African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) peacekeepers from Burundi patrol in a truck after fighting between insurgents and government soldiers erupted on the...
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) peacekeepers from Burundi patrol in a truck after fighting between insurgents and government soldiers erupted on the...
Homes near the Jewish settlement of Maale Adumim in the West Bank village of Al-Eizariya east of Jerusalem. REUTERS, Ammar Awad WASHINGTON: The...
A Palestinian protester on a wheelchair talks with an Israeli soldier during clashes with Israeli security forces following a demonstration to mark Land...
BEIRUT: Lebanese daily As-Safir will not shut down, its editor-in-chief and publisher said on Wednesday, despite announcing last week it would close after ...
This file photo taken on February 20, 2016 shows Libya's Prime Minister-designate, Fayez al-Sarraj, speaking as he presents the programme of his new...
Isaac Herzog. Photo: Reuters Jerusalem: Israeli authorities are investigating Interior Minister Aryeh Deri and opposition leader Isaac Herzog for alleged corruption, the lawmakers...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. AFP Photo: Joseph Eid Moscow: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday reiterated his call for a national unity government,...
Erdogan and Obama. Reuters WASHINGTON: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will sit down with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden this week on the sidelines...
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. AFP, Florian Choblet Brussels: The EU on Wednesday said the arrival in the Libyan capital of the...
Gadi Eisenkot. AFP Jerusalem: Israeli army chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot sent a letter Wednesday warning troops to use appropriate force, after a...
"Arrival of Presidency Council in #Tripoli marks important step in #Libya democratic transition & path to peace, security and prosperity," Martin Kobler wrote...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. AFP Photo, Joseph Eid Moscow: President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that any transitional government in Syria should include both...
Dubai: The emirate of Dubai, whose airport is the world's busiest for international passengers, announced Wednesday it was introducing a tax on travellers...
Tripoli: The head of Libya's UN-backed unity government arrived on Wednesday in Tripoli, following growing international calls for political rivals in the violence-plagued...
A still image from Egyptian interior ministry released footage of a man (circled), who they describe as the hijacker of an EgyptAir plane,...
Destruction is seen in the historical city of Palmyra in central Syria on March 29, 2016. Regime troops were locked in heavy fighting...
Moscow: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the transitional government of his war-torn country should include both the regime and opposition, according to an...
Seif al-Din Mohamed Mostafa, an Egyptian man who hijacked an EgyptAir passenger plane the previous day and forced it to divert to Cyprus...