Beirut: Syrian pro-government forces captured a strategic southern rebel town close to the Jordanian border after weeks of fighting, a monitor said on...
Beirut: Syrian pro-government forces captured a strategic southern rebel town close to the Jordanian border after weeks of fighting, a monitor said on...
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM: Two Palestinians were shot dead after stabbing two Israeli women on Monday in the West Bank, police said, in...
Amman: Jordanian King Abdullah II met here today with Defense Minister of Kazakhstan Imangali Tasmagambetov. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation between the...
Representative image By Tarek Amara CARTHAGE, Tunisia: Several thousand Tunisian police marched to the presidential palace on Monday to demand more pay in...
Rome: Iran's return to the international fold accelerated on Monday as President Hassan Rouhani sealed multi-billion dollar deals with Italian companies keen to...
The statement came a day after Foreign Minister Stephane Dion (pictured) was criticized for saying Palestinian initiatives toward statehood in international forums and...
Riyadh investment conference draws officials, businessmen. Held as riyal pressured, state finances in big deficit. Top officials promise big shift towards private sector....
File photo Qamishli, Syria: Syria's Kurds on Monday accused a pro-regime militia of being behind two deadly bomb blasts that killed nearly 20...
Beirut: At least 23 people, most of them from the Ahrar al-Sham rebel group, were killed by a truck suicide bomber in Syria's...
Provided photo of the shark that attacked a fishing boat in Fujairah on Sunday. Courtesy Fujairah Fishermen’s Association and The National UAE Dubai:...
Tunisian policemen wave the national flag and shout slogans during a demonstration outside Tunis' Carthage Palace on January 25, 2016. AFP / FETHI...
Geneva: Peace talks between the warring parties in Syria, which were scheduled to open Monday, will instead begin in Geneva on Friday and...
File photo Benghazi: Libya's internationally recognised parliament on Monday voted to reject a UN-backed unity government, lawmakers said, in a major blow to...
By Lamine Chikhi ALGIERS: Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has dissolved the long-standing military spy directorate known as the DRS, creating a new agency...
Residents carry banners and opposition flags as they march during a protest in Aleppo, asking for the release of prisoners held in government...
Demostrators shout slogans during a pro-migrant protest march in Orestiada on January 24, 2016 against the fence of Evros intended to stop the...
DUBAI: A Bahraini court sentenced 57 men to 15-year jail terms on Monday for rioting in a prison outside the capital Manama last...
Esraa Abdel Fattah co-founder of Egypt's April 6 Youth Movement, talks during an interview with Reuters in Cairo, Egypt, January 24, 2016. REUTERS/...