj Tripoli: The designated head of Libya's UN-backed unity government has met the country's controversial army chief, retired General Khalifa Haftar, as...
Syrian security forces and residents gather at the site of suicide bombings in the area of a revered Shiite shrine in the town...
Ankara: Internationally acclaimed Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk (pictured) has accused the European Union of turning a blind eye to the state of democracy...
This April 22, 2009, file photo shows Iraqi women at the al-Sayda Zeinab shrine in southern Damascus, Syria. AP Damascus: At least 45...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, on January 31, 2016. AFP Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
File photo of the members of the Saudi special police, pictured before a parade in Mecca. AFP Riyadh: Saudi authorities have arrested nine...
Presidents and leaders of government pose for an African Union family portrait on January 30, 2016 at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa...
BAGHDAD: The abduction and killing of scores of Sunni civilians in eastern Iraq this month and attacks on their property by Iranian-backed Shi'ite...
File picture of a bombed bus outside a Shiite holy shrine in the Sayyida Zeinab suburb of Damascus, after a suicide car bomb...
A Houthi militant holds a weapon as he secures a street where fellow Houthi supporters demonstrated against U.S. support to Saudi-led air strikes,...
An Iran Air Boeing 747 passenger plane on the tarmac of the Mehrabad airport in Tehran on January 15, 2013. AFP By Tim...
File picture for representation BAGHDAD: Iraq needs $1.56 billion this year to finance its response to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war...
Ankara: Turkish security forces arrested seven foreigners in Kahramanmaras province, southern Turkey, during a security operation on Saturday against ISIS group. According to...
High Negotiations Committee (HNC) spokesman Salem al-Meslet (Syria's main opposition body) speaks to the press upon his arrival on January 30, 2016, in...
