Middle East

Beirut: Iran will reciprocate if the United States imposes new sanctions on it, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday according to state media, casting...

Beirut/Youngstown (Ohio): Iran will respond if the U.S. government passes new sanctions, deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi said Wednesday, according to...

Paris: Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al Serraj and the divided country's eastern commander Khalifa Haftar committed to a conditional ceasefire and to work...

Damascus: Syria views a U.S. decision to halt CIA support to rebel groups fighting to topple President Bashar Al Assad as a "start" towards ending...

Beirut: Air strikes killed at least nine people in the Eastern Ghouta area near Damascus overnight and insurgent shelling from the rebel-held area landed...

Occupied Jerusalem: An Israeli embassy security guard shot dead a Jordanian who attacked him with a screwdriver at Israel's embassy compound in Amman...

Beirut: Hezbollah said its forces seized a strategic valley from militants on Monday, the latest advance in an offensive to oust them from their last...

Cairo: The head of Libya's U.N.-backed government will hold talks in Paris this week with a powerful military commander who has so far rejected his...

Beirut: Syrian government warplanes carried out several air strikes in the Eastern Ghouta area east of Damascus on Sunday, a day after the Syrian military...

Beirut: Iran announced the launch of a new missile production line on Saturday, according to state media, against a backdrop of tension between the United...