Beirut: More than 400 Syrian civilians have fled rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo for the government-controlled west as regime forces advance in the...
Beirut: More than 400 Syrian civilians have fled rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo for the government-controlled west as regime forces advance in the...
Kuwait City: Results from Kuwait's election show that men have won all but one of the seats in the oil-rich country's parliament. Safaa...
Tehran: Five people on board an Iranian helicopter were killed when it crashed into the Caspian Sea on Sunday, state television reported. The...
ISTANBUL: A rocket attack by Islamic State militants in northern Syria caused symptoms of "chemical gas" in 22 Syrian rebels, state media cited...
Jerusalem: Firefighters extinguished blazes ravaging Israel and West Bank settlements that forced tens of thousands to flee their homes and saw dozens arrested,...
Aleppo, Syria: Syrian state media said government forces Saturday captured the largest rebel-held district of Aleppo, in what would be a major breakthrough...
Aden: Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi flew into Aden from his base in neighbouring Saudi Arabia Saturday on a surprise visit to the...
ADEN, Yemen: Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi arrived in the southern city of Aden on Saturday from Saudi Arabia to address civilian grievances...
LONDON: Turkey’s rapprochement with Russia has not changed Ankara’s position that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must go to restore peace in the country,...
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed Syria on Saturday for a second time in two days,...
Jerusalem: Wildfires near Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank have forced hundreds to flee their homes, after mass evacuations in Israel and...
Khartoum: Leading Sudanese opposition groups on Saturday called for a three-day nationwide strike against fuel subsidy cuts even as security forces cracked down...
DUHOK, Iraq: When shells began crashing around the town of Tal Afar as Shi'ite militias brought the fight to Islamic State in northern...
Mogadishu: Raped, abused and subjected to genital mutilation, many women suffer terribly in Somalia, an unrepentantly patriarchal country shown by successive surveys as...
BEIRUT: There are no plans to build a wall around southern Lebanon’s Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, the Lebanese army said in a...
MOSUL: The death toll from a car bombing south of Baghdad claimed by the Islamic State group rose to 73 on Friday, including...
NAJAF, Iraq: Wailing and pounding their chests in grief, a dozen women clad in mourning black gathered around a tomb in the massive...
Kuwaitis are set to head to the polls today to elect 50 members of the National Assembly. Some 293 candidates are vying for...