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Massive car bomb kills at least 78 in Mogadishu
Dec 28, 2019
MOGADISHU — A massive car bomb exploded in a busy area of Mogadishu on Saturday, leaving at least 78 people dead, many of them university st ...
More than 235,000 flee amid intensified fighting in Idlib
Dec 28, 2019
BEIRUT — Civilians on Friday packed a road leading out of a flashpoint town in northwest Syria, where two weeks of intensified fighting ...
Rocket attacks kill US civilian contractor in strife-torn Iraq
Dec 28, 2019
BAGHDAD — New rocket attacks in Iraq have killed a US civilian contractor, raising fears on Saturday that violence could escalate ...
As poverty deepens, Lebanon protesters step in to help
Dec 28, 2019
SIDON, Lebanon — With volunteer kitchens, makeshift clinics and donation centres, Lebanon's protesters are helping their compatrio ...
Hundreds join final Gaza-Israel  border protests for three months
Dec 28, 2019
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories — Hundreds of Palestinians took part in protests along the Gaza-Israel border on Friday, the last of ...
Treason or civic-minded? Iraqis split on president’s threat to quit
Dec 28, 2019
BAGHDAD — Iraqis were divided on Friday by their president’s threat to resign rather than accept a pro-Iran coalition’s candidate for premie ...
Asian tourists among six killed in Egypt bus crash
Dec 28, 2019
CAIRO — A road crash in Egypt killed six people, including tourists from India and Malaysia, and injured at least 24 others on Sat ...
Algeria’s new prime minister pledges to regain trust
Dec 28, 2019
ALGIERS — Algeria’s new president on Saturday named as his prime minister an academic turned political insider who vowed to work to win back ...
Iraqi president threatens to quit over PM pick as protests rage
Dec 26, 2019
BAGHDAD — Iraq's president said Thursday he was "ready to resign" rather than put forward the candidate of a pro-Iranian coalition for the p ...
Turkey's Erdogan paves the way for troop deployment in Libya
Dec 26, 2019
ISTANBUL — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday opened the way for direct Turkish military intervention in Libya, announcing a parliam ...
Bahrain’s heir, opposition leaders discuss national dialogue
Jan 15, 2014
245,000 Syrians besieged, face food shortages – UN official
Jan 15, 2014
Gunmen win turf in Ramadi as Baghdad attacks kill 10
Jan 14, 2014
Tunisia marks uprising anniversary without new constitution
Jan 14, 2014
US charges man with bid to send F-35 jet plans to Iran
Jan 14, 2014
Syria rebels blocking Yarmouk aid — Palestinian minister
Jan 14, 2014
Lebanon Al Qaeda group to ‘continue striking Iran, Israel’
Jan 14, 2014
As Al Qaeda revives, Iraq struggles to secure Syria border
Jan 14, 2014
Palestinians apologise for illegal arms at Prague embassy
Jan 14, 2014
Over 200 South Sudan civilians drown in ferry accident — army
Jan 14, 2014
Dubai ruler calls for Iran sanctions to be lifted — BBC
Jan 13, 2014
US, Russia call for ‘local ceasefires’ in Syria
Jan 13, 2014
Gaza rockets hit Israel after Sharon burial — army
Jan 13, 2014
UAE PM says treatment of jailed American was unsatisfactory
Jan 13, 2014
Iran’s absence at Syria talks will be regretted — Zarif
Jan 13, 2014
Chemical watchdog to name Syria arms port on Thursday
Jan 13, 2014
Iran, 6 world powers agree to nuclear deal terms
Jan 12, 2014
Oman government official, two executives jailed, fined for graft
Jan 12, 2014
Yemen tribes kill six soldiers, tell Norway DNO to end oil work
Jan 12, 2014
Libyan deputy industry minister shot dead
Jan 12, 2014
Graffiti to civil war: 3 years of Syrian turmoil
Jan 12, 2014
10,000 flee to Sudan from South Sudan fighting — UN
Jan 12, 2014

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