Middle East

Sanaa: An airstrike attributed to the Saudi-led coalition killed five rebels on Saturday as they met with allied tribal leaders outside Yemen's capital,...

Cairo: Two accidents on Egypt's roads have killed at least 26 people in three days, authorities said. A collision Saturday involving a minibus on a...

Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved the third installment of a $12 billion, three-year loan for Egypt, bringing the...

Tehran: Schools were closed for a fourth straight day in Tehran on Wednesday as dangerous air pollution covered the Iranian capital and traffic restrictions...

Aden: The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Wednesday it would keep Yemen's Houthi-controlled Hodeidah port open for a month, despite a...

Maarshurin (Syria): Overnight air strikes killed 19 civilians, seven of them children, in a residential district of a town in northwestern Syria, a monitor...

Riyadh: Yemen's president has raised the bar for dialogue with the Houthi rebels controlling Sanaa, saying they must surrender their weapons before the...

Sulaimaniyah(Iraq): Heavily armed troops and anti-riot police locked down Iraqi Kurdistan's second city Sulaimaniyah on Wednesday after two days of...

Sulaimaniyah: Five people were killed and dozens wounded in Iraqi Kurdistan Tuesday as security forces opened fire during clashes with protesters, an...

Cairo: An Egyptian military court sentenced a colonel to six years in prison on Tuesday after he announced plans to stand in the 2018 presidential election,...