BAGHDAD: Iraqi lawmakers on Thursday elected former minister Abdul Latif Rashid as the country's next president, defying threats of further violence following a...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi lawmakers on Thursday elected former minister Abdul Latif Rashid as the country's next president, defying threats of further violence following a...
Baghdad: At least nine rockets targeted Iraq's Parliament inside the heavily fortified Green Zone on Thursday ahead of a much-anticipated session to resolve...
BEIRUT:A bus bombing on Thursday killed 18 Syrian soldiers in a Damascus suburb and wounded at least 27 others, Syria's state media reported...
Rastan: Syria uncovered a large intact mosaic that dates back to the Roman era, describing it on Wednesday as the most important archaeological...
Dubai: Protests swept across at least 19 cities in Iran on Wednesday sparked by the death of a 22-year-old woman detained last month...
Lebanon will start sending Syrian refugees back to their home country at the end of next week, Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on...
Dubai: Niloofar Hamedi, an Iranian journalist specialising in women's rights, got away with hard-hitting stories for years - until the day she took...
Cairo: The UN returned 129 Ethiopian migrants stranded in war-torn Yemen to their homeland on Tuesday in its first humanitarian repatriation flight to...
Baghdad: Iraq's parliament will convene this week for a session meant to elect a new president, the speaker's office said on Tuesday, but...
Dubai: Iranian security forces intensified a crackdown on anti-government protests in several Kurdish cities on Monday, social media posts and videos showed, pressing...
WASHINGTON:The U.S. military said late on Saturday that unidentified forces fired a rocket at a compound inSyriahosting U.S. troops and partnered local forces,...
Scores of Israeli settlers accompanied by police today broke into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem and performed rituals across its courtyards....
Ramallah: The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced the death of a 17-year-old Palestinian of a head wound during clashes that erupted in the...
Ramallah: A young man was killed and 9 Palestinians were wounded Saturday, by Israeli forces' bullets, after a large-scale storming of Jenin refugee...
Sulimaniyah: Anti-government demonstrations erupted on Saturday in several locations across Iran as the most sustained protests in years against a deeply entrenched theocracy...
Two Palestinians were killed and at least 11 others injured this morning, including three seriously, by Israeli occupation forces in an attack on...
ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that there were a number of other countries ready to provide Turkey with fighter jets in...
Washington: The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on seven Iranian officials over the shutdown of internet access and the crackdown on peaceful...