The New Arab

Afghanistan's spy chief said the Taliban deployed small drones to drop bombs on government forces in some recent attacks.The Taliban has de...

Italian PhD student was murdered in Egypt in 2016.Egyptian security officials will likely face trial in Italy over the murder of PhD student...

The UN's humanitarian coordinator for Ethiopia has called for a guarantee of safety for aid workers and some 525,000 civilians in Mekelle....

After Biden put the Iran nuclear deal back on the table, Netanyahu warned the US to stick to its stance taken by Trump.Israeli Prime Minis...

A covid-19 vaccine being developed by British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has shown an average 70% efficacy.British...

Veteran White House advisor Antony Blinken has been nominated as Joe Biden's Secretary of State. Joe Biden will chose Antony Blinken as his...

Ten years on Syria's Bashar Al-Assad defied the odds, surviving international isolation and temporary loss of two thirds of the national ter...

UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi urged the international community not to turn its back on Afghanistan.The international community must cont...

After Joe Biden's election win, Syrians are waiting for signs that he will take a more considered approach towards the country's civil war.S...

The Gandhi peace award, organised by the peace advocacy organisation Promoting Enduring Peace (PEP), named Dr Zahir Sahloul and civil defens...

A soldier and four militants were killed and another two soldiers were injured in a shootout near the Afghanistan border.Pakistan's military...

Faisal Mekdad will be replaced as deputy foreign minister by Syria's ambassador to the United Nations, Bashar Jaafari.President Bashar al-As...

In what was likely his final tour of the Persian Gulf as secretary of state, Pompeo touted the Trump administration's Mideast strategy.US Se...

Senators Thom Tills and Chris Coons have called on Egypt to release Ramy Kamel or give him a free and fair trial.A bipartisan pair of US se...

Comment: A permanent settlement of the Israel-Palestine conflict is not yet a lost cause, but it will require courageous and resolute US lea...

Some of the Arab world's most well-known authors have demanded the International Prize for Arabic Fiction cut ties with the UAE.A growing n...

Donors could offer between 15% to 20% less than they did in the last pledging conference in 2016, according to a senior Western diplomat.I...

Lawyers believe the intelligence documents are central to appealing the conviction of Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi.Scotland's top judge has...

The strikes in the Deir Ezzor province killed at least 14 pro-Iran militia fighters, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.At least...

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Turkey, which recorded its highest daily Covid tally on Saturday.Turkey recorded its highest daily numb...

Around 90 civilians have been referred to the military justice system so far, according to Legal Agenda, a human rights group based in Beiru...

The attack killed at least six Iraqi security personal and four civilians.Iraq's Salahaddin province declared three days of mourning from Su...

Saleh said security agencies will find out the networks involved in the attack, which left 10 people dead and another 51 wounded.Afghan Vic...

Algerian Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi was named as the head of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) h...

Mawda was fatally wounded in May 2018 when a policeman opened fire on a van being driven across Belgium by traffickers taking migrants acros...