Kuwait has handed over to Egyptian authorities eight members of a militant cell arrested on its territory and who it said were linked to the Muslim Brotherhood group, state news agency KUNA reported.
Iran has detained Franco-Iranian dual national Fariba Adelkhah and France has yet to be given "satisfactory information" on her status, France's foreign ministry said Monday.
Yemen's warring sides have met for the first time in five months to discuss redeployment of forces from the flashpoint port city of Hodeida.
Iran will return to the situation before its nuclear deal with world powers unless European countries fulfil their obligations, the spokesman for Iran's nuclear agency, Behrouz Kamalvandi, said Monday, according to IRNA news agency.
The simple act of walking has become a display of defiance for a young Iranian woman who often moves in Tehran’s streets without a compulsory headscarf, or...
Once overflowing with handicrafts, the old Al-Shinayni market in Yemen’s third city of Taiz is now bursting with Kalashnikovs and bullets as traders scramble...
Turkey Monday marked the third anniversary of a bloody attempt to overthrow President Recep Tayyip Erdogan against a backdrop of growing tensions with the West.
Days after a blackout on mobile internet services ended, Sudanese are shocked by the content of online videos and photographs that appear to document last...
The Environment Ministry plans to request at least $5 million to establish a so-called sanitary landfill in place of a local dump in Dinnieh whose closure...
The body of an 8-year-old boy who went missing over the weekend while swimming off the coast of the Chouf washed up on the shore of Beirut’s Ramlet al-Baida...
More than one in 10 children - or 20 million worldwide - missed out last year on vaccines against life-threatening diseases such as measles, diphtheria and...
International drug syndicates orchestrated Sri Lanka’s deadly Easter Sunday bombings, the country’s leader claimed Monday, despite earlier blaming the attacks...
A senior member of Hamas has encouraged Palestinians across the globe to kill Jews, drawing outrage from both Israeli and Palestinian officials as well as a...
Egypt’s Parliament Monday approved amendments to a controversial law that rights groups say imposes strict curbs on non-governmental organizations.
European Union nations threw their diplomatic weight behind the unraveling Iran nuclear deal Monday, trying to rescue the pact from collapsing under U.S....
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was heading Monday to the United Nations after the United States issued him a visa but restricted his movements...
United Nations, United States, July 15, 2019 (AFP) - The UN Security Council voted unanimously Monday to extend its ceasefire observation mission in the...
Egyptian prosecutors have ordered the release of a trans woman arrested in March on a string of charges including joining a "terrorist" group, her lawyer and...
Palestinians Monday denounced President Donald Trump's attack on U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, accusing him of racism and saying it once again proves his bias...
Hamas is distancing itself from a leader who called for the slaughter of Jews worldwide.
The Syrian government said a gas plant resumed operations Monday after repairs to a key pipeline put out of service by a sabotage attack at the weekend.
European Union nations were looking to de-escalate tensions in the Gulf area Monday and call on Iran to stick to the 2015 nuclear deal, despite the pullout of...
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said Monday that Iran's actions were "profoundly destabilizing" but said he wanted to reduce tensions in the Middle...
U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to waive sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of Russian air defense systems and should find a "middle ground"...
Two months of intensive airstrikes by Syrian government forces and their Russian allies, coupled with a fierce ground assault on rebel-controlled Idlib...
Former Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is eyeing a sequel to his turbulent single term, he hinted to AFP, warning a failure to tackle sectarianism and...
Not far from Sudan’s capital Khartoum, the epicenter of an uprising that toppled autocratic ruler Omar al-Bashir, dozens of camel traders are oblivious to the...
Militants targeted a gas pipeline in government-controlled central Syria, putting it out of order Sunday, state media said.
Iran is ready to hold talks with the United States if Washington lifts sanctions and returns to the 2015 nuclear deal it quit last year
Egyptian security officials have held talks with Palestinian leaders in recent days in part to prevent a new flare-up of tensions between Israel and the Gaza...
A court Sunday ordered a predominantly Jewish town in northern Israel to lift a ban on nonresident visitors to its parks, a prohibition that a rights group...
The Algerian army has arrested five suspects for planning “attacks” against anti-government demonstrations that have swept the North African country since...
The high-profile trial opened Saturday of a former Tehran mayor charged with murdering his wife, Iranian media reported. Prominent reformist Mohammad Ali...