World / Middle East

    File photo of Iran’s nuclear reactor in Arak, about 150 miles southwest of Tehran TEHRAN: The "huge task" of disabling parts of Iran's...

    WASHINGTON: The leader of a group of Al-Qaeda veterans which Washington calls the Khorasan Group has been killed in a coalition air strike...

Tunis: At least 70 hotels have closed in Tunisia since September after two deadly jihadist attacks on foreign tourists, and more are expected...

    VIENNA: Iran on Sunday notified the International Atomic Energy Agency that it would apply a protocol granting inspectors greater access to its nuclear...

JERUSALEM: Israel on Sunday rejected a proposal to send international observers to a flashpoint holy site in a bid to calm unrest after...

  By Angus McDowall MARIB, Yemen:  Celebratory tracer fire from a wedding lights up the night sky over Marib, a city that is heavily...

  MOSCOW: Russia said Sunday its latest Syria strikes hit infrastructure used by rebel fighters and claimed it has information of growing strife between...

BAGHDAD:  Iraq issues arrest warrant for trade minister on graft charges - officialsBAGHDAD:  Iraqi authorities have called for the arrest of Trade Minister...

PARIS: US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday he would meet the Israeli and Palestinian leaders on separate trips to Germany and...

  ATHENS:  Five people, including a baby and two children, drowned and one was missing in two separate incidents of migrants trying to reach...

ANKARA: Six Turkish soldiers and about 20 Kurdish rebels have been killed in several days of clashes in eastern and southeastern Turkey, a...

By Mohammed Mukhashaf ADEN:  A battalion of Sudanese troops arrived in Yemen's southern port city of Aden on Saturday, military officials said, bolstering...

By Jeffrey Heller By Jeffrey Heller   JERUSALEM:  At least four Israeli cities, including the commercial capital Tel Aviv, have banned Arab labourers from...

    Palestinian relatives mourn during the funeral of Mahmud Homaida in Gaza City, on October 17, 2015     Hebron, Palestinian Territories: Four Palestinians were shot...

  ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday a solution was needed to end the division of Cyprus and guarantee the stability of...

Riyadh, October 17 (QNA) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Abdullatif Al-Zayani Saturday strongly condemned the "terrorist" attack that took place Friday...

People mourn during a commemoration for the victims of the October 10 bombings on October 17, 2015 downtown Kadikoy, in Istanbul. The death...

Moscow: Russia's military said Saturday it is continuing to use drones over Syria despite suspicions that one of its drones was downed by...