DUBAI: Bahrain has postponed by one month a controversial plan to remove government subsidies on meat, in a sign of the political obstacles...
DUBAI: Bahrain has postponed by one month a controversial plan to remove government subsidies on meat, in a sign of the political obstacles...
A member of the Houthi militia mans a heavy machine gun in Sana’a, Yemen, yesterday. GENEVA: Nearly 100 civilians have been killed in...
Beirut: Lebanese police ejected protesters who occupied part of the environment ministry yesterday to press the minister to resign, raising tensions over their...
This combination picture shows the site of the Temple of Bel before (top) and after its apparent destruction in Palmyra, Syria, in this...
Head of Iran’s Assembly of Experts, Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, attends a session of Iran’s Assembly of Experts yesterday. Tehran: The United States remains...
A Kuwaiti special forces vehicle outside the constitutional court 4, 2015 (AFP) KUWAIT: Kuwait on Tuesday charged 24 people suspected of links to...
Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen is pictured at his residence in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania September 24, 2013 By Daren Butler and Ayla Jean Yackley ISTANBUL: ...
A Yemeni man walks past a destroyed truck following an air-strike by the Saudi-led coalition on the capital Sana’a yesterday. Sana’a: A major...
BY ALISTER DOYLE BONN (Germany): Climate change is bringing small risks that tropical cyclones will form in the Persian Gulf for the first...
A view of the colonnade in the historical city of Palmyra, Syria. Damascus: A blast rocked the ancient ruins in Syria’s Palmyra on...
Pro-government Libyan forces aim their weapons during clashes in the streets with the Shura Council of Libyan Revolutionaries Dec. 28, 2014. (Reuters) TRIPOLI:...
RIYADH: Saudi authorities said Monday that three Canadians, one Pakistani and a Nigerian woman were among 10 people killed in a fire at...
M M Ramachandran By Stanley Carvalho and Tom Arnold ABU DHABI/DUBAI: A Dubai-based gold and jewellery retailer has defaulted on loans worth about...
RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Health said in its weekly statement, it recorded 34 positive confirmed cases of respiratory Middle East syndrome virus...
Tear gas is fired during clashes between Israeli border police and Palestinian demonstrators at a protest near the West Bank city of Biet...
A protestor flashes a sign with Arabic written in Latin saying “your smell has reached Paris” during a demonstration near the Eiffel Tower...
A Yemeni receives food aid from a local relief group in Sana’a, yesterday. According to the World Food Programme, an estimated 12.9 million...
CAIRO: Egypt will hold a long-awaited parliamentary election in two phases starting Oct. 18-19, the election commission said on Sunday, the final step...
