French President Emmanuel Macron will discuss Syria, Iran and Ukraine with Russian President Vladimir Putin when they meet in Moscow on Sunday, the day of the soccer World Cup...

The United States has rejected a French request for waivers for its companies operating in Iran that Paris sought after President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic, French Finance...

Europe’s migrant crisis could be the make-or-break issue for the EU, German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned last month, ahead of an emergency summit called by European leaders in Brussels....

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said yesterday that he rejects any attempts to stop him forming the next government. Hariri made the remarks in a statement released by his...

In light of the controversy over the French embassy in Algeria’s decision to reject several application files of the Schengen visa granted to the Algerians, Frances’ ambassador to Algeria,...

A recent European Council summit in Brussels was meant to articulate a united policy on the burgeoning refugees and migrant crisis. Instead, it served to highlight the bitter divisions...

Egypt’s public prosecutor on Monday denied reports that a cockpit fire may have caused a 2016 Paris-Cairo EgyptAir flight crash, reiterating that forensic information had shown traces of explosive materials...

The Israeli and French navies have held a joint exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, Maariv reported on Sunday. This was the first such exercise in 55 years. During the...

One of the world’s biggest cargo shippers announced on Saturday it was pulling out of Iran for fear of becoming entangled in US sanctions, and President Hassan Rouhani demanded...

French shipping group CMA CGM has decided to pull out of Iran following the Trump administration’s decision to renew sanctions on companies operating in the country, its chief executive...

A Paris-Cairo EgyptAir flight crash that killed everyone on board in May 2016 was likely to have been caused by a cockpit fire, but Egyptian authorities have not appeared...

For politicians across the world, refugees are not human beings any more, they are rubbish to be disposed.

The US Navy stands ready to ensure free navigation and the flow of commerce, the US military’s Central Command said on Thursday, as Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned they would...

The French Embassy in Algeria yesterday condemned a recent video showing a number of French nationals burning the Algerian flag. In an official statement, the embassy stressed that the...

France’s sales to the Middle East have doubled since 2017, a government report revealed. The government’s annual report on arms sales, due to be published on Wednesday revealed that...

A founding member of Rachad Movement and former diplomat, Mohamed Larbi Zitout, said that “the Algerian regime will European demands to establish a centre for African migrant refugees. The immigration...

A number of Tunisian hotels are preventing women who wear the, so-called, ‘Burkini’ swimwear from accessing to private swimming pools, claiming that this swimwear is dangerous. The Burkini is...

Authorities in Belgium have said that an Iranian diplomat was among three people arrested on suspicion of plotting a bomb attack on a meeting of exiled Iranian opposition groups...

Egypt has refused to build refugee camps in the country, after an EU migration deal revealed that European leaders would seek to establish centres in the Middle East and...

An Iranian diplomat has been arrested along with two people suspected of plotting a bomb attack on a meeting of an exiled Iranian opposition group in France attended by Donald Trump’s...

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has stopped exporting oil from the country’s eastern Al-Harika and Al-Zwaitina seaports, the company announced Monday. In a statement, the NOC said that a...

Libyan oil production could face protracted disruption as factions in the east have sought to seize control of crude exports, adding pressure to a tight global market. Eastern factions...

A French periodical has confirmed that Arab Intelligence directors recently met with their Israeli counterparts, under US auspices, in the southern Jordanian city of Aqaba to discuss US President...

On Saturday, French Palestinian lawyer Salah Hamouri will attend a confirmation hearing in Jerusalem District Court where, his colleagues at the Palestinian NGO Addameer are told, his administrative detention...

French engineering company Systra has withdrawn from part of Israel’s construction of a rail network in occupied Jerusalem, after its connection to the project was revealed by the International...

Leaders of 16 European Union member states met yesterday to discuss a proposal which would see detention camps set up for refugees in North African countries. Discussing the refugee...

Asylum seekers moving to Europe have raised their adopted nations’ economic output, lowered unemployment and not placed a burden on public finances, scientists said on Wednesday, reports the Thomson Reuters Foundation....

Two days after leaving Gijon in northern Spain Al-Awda and Freedom – two boats that are part of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza – arrived in Lisbon, Safa reported....

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, has, to an extent, changed his country’s foreign policy towards Israel, making it more favourable. This is part and parcel of Macron’s neoliberal,...

At a time when the French government has publicly opposed the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, several organizations have published a report today, highlighting the participation...

Saved from death at sea but denied a place to land by Italy, the 629 migrants rescued by the charity ship Aquarius have endured an additional 700 nautical mile-trip...

Angela Merkel is to hold last-ditch talks to save her coalition government this weekend amid a major European rift over migrant policy. The German chancellor is facing open rebellion...