Middle East

A Palestinian man died on Friday of an injury he sustained earlier from Israeli army gunfire in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, Anadolu News Agency...

Sabreen Khalil lost her husband to COVID last year, leaving her to raise seven children alone, but Iraqi government funding to help her and hundreds of thousands of families...

The Head of Lebanon's powerful Iran-backed group, Hezbollah, said on Friday the outcome of nuclear talks in Vienna would have no impact on maritime talks aimed at delineating Lebanon's...

Qatar announced its condemnation and denunciation of ongoing Israeli attacks on Palestinians, as occupation forces shut down key Palestinian rights organisations in the West Bank, local media reports. According...

Four Palestinians were injured by Israeli army gunfire during Israeli attacks in the occupied West Bank on Friday, according to a local official, Anadolu News Agency reports. Israeli forces...

In a sign of public support, scores of Palestinians came out onto the street to receive Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as he returned from an official visit to...

The international football governing body FIFA said that 2.45 million tickets have been sold for the 2022 World Cup which is set to be held in Qatar. "With less...

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia has claimed responsibility for missile attacks on three Turkish border cities, saying that the attacks killed seven Turkish soldiers and injured three...

Turkiye's President, Tayyip Erdogan, said he can never rule out dialogue and diplomacy with Syria, a neighbouring country in which it has carried out several incursions in recent years,...

The European Union representative to the Palestinian territories, Sven Kuhn von Burgsdorff, said that the support provided by the EU to partner Palestinian institutions that were raided and closed by Israeli authorities yesterday will...

The energy-rich states are set to reap up to $1.3 trillion in additional oil revenues over the next 4 years

In the garden of his home, Sa'adat Gharib and his mother pick figs from the only tree that was saved from the Israeli confiscation of the Gharib family's land...

Relations between Turkiye and Israel will gain a "new momentum" after the appointment of ambassadors, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said today. According to Turkiye's Communications Directorate, Erdogan and...

9 people were killed including at least 5 children in a rocket attack on a market in the northern Syrian city of Al-Bab

The Palestinian Coalition for Economic, Social and Political Rights – Adalah has called on the Palestinian government to assume its responsibilities and protect Palestinian civil society institutions, after Israeli...

Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman has accused Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas of seeking to delegitimise the State of Israel and destroy it. Lieberman said Abbas is more dangerous...

The man accused of stabbing novelist Salman Rushdie last week in western New York pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault charges yesterday and was held without...

The Sadrist movement in Iraq has rejected the outcomes of the national dialogue meeting held on Wednesday at the invitation of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi in search of a...

Reading can take you into different worlds, and the adventures they contain can take on another dimension when books are read in different languages. New experiences beckon when reading...

Most of the wildfires have been put out while some are under control, but fire fighters and helicopters are still monitoring the provinces

Israel has said it will provide additional information to the United States on the basis for the closure of Palestinian non-governmental organisations on Thursday, US State Department spokesperson, Ned...

It was perplexing to see the French Newspaper, Le Monde, publishing on 17 August 2022, an opinion piece by writer, Patrice Franceschi, and former French Foreign Minister, Bernard Kouchner. The piece, which...

Israeli Prime Minister, Yair Lapid, spoke to German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, on Thursday, pressing Israel's position that efforts to revive a nuclear deal with Iran should end, a senior...

A Saudi mother and PhD student who was this week sentenced to 34 years in prison for expressing her personal opinion on Twitter may have been incriminated through a...

The United Kingdom has announced that it will offer the Syrian regime of Bashar Al-Assad a huge reduction in trade tariffs, in a bid to cut import costs and...

Lebanon will apply its plan to send Syrian refugees in the country back to Syria, Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, said, local media reports. According to the report, Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, said fears that...

In the hours after Russia invaded Ukraine in February, Ilya Fomintsev, a 43-year-old oncologist and director of a medical charity, took to the streets of Moscow to protest. He...

The "West" is not just a term, it is also a concept that acquires new meanings with time. To its advocates, it can be analogous to civilisation and benevolent...

Two Israeli men were arrested last week for selling sensitive information regarding a defence facility to a foreign agent in Egypt. The suspects, two relatives in their 20s, also...

Saudi Arabia has become the first Arab country awarded a place on the advisory board of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) which is the governing body of international chess...

An Israeli writer has launched a propaganda campaign to incite people against Palestinian American model Bella Hadid over her support for the people of occupied Palestine. Hadid, 25, is...

For Israeli officials who disagree with the meetings between Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz and Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas, the latter's remarks during a press conference in Germany...