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Tunisia police seize equipment used by pro-Ennahdha channel
Oct 06, 2021
TUNIS — Tunisian security forces on Wednesday seized broadcasting equipment used by an unlicensed television station close to the Islamist-i ...
Youth in Iraq protest hub vow to boycott 'rigged' polls
Oct 05, 2021
NASIRIYAH, Iraq — Iraq will hold early elections Sunday as a concession to a youth-led protest movement, but in Nasiriyah, the city at the h ...
Israel-Abbas ties warming but peace talks unlikely
Oct 05, 2021
 RAMALLAH — Recent visits by three Israeli Cabinet ministers to Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas indicate both sides are keen to prom ...
UAE spacecraft to explore asteroid belt beyond Mars
Oct 05, 2021
DUBAI — The United Arab Emirates will launch a spacecraft to explore a major asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, officials said on Tuesd ...
Abbas receives Israeli delegation at Ramallah
Oct 04, 2021
RAMALLAH, Palestine — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met an Israeli government delegation in Ramallah on Sunday evening, the second mee ...
10 bodies found in new Libya mass grave
Oct 04, 2021
TRIPOLI — Authorities in Libya on Monday announced the discovery of 10 bodies in a new mass grave in Tarhuna, the latest morbid find after y ...
In Iraq, big neighbour Iran faces growing backlash
Oct 04, 2021
BAGHDAD — As Iraq heads to the polls on October 10, a spotlight has fallen on the outsized influence neighbouring Iran wields — but also on ...
Israel formally indicts six Palestinian jail breakers
Oct 04, 2021
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Six Palestinian prisoners who made a daring escaping from an Israeli prison in September were formally indicted on Sund ...
Disappointment in Qatar as no women candidates elected
Oct 04, 2021
DOHA — Women voters voiced disappointment on Sunday after none were elected in Qatar's first legislative polls with all eyes on whether the ...
Paramilitaries fear Iraq vote plans disenfranchise fighters
Oct 03, 2021
BAGHDAD —Members of a paramilitary organisation integrated into Iraq’s regular security forces deplored on Sunday an official decision preve ...
Rebel chief death may hurt Syria talks, boost Daesh — analysts
Dec 27, 2015
Israel to toughen rules of NGO foreign funding
Dec 27, 2015
North African Al Qaeda says top figure killed in ambush
Dec 27, 2015
Syrian army kills 17 militants in country's south
Dec 27, 2015
Syria anti-Daesh documentary maker 'assassinated' in Turkey
Dec 27, 2015
‘Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile from Yemen’
Dec 27, 2015
UN Syria mediator aims to convene peace talks on January 25
Dec 26, 2015
Iraqi Kurdish forces in anti-Daesh commando raid — officials
Dec 26, 2015
Record 12,000 candidates for Iran elections
Dec 26, 2015
Egypt jails two policemen for life for torture killing
Dec 26, 2015
UN Security Council backs Libya unity accord
Dec 23, 2015
Djibouti government, opposition differ over clash details
Dec 23, 2015
Saudis commute maid's stoning death sentence — Sri Lanka
Dec 23, 2015
Iran calls the new US visa law breach of the nuclear deal
Dec 23, 2015
Syria activists accuse regime of chemical attack
Dec 23, 2015
Istanbul airport blast kills one, damages planes
Dec 23, 2015
Tunisia extends state of emergency for two months — gov’t official
Dec 22, 2015
Egypt jails Brotherhood head for 10 years over clashes
Dec 22, 2015
Stretched thin, Daesh goes on defensive
Dec 21, 2015
‘Iranian hackers infiltrated computers of small dam in New York’
Dec 21, 2015
Canada looking at 'wider' Daesh threats in Libya, Sinai
Dec 21, 2015
Abbas says new passports will refer to Palestinian state
Dec 21, 2015

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