Middle East

Istanbul CNN  —  A suspect is in custody related to an explosion that killed at least six people and injured…

CNN  —  Iranian security forces have killed at least 326 people since nationwide protests erupted two months ago, the Norway-based…

CNN  —  Leading Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti posted a picture of herself on Instagram without the mandatory hijab to show…

CNN  —  Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter thinks Iran should be barred from the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, a…

Thousands of Iranians protested in the restive southeast on Friday to mark a Sept. 30 crackdown by security forces known…

Tel Aviv and Jerusalem CNN  —  Israel’s President Isaac Herzog announced Friday he will invite Benjamin Netanyahu to form Israel’s…

Afghan women were stopped from entering amusement parks in Kabul Wednesday after the Taliban’s morality ministry said that there would be restrictions…

CNN —  Leading Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti posted a picture of herself on Instagram without the mandatory hijab to show support…

Jerusalem and London CNN  —  Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu owes his victory in last week’s Israeli elections partly to a change…

CNN  —  “Someone’s crime was that her hair was flowing in the wind. Someone’s crime was that he or she…