Asia & Americas

President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, Chinese state media said, on a visit Beijing hailed as its biggest diplomatic initiative in the Arab world, as Riyadh expands global alliances beyond long-standing ties with...

Israel's blacklisted spyware company the NSO Group is looking to make a comeback with the return to power of Benjamin Netanyahu. The Prime Minister-designate is close to putting together...

Iran's President, Ebrahim Raisi, said Wednesday that protesters will be heard by the government amid protests over the death of a young woman in police custody, Anadolu News Agency...

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman's involvement in the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. US District...

Washington announced its opposition to Al Jazeera's decision to refer the case of the murder of Palestinian-American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The US...

The Depositors Union of Lebanon and Accountability Now have submitted a legal petition to the Council of the European Union, the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the US...

The Egyptian pound yesterday recorded a new record low against the US dollar after the government's efforts failed to stabilise the exchange rate against foreign currencies and gold and...

Morocco hosted on Monday a conference on education and coexistence with the participation of Israel and Arab countries despite popular protests. Organised by the N7 Initiative, which seeks to...

The Federation of the Israeli Chambers of Commerce (FICC) and the Turkish Exporters Association (TIM) held meetings between 100 Israeli businessmen and 400 Turkish exporters in Istanbul, Arutz Sheva...

An Iranian tanker carrying about 2 million barrels of ultra light-oil arrived this week in Venezuelan waters, non-government organisation, United Against Nuclear Iran, said on Tuesday, Reuters reports. Venezuela...

The Black Sea grain initiative has been 'critical' to addressing hunger in Yemen, a senior US official said Tuesday, Anadolu News Agency reports. US Agency for International Development (USAID)...

Tunisia's former President Hammadi Jbali is facing a Tunisian court to explain a potential link between himself and Youssef Nada and Ghaleb Hemmet, two men who obtained Tunisian passports...

Many supporters were up in arms at the idea of the World Cup taking place in a conservative country like Qatar, where the sale of alcohol is highly restricted,...

Trade and investment ties between China and Gulf Arab States are expected to feature prominently in President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia this week, as the region increasingly looks East...

Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for a two-day visit that will include meetings with several Arab leaders, the Saudi state news agency, SPA reported on...

The Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems saw the highest growth in sales of any similar company worldwide in 2021, according to newly-released data from the Stockholm International Peace Research...

Al Jazeera Media Network today submitted the case of Shireen Abu Akleh's killing by Israeli occupation forces to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. The 51-year-old Jerusalem...

Algeria and China signed an executive plan on Monday for the joint development of the Belt and Road initiative, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Algiers has announced. A...

Indonesia has outlawed sex outside of marriage, defamation of the president and expanded laws against blasphemy in a new set of laws that have drawn widespread criticism from human...

American Forces have resumed joint operations and patrols with the Kurdish militias in northern Syria, after a short period in which they were halted due to an air bombardment...

The family of an American-Egyptian citizen who was detained whilst visiting family in the UAE fears he will be extradited to Egypt because he criticised human rights abuses in...

The Turkish Cypriot president on Friday slammed statements by US Sen. Bob Menendez that said the Turkish side has been occupying the Island of Cyprus, reports Anadolu Agency. The...

Footage shows moments of raid by military opposition on house where Daesh/ISIS leader was allegedly located

The US Navy said it had seized a fishing trawler smuggling ammunition from Iran to war-torn Yemen, reports Anadolu Agency. In a statement, the Bahrain-based United States Fifth Fleet...

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US-backed group that helped defeat Daesh in Syria, announced on Friday that it had stopped all joint counter-terrorism operations with the US and...

An Iranian-flagged tanker, on Friday, delivered an oil shipment to Syria which the United States had previously confiscated around Greece, ending months of uncertainty about the cargo, a ship...

The United States, on Thursday, sanctioned individuals and companies for allegedly providing financial services to, and facilitating weapons procurement for, Hezbollah, the US Treasury Department said, Reuters reports. The...

German football plummeted deeper into crisis on Thursday after the national team tumbled out of the World Cup in Qatar despite a 4-2 victory over Costa Rica in their...

Senior US officials are closer than ever to viewing Israel's occupation as apartheid. A wall-to-wall consensus exists within the international human rights community over Israel's practice of the crime...

Iranian security forces shot dead an Iranian man who celebrated the United States' win over Iran in their World Cup football game, as popular sentiment throughout the country and...

Cooperating against terrorism will contribute to regional peace, Defence Minister, Hulusi Akar, told US Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, in a phone call this week as Turkiye and the Syrian...

Israel's far-right coalition is presenting "unprecedented" challenges for American Jews. Alienated more than ever with the Apartheid State, many are seriously questioning their support, calling for a boycott of...