Riyadh: A major Syrian opposition group Wednesday postponed a decision on joining peace talks in Switzerland, as wrangling over who will go threatened...
Riyadh: A major Syrian opposition group Wednesday postponed a decision on joining peace talks in Switzerland, as wrangling over who will go threatened...
Khartoum: Some 34,000 people in Sudan's western Darfur region have fled fierce clashes between government forces and rebels around the mountainous Jebel Marra...
Abu Dhabi: The MERS coronavirus has killed a man in the United Arab Emirates, the Abu Dhabi health authority said on Tuesday. The...
ICairo: A bomb explosion killed an Egyptian colonel and three soldiers in North Sinai on Wednesday as their armoured vehicle passed by, security...
Paris: A deal that will see French carmaker Peugeot return to the Iranian market will be signed Thursday as Iranian President Hassan Rouhani...
Paris: A Syrian aid group on Wednesday denounced the incessant bombing of medical facilities in the war-wracked country, where 177 hospitals have been...
"We are asking the WHO today to raise the emergency level for the health system in Libya to the highest possible level," the...
Salem al-Meslet (pictured) said the Saudi-backed High Negotiations Committee, meeting for a second day in Riyadh, adjourned until Thursday a session convened to...
Washington: The Pentagon has pledged to release part of a trove of photographs related to the abuse of prisoners at US detention centers...
BRUSSELS/PARIS: France did not ask the European Union to consider new sanctions on Iran at a meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels last...
Representative image Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: Eight members of the Palestinian militant group Hamas were missing Wednesday after the collapse of a tunnel...
Khartoum: Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday ordered the reopening of the country's contested borders with South Sudan, state media reported after a...
Manama: Bahrain's Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa met here today with Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi. Discussions during the meeting dealt...
Members of the Egyptian police special forces stand guard on Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square on January 25, 2016, as the country marks the...
Gennady Gatilov MOSCOW: Syrian PYD Kurds may take part in a later stage of Syrian peace talks in Geneva but have not been...
Tunis: Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid defended his government Wednesday before parliament, faced with unemployment and poverty at the root of the worst...
File picture BEIRUT: The Saudi-backed Syrian opposition has reiterated demands for a halt to bombardments of civilian areas and the lifting of blockades...
United Nations envoy for Libya, Martin Kobler, holds a press conference in the Tunisian capital Tunis on January 27, 2016. Libya's internationally recognised...
