Bodybuilder Ahmed El-Thalathiny, 27, says he cannot allow coronavirus measures to force him to reverse progress he has made in his fitness levels

Makhlouf explained that he had been asked to step down from his business empire and pay millions of dollars in taxes

Amnesty pointed out that with the continued rise of coronavirus infections in Egypt, the government is strengthening its control over information, rather than promoting transparency

Iran's parliament has passed a bill allowing the government to slash four zeros from the rial

An Egyptian filmmaker has died in prison after being jailed without trial for directing a satirical song criticising Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi

Last month, Israel elected its first hijab-wearing Arab member of the Knesset as part of the Joint List, the climax of a year of political instability

Palestinians are performing Taraweeh prayers in Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyard

The oil price crisis has shaken global markets over the past two months since Saudi Arabia sharply increased its oil production following a “shouting match” with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Coca Cola shuts down in Lebanon

Reaching 100 years of age is itself a rare and amazing feat. But Londoner Dabir Choudhury, is looking to do the unthinkable for most his age by walking 100...

This dish, Yakhni Sabanigh, meaning spinach stew, is the perfect way to eat well, without feeling like we are taking medicine

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is now illegal in Sudan punishable by 3 years in jail

Oman jobs for Omani citizens?

American actress Lindsey Lohan thanks Dubai Police for their efforts tackling the coronavirus

US President Donald Trump is considering to make Saudi Arabia pay for the oil price war that it started

The Lebanese group has around 1,000 supporters in Germany

Palestinian-American supermodel Gigi Hadid and singer Zayn Malik are reportedly expecting their first child

A video saluting Israel’s Arab doctors and nurses has been watched by 1.5 million Israelis

The Lebanese Army used excessive force against protesters during demonstrations in the northern city of Tripoli yesterday, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report released today. The report...

Restaurants in the Gaza Strip have been allowed to reopen as long as staff wear face masks and the venues implement increased hygiene measures

PLO Secretary Saeb Erekat yesterday called officials from Sweden and Belgium to discuss Israel’s plan to annex large swathes of the occupied West Bank. In a statement issued by...

At least 46 civilians were killed including 11 children in a bomb attack in the Syrian city of Afrin

Palestinians have expressed outrage at Israel’s annexation plans

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the country’s youth can learn ‘Islamic values’ by watching the Turkish series Ertugrul

An Egyptian TV series which predicts the destruction of Israel has been condemned by Tel Aviv

A new Saudi-produced television series that aired at the start of Ramadan has provoked anger after it featured an opening monologue in Hebrew

Saudi Arabia has one of the world's worst human rights records 184 people were executed in 2019 a record number for the kingdom

An Iraqi policeman was photographed beating a man up with his shoe

Attacks in the northern town of Tripoli took place late yesterday, and in the early hours of today, but details of the assaults remain unclear

A Palestinian man makes soup to distribute it among families in need in time for iftar during Ramadan 2020 in Gaza City

Gaza siege and coronavirus outbreak have left Palestinians with no funds to enjoy the holy month's traditions

A hospital director in Egypt was fired for dancing with recovered coronavirus patients