Middle East

Occupied Jerusalem: Israel has released a Turkish woman who had been arrested while visiting on a tourist visa and accused of helping the Hamas group, in a...

Rabat: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Morocco's capital Rabat on Sunday to demonstrate against the jailing of leaders of a protest...

Basra: Iraqi police fired in the air to disperse hundreds of protesters who tried to storm a government building in Basra and demonstrated near an oil...

Amman/Beirut: Syrian government forces widened their offensive in the country's southwest on Sunday to Quneitra province, a region adjoining the...

Gaza: A ceasefire between Israel and Gaza's Hamas fighters appeared largely to be holding on Sunday, ending the most intensive flare-up in violence...

Gaza-Israel-Border: Israeli aircraft struck targets in the Gaza Strip and Palestinians launched dozens of mortar bombs and rockets from the enclave into...

Cairo: Egyptian archaeologists revealed on Saturday the details of an ancient burial shaft and a mummification workshop that were discovered 30 metres...

Dubai: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday the United States was more isolated than ever over sanctions against Iran, even among its...

Benghazi: Production at Libya's giant Sharara oil field was expected to fall by at least 160,000 barrels per day (bpd) on Saturday after two staff were...

Beirut: A top adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hailed his country's "strategic relationship" with Russia on...