Middle East

Tehran : Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi took the oath of office before Parliament in the presence of the Judiciary chief and members of the Expediency...

Beirut:  One year after the deadly explosions rocked the Beirut port, Pamela Zeinoun, the 26-year-old nurse who saved the lives of three babies, voiced...

Baghdad: Iraqi historian Abdullah Khorsheed Qader has been working in the field of archaeology since 2000, when he started his master's degree at the...

Muscat: People planning to perform Umrah can now book tickets as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is allowing people who have taken both the doses of COVID-19...

Cairo : The delta variant has led to a surge in coronavirus outbreaks triggering a "fourth wave" in the Middle East, where vaccination rates remain...

Brussels: The European Union's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell issued a call for a speedy return to stability in Tunisia on Tuesday after the president...

Beirut : Najib Mikati was named as Lebanon's new prime minister on Monday with 72 votes in parliament, MTV TV channel reported.Mikati gave a speech...

Cairo: President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt has extended the state of emergency across the country for another three months; starting at 1:00 am on...

Baghdad : The death toll in the blast at a market in eastern Baghdad reached 31, Al Jazeera reported on Monday, citing security sources.The explosion...

Muscat: All Saudi citizens wishing to travel outside the Kingdom have to receive the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine starting from August 9, 2021, Saudi...