Middle East

Brussels: The European Union's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell issued a call for a speedy return to stability in Tunisia on Tuesday after the president...

Beirut : Najib Mikati was named as Lebanon's new prime minister on Monday with 72 votes in parliament, MTV TV channel reported.Mikati gave a speech...

Cairo: President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt has extended the state of emergency across the country for another three months; starting at 1:00 am on...

Baghdad : The death toll in the blast at a market in eastern Baghdad reached 31, Al Jazeera reported on Monday, citing security sources.The explosion...

Muscat: All Saudi citizens wishing to travel outside the Kingdom have to receive the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine starting from August 9, 2021, Saudi...

Berlin: An investigation by an international consortium of journalists published Sunday revealed that activists, journalists, politicians, and business...

Nicosia: Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri, who was tasked with forming a government in the country last October, after presenting on Wednesday...

Beirut: Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri on Thursday said he will not be forming a government over "key differences" with President Michel...

Muscat: An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude was monitored in Southern Iran on Tuesday, the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC) at the Sultan Qaboos University...

Baghdad : The death toll from the fire at a COVID-19 hospital ward in Iraq's Nasiriyah has increased to 54, the health department of the southern...