Oil prices surged to an 18-month high on Monday after the world’s top crude producers agreed to the first joint output cut since 2001, sparking concerns about inflation which...

Demonstrators holding placards march from the Department of Justice to the White House to protest the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS) program and President Elect Donald Trumps proposed Muslim Registry in Washington D.C.

The US State Department said on Monday that Russia told the United States it wanted a ceasefire in east Aleppo, Syria, delayed for several days, a proposal the agency...

In its 7,000 years of existence, Aleppo has been fought over by Babylonians, Greeks and Romans. The modern battle for the ancient Syrian city, however, may yet be as...

Opposition forces withdrew from all districts on the east side of the Aleppo river on Monday afternoon

Both American Houses of Congress have approved defence authorisation bill which includes more than $600 million in support for Israeli defence systems, including Iron Dome and anti-tunnel operations, Quds...

The Iranian national carrier Iran Air has signed an agreement to buy 80 Boeing aircraft worth $16.6 billion, the state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday. This is the...

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has today confirmed that its Syrian partners have initiated the “next phase” in their advance to isolate and eventually recapture Daesh’s self-proclaimed Caliphate...

A unique event took place in Sao Paulo last Tuesday, as political figures, academics, activists, and the general public attended a special one-day conference on Brazil and Palestine. ‘Brazilian...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hailed US President-elect Donald Trump’s support for Israel, announcing that he is willing to work with Trump in the hopes that the duo...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticised Israel’s bureaucracy in appointing senior government officials on Sunday. He clearly had his eyes on America as he praised the system open to President-elect...

Eight people were killed in two car bombings in the Iraqi city of Falluja west of Baghdad on Sunday, police and hospital sources said, and a news agency close...

Donald Trump’s election has led to unease over threats to peace in the region, Iran’s defence minister said on Sunday, warning that a war would destroy Israel and the...

Syrian opposition forces have received a US-backed proposal to leave Aleppo along with civilians under safe passage guaranteed by Russia, opposition officials said as government forces closed in on...

The Israeli government intends to approve a compensation package for each family that had been evacuated from the illegal West Bank outpost of Amona, Hebrew media sources revealed. According...

Carter's talks will focus on anti-Daesh operations in Mosul

2 separate blasts near Besiktas football stadium killed at least 29 people and injured 166, authorities say

The United States will send 200 additional military personnel including special forces to the campaign against Daesh in Syria to create a “tornado” of pressure against the group’s Raqqa...

Algerian female participation in the political field was hailed during the Fifth Annual Arab-American Day in Washington this week. Organised by the Chamber of Arab-American Commerce and the Council...

The GCC-British “strategic partnership”, which was agreed during the 37th GCC Summit in Bahrain, does not reflect a decline of American-Gulf relations, Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmad...

Qatar’s Investment Authority (QIA) and Swiss Commodity trading Glencore have agreed to acquire 19.5 per cent of Russia’s largest oil-producer, Rosnet. The deal is worth €10.2 billion ($11.3 billion),...

Russia said today that a US decision to lift some restrictions on arms deliveries to the anti-Assad regime Syrian opposition was risky because weapons might end up in the...

The father of an Emirati student who was shot by a police officer in Ohio has decided to come out and address the press in regards to the tragic...

The US State Department has announced its final approval of a deal to sell TOW anti-tank missiles to Morocco costing $107 million. The US Defence Security Cooperation Agency said...

The US military believes that some 50,000 Daesh fighters have been killed since the United States started battling the group more than two years ago, reported Reuters. A senior...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was reduced to tears during a CBC News interview, as a Syrian refugee described what it was like being welcome by him in person in December 2015 when he first landed in Canada

Iraqi troops who briefly seized a Mosul hospital believed to be used as an Daesh base were forced to withdraw from the site, but managed to establish a base...

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke by phone on Thursday about the situation in Aleppo and agreed to keep discussing a ceasefire...

The Syrian army’s advance in Aleppo slowed on Thursday but a victory was still firmly in sight after President Bashar al-Assad vowed that retaking the city would change the...

United Nations Syria mediator Staffan de Mistura said on Thursday he planned to meet “people around the team” of UN President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the nearly six-year conflict...

Iraq’s parliament speaker called for a government inquiry today into Iraqi airstrikes on a western border town which has now killed more than 100 civilians and wounded tens of...

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has today confirmed that it launched an airstrike against one of Mosul’s main hospitals in “support of the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF)”, after...