Middle East

Islamic State fighters in Syria have entered the ancient ruins of Palmyra after taking complete control of the central city,…

Qatar, host nation of the 2022 World Cup, is still doing little to improve conditions for migrant workers despite promising…

Abu Dhabi has announced that two people are infected with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, aka the coronavirus. “The two cases…

Dozens of workers sit with their eyes glued to computer screens and fingers clicking away on keyboards writing code and…

Iraqi forces said they fought off an overnight attack by Islamic State militants east of the city of Ramadi, which…

Palestinians in the West Bank who commute to Israel to work will from Wednesday be banned from riding the same…

Algerian troops ambushed and killed at least 22 militants allied to Islamic State as they held a meeting east of…

Saudi Arabia advertised vacancies for eight executioners Tuesday after beheading nearly as many people since the start of the year…

A rights group on Tuesday condemned Israeli court decisions paving the way for the eviction of Bedouins and Palestinians from…

A BBC television team was arrested in Qatar and held for two nights in prison while reporting on living conditions…