Middle East

BERLIN (AP) — Victims of torture in Syria and human rights activists say they hope the upcoming verdict in a…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s fragile governing coalition faced a crisis on Wednesday after Bedouins staged protests against tree-planting by nationalists…

BEIRUT, Jan 11 (Reuters) – A Lebanese judge said on Tuesday she had imposed a travel ban on central bank…

Abdalla Hamdok’s resignation is just the latest move in an increasingly worrying political to-and-fro in the country, as civilian and military forces jostle for…

Crises-hit Lebanon has started this year with a tough first week. This Tuesday, the exchange rate hit another all-time low with 30,000…

BEIJING, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Foreign ministers from the Gulf, Iran and Turkey were separately heading to China this week…

Egyptian authorities have released Ramy Shaath, an activist and son of a prominent Palestinian politician, his family said on Saturday.…

Saudi authorities have released a princess and her daughter who had been detained without charge for nearly three years, her legal adviser said…

After 108 days of proceedings, a German court in the western city of Koblenz is due to rule Thursday on…

DOHA, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Qatar and Saudi Arabia have halted efforts at the World Trade Organization to resolve a…