A Syrian refugee in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley died after he set himself on fire outside his house over the desperate economic situation in the country

Turkey's Interior Ministry urged local councils to leave food at designated locations on a regular basis so that the animals would not starve

Female volunteers have turned the Shah Cheragh mosque into a mask making factory!

After Trump claimed that the virus was 'Chinese made', and his advisors started calling it the 'kung flu'

Palestinians in Gaza have launched a new sterilisation process for fresh fruit and vegetables

A chemical weapons attack was carried out on the people of Douma, south-western Syria, killing around 85 people

Lebanese authorities estimate that 1.5 million Syrian refugees live in Lebanon

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At least 6 female inmates have died in the Yemeni city of Taiz after the Houthis shelled a prison

For multimedia artist Steve Sabella, these hard times require us to access the potential of our imagination in order to conjure up our collective future. His works of art...

Iraqi authorities have instructed medical staff not to speak to the media but 3 doctors spoke to the news service on condition of anonymity

Demonstrators are demanding the enforced isolation of the village be lifted so that they can move around freely and go to work.

Lebanon has introduced discriminatory restrictions on Syrian refugees that do not apply to Lebanese residents  as part of its effort to combat COVID-19

The worst month in 2019 for such destruction was April, during which 63 homes and other structures were demolished

Two engineers in Gaza produce respirators to fight coronavirus

Why is there no MENA category on the 2020 US Census?

This week marks one year since Saudi detained Dr Muhammad Saleh Al-Khodari, Hamas’ official representative in the Kingdom

Food baskets are delivered directly to beneficiaries’ homes as a precautionary measure by UNRWA

In Lebanon pets are being poisoned after false reports claimed animals can spread coronavirus and infect humans

Viral video triggers debate about domestic abuse in Jordan during coronavirus lockdown

Qatar has started to distribute $100 to each of 100,000 poor Palestinian families in the Gaza Strip

Tunisia has deployed robots to tell people to stay indoors during lockdown 

Saudi asks Muslims to prepare as Hajj may not happen this year

Private airline accused of spreading coronavirus by Iranian MP

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has threatened to commit suicide if measures to combat the spread of coronavirus are not rescinded after 2 weeks

Civilians started to return from densely populated camps to fix their houses and shops

In a country where only 25% of women work the tamers are not only battling felines

Featuring on Tunisia’s 10 dinar bill is the late physician and gynaecologist Tawhida Ben Sheikh who was the country’s first female doctor

Due to the spread of coronavirus and lockdowns imposed on Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, Palestinians will mark the 44th anniversary of Land Day on social media

Members of Daesh escaped from prison after militants rioted and seized control of part of a large jail in north-east Syria

Israel's main opposition leader, Benny Gantz, could be killed warns intelligence agency

A group of burglars stole gold from a jewellery shop in Istanbul’s iconic Grand Bazaar which has been closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak