LONDON, The Iranian authorities have released most of the people arrested during December's anti-government protests but around 300 remain in jail facing charges,...
LONDON, The Iranian authorities have released most of the people arrested during December's anti-government protests but around 300 remain in jail facing charges,...
THE HAGUE: The Syrian government's chemical weapons stockpile has been linked for the first time by laboratory tests to the largest sarin nerve...
CAIRO: To some Egyptians, it looks like the old days are back. With one potential challenger after another arrested, quitting or being forced...
Tehran: A woman arrested for posing without a headscarf in public in defiance of Iran's Islamic dress code has been released after nearly...
Tehran: Iranian authorities have granted limited visiting rights to reformist leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, under house arrest following protests sparked by a contested...
Tokyo: France's foreign minister said Monday he was sceptical of any breakthrough at upcoming talks hosted by Russia and aimed at ending Syria's...
Algiers: The Algerian army arrested 32 illegal immigrants, today, who were planning to enter the country illegally through the southern states of Adrar...
MOSCOW: Russia's military called on Damascus to hold direct talks with Syrian opposition groups in the besieged enclave of eastern Ghouta so the...
Beirut: Regime air strikes have killed 33 civilians in the past 24 hours in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib where government forces are...
ANKARA: Turkey has detained more than 300 people for social media posts criticising its military offensive in Syria, the government said on Monday,...
Sochi, Russia: Delegates on Monday arrived for the first Syria peace congress in Russia, but expectations for the dialogue were tempered after the...
Cairo: Mussa Mustapha Mussa, who heads Egypt's liberal Al-Ghad party that backs President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, told AFP Monday before nominations closed that...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Somali security forces have destroyed and razed dozens of informal settlements in capital Mogadishu since late December 2017, leaving thousands of...
Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran of wanting "to turn Lebanon into one giant missile site" and warned of the consequences...
CAIRO: Several leading opposition figures called on Sunday for a boycott of Egypt’s March election, citing a wave of repression that has cleared...
Zarqa, Jordan: The United States delivered another two Black Hawk helicopters to key Arab ally Jordan on Sunday to help protect the kingdom's...
Hassa, Turkey: Turkey on Sunday stepped up its offensive against Kurdish militia in Syria for a ninth, in a campaign that has strained...
Baghdad: One person was killed and three others wounded today when a roadside bomb exploded west of Baghdad. Iraqi security source said in...