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Although many leaders of the ruling Turkish party (AKP) are never tired of reiterating that their party is not an Islamic party but a conservative one, many out of...

Relations between Iran and Azerbaijan have fluctuated in recent years, with the Islamic Republic's policy toward the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War increasing tension. After the end of the Second Karabakh...

Saudi Arabia has lobbied heavily against a Western resolution that would extend the mandate of UN investigators who have documented possible war crimes in Yemen, including by the Riyadh-led...

Israeli shops have been dealt a hammer blow by sports clothing manufacturer Nike

Azerbaijan has closed a mosque associated with Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and the office of his representative in the country, the Iranian Tasnim news agency reported yesterday....

In a tweet written in English, Prime Minister of the Baghdad government, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, addressed the Iraqi people on the occasion of the early elections to be held on...

Knights of the Al-Aqsa Mosque sees gamers experience life as a Palestinian resistance fighter and work to end the occupation of Palestine.

US President Joe Biden's administration prefers diplomatic rather than military efforts to revive the Iranian nuclear deal, news agencies reported. During a meeting with his Israeli counterpart, Eyal Hulata,...

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said the bloc was unable to persuade Turkey to abandon the purchase of Russia's S-400 defence system and replace them with systems made by Western...

Afghanistan and Iran yesterday concluded "important" bilateral economic and trade agreements, a spokesman for the Taliban said. Zabihullah Mujahid, who is also acting deputy minister of information and culture...

Despite US President Joe Biden's scathing criticism of his predecessor's policies in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has not shied away from implementing them. In Afghanistan, he stuck to Trump's...

Over the past year, Saudi Arabia has detained, disappeared, or kept under travel bans at least 89 people who are either US citizens or have been living permanently in...

Recent reports of direct talks between regional rivals, Iran and Saudi Arabia, have been welcomed by the US, according to an official in the Biden administration yesterday. "Our regional...

Our coverage of the Pandora Papers, in association with ARIJ

There is an unmistakable shift in American politics regarding Palestine and Israel, one that is inspired by the way in which many Americans, especially young people, view the Palestinian...

The Hamas delegation's visit to the Egyptian capital Cairo is of particular importance, as they will discuss with Egyptian officials a number of files which the Palestinians have high...

Every year, Mahmoud Abbas presents us with a speech addressed to the UN, and it is often prefaced by statements from the leaders of the Fatah movement and employees...

An OPEC+ ministerial panel gathered today to discuss the latest oil prices and decided to follow an existing pact to hike oil output by 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) in...

Images published on social media exposed Panama's police officers shooting at targets dressed in traditional Arab clothing, including a headdress, during an Israeli-run training course. The images, which caused...

State-owned Qatar Petroleum has ordered four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers worth $760 million from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group Co., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corp Qatar Petroleum said in a...

Palestinian Authority (PA) officials have said that the US is to reopen its consulate in occupied East Jerusalem in a few weeks, Haaretz reported yesterday. According to the Israeli newspaper, the...

Tunisia's President Kais Saied has signed four contracts with French oil and gas companies within a week, a parliamentarian announced yesterday. Safi Saïd told local media that the pacts...

The US 'honored Jamal Khashoggi's "extraordinary life and legacy" on the third anniversary of his murder, with a statement Saturday from Washington's Secretary of State, reports Anadolu Agency. "In...

Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh spoke over the phone with the Taliban government's acting Foreign Minister Amir Muttaqi on Saturday, according to the Palestinian resistance group, reports Anadolu Agency....

US prosecutors on Saturday said they charged a Saudi-born Canadian man for aiding Daesh militant group, alleging he tossed grenades in battle and worked with propagandists who publicised the...

Iran's foreign minister said on Saturday that US officials tried to discuss restarting nuclear talks last month, but he insisted Washington must first release $10 billion of Tehran's frozen...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday expressed his concerns about the expulsion of Palestinian families from Sheikh Jarrah and increasing tension at Al-Aqsa Mosque, fearing that this...

The US has urged Turkey on Friday not to buy more Russian S-400 air defence systems, warning of further risks if the purchase goes ahead, US Deputy Secretary of...

Canada's unpopular general election of 20 September is increasingly recognised as a mistake by the country's leading political analysts. However, this mistake could potentially prove to be the very...

A vehicle belonging to the Taliban was hit by an explosion in a town north of the capital Kabul today, Anadolu reports. Two suspects were detained in a search...

Iran on Friday announced launching military exercises on its borders with Azerbaijan and Armenia, in the northwestern part of the country, Anadolu reports. In a statement, the commander of...