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Egypt’s Sisi pays respect to Mubarak at military funeral
Feb 26, 2020
CAIRO — Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi paid his respects on Wednesday at the military funeral of former president Hosni Mubarak, who ...
Iran open to ‘any initiative’ after talks to save nuclear deal
Feb 26, 2020
VIENNA — Iran said on Wednesday it was open "to any initiative" as Western powers stepped up efforts to save a 2015 deal to curb Tehran ...
Egypt's ex-president Hosni Mubarak died at 91
Feb 25, 2020
CAIRO — Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for three decades before he was ousted amid the Arab Spring protests in 2011, died ...
Gulf states cut Iran links as coronavirus cases rise
Feb 25, 2020
DUBAI/ TEHRAN — Gulf countries announced new measures Tuesday to cut links with Iran to prevent coronavirus spreading after the confirmation ...
Fleeing the bombs, Syrians set up camp underground
Feb 25, 2020
TALTUNAH, Syria — In a field dotted with olive trees in embattled northwestern Syria, Shamseddeen Darra steps down into the gloomy undergrou ...
Jailed French academic Adelkhah hospitalised in Iran — lawyer
Feb 25, 2020
TEHRAN — French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, jailed in Iran since last year, has been transferred to a prison hospital after her health ...
UN warns of 'bloodbath' risk in northwest Syria
Feb 24, 2020
GENEVA — Fighting in northwest Syria is coming "dangerously close" to encampments with around a million displaced people, risking an imminen ...
WHO tells world to brace for 'potential pandemic' as coronavirus spreads
Feb 24, 2020
BEIJING — The World Health Organisation warned countries on Monday to be ready for a "potential pandemic" as new deaths and infections in Eu ...
Libyans propose ceasefire, slam international inaction
Feb 24, 2020
GENEVA — Libya's warring sides have hashed out a draft ceasefire agreement, the UN said Monday, even as Libyan leaders decried international ...
Islamic Jihad says it ends Gaza rocket fire at Israel after two-day flare-up
Feb 24, 2020
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories — Gaza group Islamic Jihad announced the end of its "military response" against Israel on Monday after a ...
Egypt court condemns 188 to death
Dec 02, 2014
Israel PM calls for early elections as ministers fired
Dec 02, 2014
IS-linked media claims Dane shot by ‘supporters’ in Saudi Arabia
Dec 02, 2014
‘Migrant workers among 7 dead in Libya air raid’
Dec 02, 2014
Gunmen kill 6 Lebanese soldiers on border with Syria — security source
Dec 02, 2014
Sisi sees new future for Egypt after Mubarak verdict
Dec 01, 2014
‘Terrorists’ behead off-duty Tunisia policeman — reports
Dec 01, 2014
Iran to turn uranium into reactor fuel under extended deal — source
Dec 01, 2014
Indian IS recruit goes home after having to clean toilets — reports
Dec 01, 2014
Waterborne disease plagues IS-held city in Iraq
Dec 01, 2014
Iraq’s divisions will delay assault on IS
Nov 30, 2014
Iraq PM says graft probe found 50,000 ‘ghost soldiers’
Nov 30, 2014
About 400 killed in past six weeks of fighting in Libya’s Benghazi — medics
Nov 30, 2014
Khamenei tells Iran armed forces to build up ‘irrespective’ of diplomacy
Nov 30, 2014
Pro-Kurdish party presses PM over ‘IS attack from Turkey’ claims
Nov 30, 2014
Hundreds protest Israel’s ‘nation-state’ bill
Nov 29, 2014
Lebanese ‘giant of poetry’ Said Aql dead at 102
Nov 29, 2014
Bahrainis vote in second round of parliamentary election
Nov 29, 2014
Iranian commander led Iraq anti-jihadist drive — Hizbollah
Nov 29, 2014
Mubarak verdict due, but Egyptians’ interest wanes
Nov 27, 2014
Yemen rescuers sought US, British, South Africa hostages in raid
Nov 27, 2014
Egypt jails 78 boys for pro-Morsi protests
Nov 27, 2014

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