Middle East

Beirut: Arpi Kruzian has lived on the coastline east of Beirut for three decades. But now her balcony has a different view: a massive mound of trash rising...

Dubai: Iran accused the United States on Sunday of threatening Russia with new atomic weapons after Washington published a document outlining plans to...

Burqin (West Bank): Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian teenager during an arrest raid in the village of Burqin in the occupied West Bank,...

Jerusalem: Israel granted legal status on Sunday to a previously unauthorised outpost in the occupied West Bank in response to a Palestinian shooting attack...

Moscow: A Russian Su-25 warplane was brought down in Syria's Idlib province on Saturday, and the pilot was killed during "a fight" after...

Tel Aviv: The United States pledged continued support for Lebanon's military on Wednesday, calling it a potential counterweight to Hezbollah, even as...

Tel Aviv: Israel described as "very provocative" on Wednesday a Lebanese offshore oil and gas exploration tender in disputed territory on the...

Aden: Three days of deadly clashes between southern Yemeni separatists and an internationally recognised government based in the port of Aden subsided on...

Geneva: Almost a dozen countries have agreed to advance their annual contributions to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees to help it plug a major...

Amman: Participants at a Syrian peace conference in Russia called for respect for the country's territorial integrity and said the Syrian people alone...