Middle East

The United States has objected to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' choice of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad as…

A prominent Syrian dissident said on Friday he believed the country's war was effectively over, as foreign governments have cut…

US President Donald Trump does not believe Israeli settlement growth in Palestinian territories is "good for peace", he told a…

At least five people were killed and 19 wounded on Friday, in two suicide bombings that hit an Iraqi army…

Tunisian ex-president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali and his wife, already convicted in absentia several times, have been issued new…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday approved holding a national referendum on constitutional reforms that would usher in a…

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians demonstrated across Iran on Friday to swear allegiance to the clerical establishment following U.S.

An "Islamic State" (IS)-affiliated terrorist group claimed responsibility for firing rockets on Thursday towards Israel's Red Sea resort of Eilat…

The Gaza Health Ministry said an Israeli bombing of a tunnel near the Egyptian border killed two Palestinians on Thursday,…

Suspected Islamic State gunmen killed at least six Afghan employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on…