Middle East

Dubai: Iranian authorities have arrested seven people it suspects of helping militants involved in this week's attacks in the capital Tehran, a...

Beirut: U.S.-backed Syrian forces have advanced into opposite sides of IS' so-called Syrian capital of Raqqa, the forces and a war monitor said on...

Astana: Russia, Turkey and Iran have postponed a planned round of talks on Syria in Kazakhstan, which Moscow had proposed to hold on June 12-13, the Kazakh...

London: Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked Iran's parliament and the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran on Wednesday morning, killing at least...

Marrakech (Morocco): Lined up against shopkeepers hawking everything from fresh parsley to colourful socks, Marrakech's historic booksellers face an...

Jerusalem: A security guard shot and killed an Arab-Israeli citizen as hundreds of protesters stormed a police station in central Israel overnight and set...

Hebron (West Bank): A year into his ninth decade, Abdel Qader Abu Ajameyah is studying hard and hoping for the best as he sits exams for his high school...

Hukoumiya (Syria)/Beirut: The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Tuesday it had launched a battle to capture Raqqa, IS's de facto Syrian...