Reuters reports that the United States in certain cases will consider waivers for countries that need more time to wind down imports of oil from Iran as it seeks...

The Tunisian authorities have confirmed that they have received a citizen deported from Germany who is alleged to have been involved in terrorist acts. The man in question is...

Tunisia and Germany yesterday signed a €100 million ($119 million) loan agreement to support budgets and reforms in the financial and banking sectors. According to a statement distributed to...

The Trump administration’s top diplomat has indicated the United States might grant waivers to some countries allowing them to continue importing Iranian crude when sanctions snapback in November. “There...

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....

Iran’s vice president acknowledged today that US sanctions would hurt the economy, but promised to “sell as much oil as we can” and protect banking. Eshaq Jahangiri said Washington...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang expressed their commitment to the continuation of the nuclear deal with Iran on Monday, Anadolu has reported. They made the...

The US ambassador to Germany has called on Berlin to block an Iranian bid to withdraw large sums of cash from bank accounts in Germany to offset the effect...

German authorities are considering a request by Iran to withdraw €300 million ($353 million) from bank accounts held in Germany and transfer the cash to Iran, Bild newspaper reported...

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas granted Palestinian citizenship Friday to Swedish activist Benjamin Ladraa, who has been walking from Sweden to Palestine to raise awareness on human rights violations. “This...

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...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that Iran would remain in the landmark 2015 nuclear deal with the West — without the US — if the agreement’s other signatories...

Iraqi authorities began recounting votes on Tuesday from May’s disputed parliamentary election, officials said, a step towards forming a new government after weeks of delays. Counting started in the...

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...

The connection between Europe’s reticence about taking-in refugees and the dramatic rise in Islamophobia since the early 2000s cannot be decoupled. Were these refugees not largely from Muslim backgrounds,...

Fourteen European Union countries have said they are prepared to sign deals with Germany to take back asylum seekers who had previously registered elsewhere, part of an effort to...

The United Nations agencies for migration and refugees will present the European Union with a plan for “regional disembarkation platforms” around the Mediterranean where the bloc could hold migrants...

A German court on Monday sentenced a Syrian migrant who carried out an anti-Semitic attack on a man wearing a Jewish cap to four weeks detention and required him...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan won sweeping new executive powers on Monday after his victory in elections that also saw his Islamist-rooted AK Party and its nationalist allies secure a...

Portugal has offered to host 400 refugees of various nationalities that are currently living in Egypt, according to Daily News Egypt. Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the news...

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...

British singer and actor Sting called world leaders “half men and cowards” on Saturday for their inability to solve the refugee crisis. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has already played...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday has pledged a $100 million loan to the Kingdom of Jordan in order to help implement reforms required by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)....

President Donald Trump doubled down Tuesday on his false claim that crime in Germany is up, speculating it has increased more than 10 percent as he faces mounting criticism of...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, struggling to avert a crisis within her coalition on migrant policy, is trying to set up a meeting of some EU states to discuss the...

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...

President Donald Trump announced last month the US was withdrawing from the 2015 nuclear deal and re-imposing sanctions that would hit international businesses working in the Islamic republic. The...

Iraq has extradited a 20-year-old Iraqi suspected of raping and killing a 14-year-old girl in Germany last month, German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said on Saturday. “I’m glad that the alleged...

German prosecutors have issued an international arrest warrant for the head of the Syrian Airforce Intelligence on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, Der Spiegel magazine reported on...

The UK continues to believe that the nuclear deal with Iran is the best way to prevent it from getting nuclear weapons, British Prime Minister Theresa May said Wednesday....

The European Investment Bank on Wednesday said it could not ignore US sanctions on Iran, rejecting the EU executive plan that it to do business there in an effort to...