World / Middle East

AMMAN, Jordan: Thousands of Jordanians took to the streets after Friday prayers, marching through capital Amman to protest U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent...

Beirut: Lebanon and Syria said Thursday they will reopen a border crossing closed five years ago, in another sign of the Syrian government's...

Brussels: Around 15,000 African migrants will be repatriated from Libya in the next two months under an emergency plan to stop abuses there,...

KIRKUK, Iraq: Two IS militants were killed and one was arrested in the south of Iraq’s Kirkuk as part of joint police and...

JERUSALEM: Four Palestinian residents of Jerusalem were injured Wednesday when Israeli police dispersed a protest in the city’s Bab Al-Amoud area against last...

Mogadishu: A suicide bomber from Somalia's Shabaab insurgents killed 13 policemen and wounded 15 others on Thursday when he blew himself up inside...

Beirut: Air strikes by a US-led coalition killed 23 civilians Wednesday in a village held by the Islamic State group in Syria's eastern...

Mogadishu: A suicide bomber blew himself up inside the main police academy in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Thursday with several people feared dead,...

CAIRO, Egypt's aviation minister will travel to Russia on Thursday to sign protocol agreements to allow the resumption of Russian civilian flights that...

Mogadishu, A suicide bomber blew himself up inside the main police academy in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Friday with several people feared dead,...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday accused US counterpart Donald Trump of having a "Zionist mentality" over his declaration of Jerusalem...

Istanbul: Islamic leaders on Wednesday urged the world to recognise occupied East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine, as Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday slammed Israel as a state defined by "occupation" and "terror", as he opened an Islamic...

Beirut: Syria is expected to soon follow in Iraq's footsteps in proclaiming victory against the Islamic State group, whose fighters are either on...

Mogadishu: A Somali television journalist was killed by a car bomb in front of his children, relatives said, the fifth murder of a...

Tehran: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Iran's southeastern province of Kerman on Tuesday, the Iranian seismological centre reported, though media reported minimal damage. A...

Mogadishu, A Somali television journalist was killed by a car bomb in front of his children, relatives said, the fifth murder of a...

Washington: The Pentagon on Monday voiced skepticism about Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement that he had ordered the partial withdrawal of troops from...