Dubai: Five years after Sunni-ruled Bahrain crushed a popular uprising by the Shiite majority, the kingdom is locked in a political impasse exacerbated...
Dubai: Five years after Sunni-ruled Bahrain crushed a popular uprising by the Shiite majority, the kingdom is locked in a political impasse exacerbated...
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir arrives to the 52nd Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, 12 February 2016. Munich: Saudi Arabia's foreign...
Geneva: The UN said Friday it expected to be able to deliver aid to besieged Syrians "without delay" after world powers agreed a...
The United Nations Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura abruptly suspended a first round of talks on Feb. 3, saying there was more work...
Munich deal falls short of full ceasefire. Russian warplanes launch air strikes on Friday. Urgent talks on humanitarian aid take place Friday. By...
Brussels: The European Union (EU) on Monday is expected to announce the suspension of direct aid to Burundi's government over democracy and human...
Ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon told journalists that the EU's Federica Mogherini (pictured) said the European Union's November decision to label goods imported from...
Damascus: In the following AFP interview with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, the questions were asked in French and he replied in Arabic. Question...
"We believe there is nothing in our region that would exclude Iran and Saudi working together for a better future for all of...
File photo BAGHDAD: Iraq’s military said on Friday it was mobilising troops to prepare for an offensive the government has pledged to launch...
Montreal: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday welcomed a plan to cease hostilities in war-wracked Syria that would allow humanitarian aid to...
A Syrian victim who suffered an alleged chemical attack at Khan al-Assal village according to SANA, receives treatment by doctors, at a hospital...
Damascus: The main goal of Syria's armed forces in the northern province of Aleppo is to cut off access to the Turkish border,...
Juba: South Sudan, where President Salva Kiir has named arch-rival Riek Machar as vice president, has been in civil war for over two...
People carry on February 10, 2016 in Diyarbakir the coffin of 16-year-old Mahmut Bulak, who was killed during a protest against operations in...
Stalls are seen on a street beside damaged buildings in the rebel held al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, February 10, 2016. REUTERS Moscow: ...
Syrian people wait in front of the Oncupinar crossing gate to go back to Syria, near the town of Kilis, in south-central Turkey,...
Riyadh: A man killed six employees at an education department office in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, the interior ministry said, describing it as...
