Middle East

Cairo: Egypt deployed security forces outside metro stations on Sunday, witnesses said, a day after dozens of commuters staged rare protests against fare...

Dubai: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that, if its interests were protected, Tehran would remain committed to its 2015 nuclear deal, which...

Gaza: Israeli air strikes hit the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday, Palestinian officials said. No injuries were reported. Residents said the strikes...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israel closed the Kerem Shalom border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Saturday, a day after the terminal was damaged during protests by...

Kirkuk(Iraq): The streets of Kirkuk, which has violently changed hands several times since Iraq's last election, are crammed with a dizzying patchwork...

Dubai: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday called for unity among Muslims and efforts towards scientific advancement, saying this...

Baghdad/Mosul: Iraqis voted on Saturday in the first election since defeating IS, although voters said they had scant hope their new leaders would stabilise...

Ankara: European countries are powerless to salvage the nuclear deal with Iran after the United States' decision to pull out, the deputy head of the...

Beirut/Occupied Jerusalem: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday an Israeli attack on Iranian military facilities south of Damascus had...

Manbij (Syria): US forces set up a new base in Manbij in northern Syria some three months ago after Turkish threats to march on the town, a US-backed...