The New Arab

For Muslims in Saudi Arabia and most Sunni-majority Middle Eastern countries, Ramadan will begin on Saturday, but in Shia-majority Iran and...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday spoke to Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, urging him to release a British citizen and activi...

The United States on Friday announced the approval of the sale of more than $3 billion in munitions, bulldozers and related equipment to Isr...

US President Donald Trump cut short a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday and said the Ukrainian leader is "not ready" for peace with...

Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains on foo...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Friday stood by his governing body's decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, while also def...

Israel is lobbying the United States to keep Syria weak and decentralised, including by letting Russia keep its military bases there to coun...

Engineer turned social entrepreneur Sabri Cheriha hunches over a washing machine at a small depot in a suburb of Tunisia's capital, the unas...

The General Authority of Senior Scholars at Al-Azhar University in Egypt has issued a fatwa banning the viewing of the historical drama Muaw...

Sudan is facing the abyss and potentially hundreds of thousands of deaths unless the devastating war in the country ends and aid pours in, t...

'Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone', which has now been removed from its iPlayer online platform.The publicly owned UK broadcaster is now c...

Extremist Israeli politician Itamar Ben-Gvir has renewed his calls for the displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, saying they sho...

The United Arab Emirates is flying AI-equipped drones to help spot the crescent moon marking the start of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month, of...

Israel's ongoing aggression in southern Syria is intensifying fears about its long-run ambitions in the country with suspicions about a plan...

The University of Cambridge has failed to secure a five-year High Court injunction against Israel and Palestine-related protests on some of...

Israel said Thursday that it will implement what it called "safety restrictions" at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City duri...

Lebanon and Syria’s destinies are intertwined. Today, with Syria’s post-Assad government led by interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and the ne...

Lebanon's military court has reportedly charged 20 men with attacking members of the UN peacekeeping mission (UNIFIL) earlier this month dur...

Galatasaray accused Fenerbahce's coach, Jose Mourinho, of making "racist" statements toward the Turkish people following a 0-0 draw between...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wore a broad smile aboard the plane home from Washington.He landed back in Britain on Friday with the satis...

In the dusty sprawl of al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria, hundreds of Moroccan women and children live in fear—malnourished, stateless, and...

British international development minister Anneliese Dodds resigned on Friday over Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to slash the forei...

Beijing said on Friday it opposed President Donald Trump's latest threat to slap an extra 10% duty on Chinese imports, accusing the US of "s...

With Trump’s term beginning at the White House, people are rightly alarmed at the increasingly public role of billionaires and tech tycoons...

Nawaf Salam on Friday visited southern Lebanon, scarred by the devastating Israeli war last year which left swathes of it in ruins.Salam,...