THE DAILY STAR

The Lebanese pound is trading at 19,175 to the dollar

A Palestinian has died from injuries sustained during weekend clashes with Israeli forces on the Gaza border, the territory's health ministr...

Afghans on Wednesday faced an increasingly desperate race to escape life under the Taliban after President Joe Biden confirmed US-led evacua...

Russian forces moved into an opposition enclave in the Syrian city of Deraa on Tuesday to try to avert an army assault on a stronghold that...

An explosion at a training camp for jihadist fighters in opposition-held northwest Syria killed at least 10 people and injured a dozen other...

Lebanon recorded 1,149 COVID-19 cases and five deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Tuesday.

Andy Robertson became the fifth senior player in recent weeks to commit himself to Liverpool when he signed a new long term contract Tuesday...

Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati appeared Tuesday to be racing against time in his endeavor to form a new government within the one-mon...

Choral songs and recitals in praise of God and the Prophet Mohammad are a common religious custom in Egypt and elsewhere in the Middle East,...

U.S. donation of 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza on Tuesday

Al Shabaab fighters stormed a military base in the centre of Somalia on Tuesday and took over a nearby town, residents said.

Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan overnight Monday visited two warehouses used to store hoarded medicines after they were raided by sec...

The UN and the EU expressed concern Tuesday over a spate of arrests of activists by Palestinian security forces, as the death of a leading a...

The head of Iran's prisons apologized on Tuesday for "bitter events" in Tehran's Evin prison after videos leaked by hackers showed beatings...

Egypt will begin issuing sukuk, or sharia-compliant Islamic bonds, in the first half of 2022, the finance ministry said in a statement on Tu...

The 2020 Paralympic Games will kick off in Tokyo with the opening ceremony on Tuesday as Japan struggles with its worst COVID-19 outbreak so...

Ethiopian authorities have postponed polls in around a fifth of the country's constituencies, extending a months-long delay which prevented...

A 15-year-old Palestinian was killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank Tuesday when clashes erupted after Israeli forces stormed a r...

The Lebanese pound fell slightly Tuesday, trading at 19,250 against the dollar on the black market, exchange dealers said.

West Ham extended their perfect start to the season as Michail Antonio became the club's record Premier League goalscorer with a double in t...

Lebanon recorded 624 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Monday.

Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati did not visit Baabda Palace Monday to follow up on talks on the stalled Cabinet formation process, a c...

With the American embarrassment caused by the quick collapse of the Afghan government and its armed forces, the region now has a new battlef...

From 15th August to 26th September, an extraordinary musical event featuring 37 soloists, eight orchestras and twelve conductors from all ov...

With thousands of desperate Afghans and foreigners crowding into Kabul's airport in the hope of fleeing Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers, pr...