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Sudan's PM visits Ethiopia in midst of refugee crisis
Dec 13, 2020
KHARTOUM — Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok arrived Sunday in Addis Ababa at a time when his country is hosting some 50,000 refugees wh ...
Libya 4WD road warriors on bumpy ride to revive tourism
Dec 13, 2020
AL QARYAH AL GHARBIYAH, Libya — A road trip through Libya’s desert would long have sounded like a holiday in hell but, two months into a cea ...
Algeria president in first TV appearance in almost two months
Dec 13, 2020
ALGIERS — Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Sunday he was recovering from the COVID-19 illness, in his first televised appear ...
Iraq ‘shrine factions’ look to peel away from Hashed
Dec 12, 2020
NAJAF, Iraq — Around the corner from Iraq’s holiest shrines, a years-long struggle over allegiances and resources is coming to a head — thre ...
Iran executes opposition figure Ruhollah Zam
Dec 12, 2020
TEHRAN — Iran authorities on Saturday executed Ruhollah Zam, a former opposition figure who had lived in exile in France and was implicated ...
Lebanon PM Diab, ex-ministers indicted over port blast
Dec 10, 2020
BEIRUT — Lebanon's lead investigator into the catastrophic Beirut Port explosion charged outgoing premier Hassan Diab and three ex-ministers ...
Yemen gov’t, separatists set to form Cabinet
Dec 10, 2020
RIYADH — Yemen's internationally recognised government and southern separatists will form a Cabinet within a week as part of a Saudi-sponsor ...
Trump announces Morocco latest Arab state to recognise Israel
Dec 10, 2020
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Morocco is now the fourth Arab state this year to recognise Israel in a di ...
Daesh steps up Sinai fight with bombs in civilian homes
Dec 10, 2020
CAIRO — Residents of Egypt’s restive North Sinai region ran for their lives when a Daesh group affiliate occupied their villages. ...
Gaza’s ‘only Iranian’ wants to go home
Dec 10, 2020
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories — There is only one known Iranian in Gaza — an ageing former bodyguard to longtime Palestinian leader Yasser ...
Palestinian official blames Israel PM for unrest ahead of US talks
Nov 24, 2015
US embassy in Qatar warns of fake social media accounts
Nov 23, 2015
Ex-Qadhafi minister arrested over UK police killing — report
Nov 23, 2015
Turkey seeks UN Security Council meeting on Turkmens in Syria — sources
Nov 23, 2015
EU-Turkey leaders summit to be held on Sunday in Brussels — Tusk
Nov 23, 2015
Tunisia's Marzouki target of assassination plot— ministry
Nov 23, 2015
Three Palestinians killed as more violence hits W. Bank
Nov 22, 2015
Tunisia's Carthage Film Festival opens amid tight security
Nov 22, 2015
Iran court sentences Washington Post reporter Rezaian to prison
Nov 22, 2015
Israeli spy Pollard released after 30 years in US prison
Nov 21, 2015
Syrian rebels retake two villages in Aleppo from Daesh
Nov 21, 2015
World powers to help Iran redesign reactor as part of nuclear deal
Nov 21, 2015
Top Egypt cleric urges disassociating Islam from attacks
Nov 21, 2015
Kerry to visit Middle East this week — US official
Nov 21, 2015
In fight on terror, encryption is double-edged sword
Nov 21, 2015
‘Five dead in Palestinian attacks in Tel Aviv, West Bank’
Nov 20, 2015
Woman elected head of UAE advisory parliament
Nov 20, 2015
Kuwait busts international Daesh support cell — ministry
Nov 20, 2015
‘Saudi Arabia to host mid-December conference to unite Syria opposition’
Nov 20, 2015
Libyan man arrested over British police officer's killing
Nov 20, 2015
Oman evacuates three Americans from Yemen — ministry
Nov 20, 2015
Severe weather on Saudi coast kills 12, including 6 children
Nov 18, 2015

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