Middle East

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Many Muslims around the world began fasting Monday to mark the start of the…

Amazon has rebranded regional commerce market Souq.com in the UAE to automatically redirect customers to Amazon’s newly launched website there,…

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian rebels backed by Turkey said on Monday that Moscow and its Syrian government ally were trying…

DOHA (Reuters) – A Qatari tourism official said the country would not grant visas to those it considers “enemies” in…

An Iranian court has sentenced Hossein Fereidoun, senior diplomat and brother of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, to a prison term on…

Talks between the Taliban and the US have become bogged down over the key issue of when foreign forces might…

The United States is sending an aircraft carrier strike group and a bomber task force to the Middle East in…

Palestinian leaders in Gaza agreed to a ceasefire with Israel on Monday to end a deadly two-day escalation in violence…

KABUL (Reuters) – At least seven people were killed and 55 wounded after a Taliban suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden…

GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he ordered the military to continue “massive strikes” against…