Middle East

Dubai: Iran expects the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to issue a "final" report on Friday confirming Tehran has met all its...

Dubai: Iran released 10 US sailors on Wednesday after holding them overnight, bringing a swift end to an incident that had rattled nerves days ahead of the...

Dubai: Iran has not yet decommissioned the Arak heavy water reactor, one of its obligations under the nuclear deal with world powers to win a reprieve from...

Paris/Geneva: The United States has softened its stance on Syria including the future of President Bashar Al Assad to accommodate Russia, opposition...

Baghdad: At least seven mosques and dozens of shops in eastern Iraq were firebombed on Tuesday, security sources and local officials said, a day after 23...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli soldiers shot dead three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday including one the military said had tried to stab a...

Dubai: Iran has removed the core of its Arak heavy water nuclear reactor and filled it with cement, an informed source told the Fars news agency on...

Tunis: Tunisia's Ennahda party became the biggest party in parliament on Monday after more lawmakers in President Beji Caid Essebsi's party resigned...

Amman: Bombs dropped by suspected Russian warplanes killed at least 12 Syrian schoolchildren on Monday when they hit a classroom in a rebel-held town in...

Madaya (Syria): An aid convoy entered a besieged Syrian town on Monday where thousands are trapped and the United Nations says people are reported to have...