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The United States imposed new sanctions targeting Syria's oil sector, lawmakers and intelligence officers, vowing no let-up in pressure on P...

President Donald Trump, who is refusing to concede election defeat, injected new volatility by firing his defense secretary.President Don...

Bahraini Jews marked the 82nd anniversary of Kristallnacht, also known as the Night of Broken Glass, for the first time since the Arab natio...

Biotech firm Biotech, which partnered with Pfizer to find a Covid-19 vaccine, was founded by the children of Turkish immigrants.A ma...

Sniper and bomb attacks, as well as the entire capture of villages, are on the rise as Sisi's government lauds its development projects in t...

Two crew members onboard a Russian military helicopter were killed when it was shot down near the border with Azerbaijan.A Russian military...

A double whammy of news for oil producers has seen the price of a barrel of crude rise by ten percent. Oil has rallied after reports of...

A Pfizer and BioNTech coronavirus vaccine was 90 percent effective in preventing Covid-19 infections in ongoing Phase 3 trials, the companie...

Mahmoud Abbas has sent covert communications to Biden stating he is willing to return to US-brokered peace talks.Palestinian President M...

FlyDubai flight No. FZ8194 landed at Dubai International Airport just after 5:40pm bringing Israeli tourists to the skyscraper-studded city...

Palestinian staff at United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) cannot be paid due to a lack of...

At least 11 people, including five members of the tribal Hashed, were killed in an Islamic State militant group attack near Baghdad airport....

US President-elect Joe Biden took the first steps Sunday towards moving into the White House in 73 days, as Donald Trump again refused to ad...

Jailed human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been granted temporary release, the Iranian judiciary's Mizan Online news website reported on...

Saudi Arabia's king and its powerful crown prince congratulated Joe Biden on winning the US presidential election, state media said.Saud...

Thousands of people demonstrated in the Senegalese capital Dakar against cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed and French President Emmanuel Macr...

Historic structures damaged in the colossal August 4 blast at Beirut port have collapsed this week with the start of heavy rains and winds.N...

Protesters. who have been gathering outside Netanyahu's official residence for months, hope that Trump's defeat would spell trouble for the...

Abdelkrim Zeghileche, head of the web-based Radio-Sarbacane, was sentenced in August to two years in prison for "undermining national unity"...

The punitive measures announced on Friday are the first against a senior Christian ally of Hezbollah, long targeted by US sanctions and blac...

Palestinian-American Fady Qaddoura will be the first Muslim to serve in the Indiana Statehouse after winning 52.5 percent of the vote.The US...

The election is just the second since the Southeast Asian nation emerged from nearly half a century of junta rule in 2011.Vote counting st...

Jean-Yves Le Drian would meet President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Ahmed al-Tayeb, the grand imam of Al-Azhar,...

On Tuesday, some 4.5 million people eligible to vote will cast their ballots for candidates to fill 130 seats in parliament.Voters in corona...

The capture of Shusha would be a major victory for Azerbaijan six weeks after new fighting erupted over Nagorno-Karabakh.Azerbaijan said on...