World / Middle East

ALGIERS:  Algeria has detained businessman Hassan Larbaoui in a corruption investigation launched after protests ended the rule of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, state radio...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he will use his "good" relationship with US counterpart Donald Trump to try to...

Istanbul: Istanbul will vote for a mayor for the second time in three months on Sunday as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party fights...

Khartoum:  A top Sudanese general said Thursday that the mastermind behind a deadly crackdown on protesters has been identified, but refused to name...

LUXOR, Egypt: Egyptian officials say 11 tourists are safe after their hot air balloon drifted away, forcing them to land in the country's...

Tehran: Iran's borders "represent our red line", the head of the country's powerful Revolutionary Guard warned after Tehran said it shot down a...

CAIRO:  Egypt said Wednesday that the U.N. human rights office was trying to politicize the death of former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi, who...

KHARTOUM: The head of Sudan's ruling military council said on Wednesday it was ready to meet an opposition alliance to negotiate the country's...

ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed that former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi did not die of natural causes but that...

London: Iran will not extend a 60-day deadline for it to start pulling out of more commitments agreed under its nuclear deal, the...

Basra: A rocket struck the site of the residential and operations headquarters of several global major oil companies, including US giant ExxonMobil, near ...

ISTANBUL:  Turkey’s president attended a funeral prayer in absentia on Tuesday for Egypt’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi, expressing suspicion on his demise. "Whether...

CAIRO:  Modern Egypt's first democratically elected leader, Mohamed Mursi, was buried in a small family ceremony on Tuesday, a day after suffering a...

Ankara: Turkey on Tuesday accused the US of not acting as an ally in its official response to Washington's ultimatum to Ankara to...

Istanbul: Thousands joined in prayer in Istanbul on Tuesday for former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi who died the previous day after collapsing during...

Moscow: Russia on Tuesday called for restraint to avoid escalation in the Middle East after the US said it was deploying additional troops...

Geneva: Iran will not wage war against any nation, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, a day after the United States announced the...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday paid tribute to former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi who died in a Cairo hospital after...