ARAB NEWS

AMMAN: Seven Jordanian universities have been granted a total of £350,000 ($445,000) to support collaborative research projects in the fie...

AMMAN: The Jordan Atomic Energy Commission, in collaboration with the International Atomic Energy Agency, on Monday hosted the inaugural m...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met Sunday in Qatar with Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas“ Political Bureau, according to the minist...

LONDON: The late Daesh leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi may have been subjected to “sexual torture” while in US custody in 2004, his widow has...

MOSUL: It was the simple night-time act of watering flowers on his street in Mosul’s Old City that made Saqr Zakaria stop and think about...

CAIRO: A senior Hamas official urged the United States on Monday to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza, ahead of the planned visit on...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip: They arrived in the middle of the day, when the squat concrete buildings of the Nuseirat refugee camp are stiflin...

CAIRO: The main hospital in Sudan’s Al-Fashir city has been attacked by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and put out of service, Doct...

JERUSALEM: A key member of Israel’s war cabinet quit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Sunday, heaping domestic pressure on...

BEIRUT: Hostilities between Iran-backed Hezbollah and the Israeli army entered their ninth month on Sunday, resulting in more casualties a...

DUBAI/CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli attacks on Nuseirat Camp in central Gaz...

DUBAI: Iran’s Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country’s hard-line parliament speaker and five others to run in the country’s June...

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s military intelligence has discovered and seized a large tunnel being used by the Daesh militant group, Iraq News Agency re...

ALGIERS: Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune signed a presidential decree to convene the electoral college for the upcoming presidenti...

WASHINGTON: Badly needed aid has been delivered into Gaza from a newly repaired American-built pier, a US official said Saturday, followin...

LONDON: An Antigua and Barbuda-flagged cargo ship caught fire after it was hit by a missile off the coast of Yemen on Saturday night, mari...

AL-MUKALLA: Human rights groups on Saturday strongly denounced the Houthis’ abduction of scores of Yemenis working for the UN and for US o...

CAIRO: Israel’s military operation on Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp will not affect the current prisoner-hostage swap deal, said Mohammad A...

ISTANBUL: The D-8 group of developing nations called on Saturday for the US to lift its veto on the full membership of Palestine as an ind...

GENEVA: Syria’s shattered health care system has been forgotten by the world at large, a top WHO official said, urging new, creative think...

VIENNA: Kuwait called on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to urge Israel to immediately join the nuclear non-proliferation tr...

DUBAI: Delivery riders in the UAE will have more comfortable midday breaks during the hot summer months with the 6,000 rest stations to be...

UNITED NATIONS: The UN secretary-general will tell the Security Council next week that both Israel and Hamas are violating children’s righ...

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister has welcomed a call by the leaders of four Western powers to “preserve stability” in the countr...

WASHINGTON DC: The United States on Friday condemned Sudanese paramilitary forces’ “horrific” attack that killed more than 100 people in a...