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Lebanon crisis fuels brain drain
Jan 29, 2020
  BEIRUT — When Lebanon's protests erupted in October, thousands found a renewed commitment to their homeland and vowed to fix a countr ...
Syrian army recaptures most of key rebel-held town
Jan 28, 2020
BEIRUT — The Syrian army on Tuesday recaptured most of Maaret Al Numan, a semi-deserted town of symbolic and strategic importance in Sy ...
Trump unveils Mideast plan, hailing 'big step towards peace'
Jan 28, 2020
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled long-awaited details of a US plan for solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, warn ...
Palestinians reject Trump peace plan
Jan 28, 2020
RAMALLAH — Palestinian leaders on Tuesday rejected US President Donald Trump's peace proposal as an unacceptable capitulation to Israel that ...
Renewed violence against Iraq protesters as TV station suspended
Jan 28, 2020
BAGHDAD — Two Iraqis were killed and dozens wounded in protest-related violence on Tuesday, as authorities suspended a television stati ...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize key route in deadly clashes
Jan 28, 2020
DUBAI — Yemen's Houthi rebels made gains against government troops north and east of Sanaa on Monday, seizing a strategic road in deadly fig ...
Red Sea huge source of air pollution, greenhouse gases — study
Jan 28, 2020
PARIS — Hydrocarbon gases bubbling from the bottom of the Red Sea are polluting the atmosphere at a rate equivalent to the emissions of some ...
Syrian army sets to enter key rebel hub
Jan 28, 2020
NEAR MAARET AL NUMAN, Syria — The Syrian army was poised Monday to enter Maaret Al Numan, a town of symbolic and strategic importance in the ...
Trump insists Israeli-Palestinian plan has a 'chance'
Jan 28, 2020
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said alongside visiting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday that his Israeli-Palestinian peace p ...
Iraq protesters rebuild torched camps as rocket attack sparks fears
Jan 28, 2020
BAGHDAD — Anti-government demonstrators rebuilt torched protest camps across Iraq on Monday, seeking to keep up their movement's momentum af ...
Iraq humanitarian crisis may turn deadly in winter — UN official
Oct 08, 2014
‘Al Qaeda’ attacks kill at least 10 Yemeni police — officials
Oct 08, 2014
Yemen names new PM, who is rejected by rebels
Oct 08, 2014
France says $3b Lebanon arms deal to go ahead
Oct 08, 2014
Ex-defence chief sees 30-year IS war, blames Obama
Oct 07, 2014
IMF cuts Arab growth forecast, but sees Gulf still strong
Oct 07, 2014
Lebanon border explosive wounds 2 Israeli soldiers
Oct 07, 2014
Palestinian Cabinet to meet in Gaza Thursday — official
Oct 07, 2014
Somali, African troops deploy inside former rebel stronghold
Oct 07, 2014
Rouhani urges Iran universities to open up, dismisses spy fears
Oct 07, 2014
Palestinian gov’t calls for $4b to rebuild Gaza
Oct 02, 2014
Houthis dictate state spending in absence of Yemen gov’t
Oct 02, 2014
Ankara approves military operations in Iraq, Syria
Oct 02, 2014
7 troops killed in Benghazi — army
Oct 02, 2014
Libya’s runaway parliament seeks refuge in Tobruk bubble
Oct 02, 2014
In US war on IS, what would victory look like?
Oct 02, 2014
Syria blasts at school kill 22, including 10 children
Oct 01, 2014
Israel approves 2,600 settler housing units in East Jerusalem — NGO
Oct 01, 2014
UN to talk with Libyan militias as next step in peace process
Oct 01, 2014
Sudan arrests dozens of political activists
Oct 01, 2014
US aircraft bomb IS near contested Syria border town
Oct 01, 2014
Israel’s Netanyahu to Obama: Don’t allow Iran deal that leaves it at nuclear threshold
Oct 01, 2014

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