Middle East

Road to Saudi ties with Israel being paved, cautiously

Road to Saudi ties with Israel being paved, cautiously

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia, the most powerful Arab nation and home to Islam’s holiest sites, has…
Palestinians arrest supporters of Abbas rival based in UAE

Palestinians arrest supporters of Abbas rival based in UAE

RAMALLAH, West Bank/GAZA (Reuters) – Palestinian security forces arrested over half a dozen supporters of an exiled Palestinian politician who…
US imposes Iran sanctions, says UN penalties resume despite skepticism

US imposes Iran sanctions, says UN penalties resume despite skepticism

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Monday slapped new sanctions on Iran’s defense ministry and others involved in its…
Aoun warns Lebanon going to hell unless government agreed

Aoun warns Lebanon going to hell unless government agreed

BEIRUT (Reuters) – President Michel Aoun warned on Monday Lebanon was going “to hell” if a new government could not…
Abu Dhabi, UAE’s conservative capital, ends alcohol licenses

Abu Dhabi, UAE’s conservative capital, ends alcohol licenses

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Abu Dhabi, the conservative capital of the United Arab Emirates, is eliminating its licensing…
Israel court says woman can be extradited in child sex case

Israel court says woman can be extradited in child sex case

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court on Monday approved the extradition of a former teacher wanted in Australia on charges…
US Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: Arabian Desert

US Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: Arabian Desert

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The newly formed US Space Force is deploying troops to a vast new frontier:…
Witnesses: Afghan government airstrikes kill 24 civilians

Witnesses: Afghan government airstrikes kill 24 civilians

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Government airstrikes in northern Afghanistan killed 24 civilians, including children, and wounded six others, witnesses told…
Russian jets strike Syrian rebel-held bastion in heaviest strikes since ceasefire

Russian jets strike Syrian rebel-held bastion in heaviest strikes since ceasefire

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian opposition sources said Russian jets bombed rebel-held northwestern Syria on Sunday in the most extensive strikes…
Sudan to discuss removal from US terrorism list in UAE

Sudan to discuss removal from US terrorism list in UAE

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudanese officials will discuss the removal of their country from a US list of state sponsors of…
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