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Iran reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, on Tuesday, Saudi media reported, months after the two regional rivals agreed to end...
Iran presented what officials described as its first domestically-made hypersonic ballistic missile on Tuesday, the official IRNA news agency...
Egypt faces an increasingly tough task raising cash for foreign debt repayments after external borrowing quadrupled over the past eight years to help...
On a sun-scorched shoreline in Iraq's southern marshlands, fishermen stood shovelling a grim catch: tiny fish gathered dead from the water, fit only...
With two high-level visits in less than a month, the United States is hoping to steady ties with Saudi Arabia after several years of disagreement and...
OPEC and its allies, including Russia, meet in Vienna on 4 June to decide on their output policy. The group, known as OPEC , agreed on 2 April to...
The United Arab Emirates has become a key trade hub for Russian gold since Western sanctions over Ukraine cut Russia's more traditional export...
Once labelled a pariah, Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, took centre stage as Master of Ceremonies last week when Arab states readmitted Syria...
Plane makers cannot build them, but airlines cannot stop buying them. Even as they wrestle with industrial problems preventing the delivery of jets...
Tunisia and Egypt are edging closer to major debt crises that could suck in a volatile North Africa region, and pose tough choices to wealthy Gulf...
Having brought President Bashar Al-Assad in from the cold, Arab states want him to rein in Syria's flourishing drugs trade in exchange for even closer...
When a power struggle between Sudan's rival military leaders shattered a tenuous peace in her village in Sudan's western region of Darfur, Halime...
Even as the United States and its European allies grapple with Russia's invasion of Ukraine and rising tensions with China, the smouldering crisis...
Israel has seized around 190 crypto accounts at crypto exchange Binance since 2021, including two it said were linked to Daesh and dozens of others it...
Strikes by air, tanks and artillery shook Sudan's capital, Khartoum, and the adjacent city of Bahri on Friday, witnesses said, mocking a 72-hour truce...
Alarmed that movements of rival military factions in Sudan could bring bloodshed, a group of mediators pushed for last-ditch talks between Army Chief,...
Thousands of Sudanese have crossed into Chad to flee fighting in the western region of Darfur and thousands more streamed out of the capital,...
A stampede in Yemen, as hundreds gathered at a school to receive cash donations for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, killed 78 people in the...
A battle that is hammering Khartoum and dragging Sudan to the brink of civil war, pits the Army chief and his regular forces against the streetwise...
Sudanese troops declared a new ceasefire on Wednesday in their fierce battle with paramilitary forces across the country after the failure of an...
Below is a timeline of Sudan's political upheavals in recent years: 19 December, 2018 – Hundreds protest in the northern city of Atbara against...
The Sudanese Army on Thursday warned of the risk of confrontation with the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, as tension between the two...
Saudi and Omani delegations have been holding talks with Houthi officials in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, as Riyadh seeks a permanent ceasefire to...
Adversaries across the Middle East have been taking steps to mend relations strained by years of tension and conflict, a trend most recently...
An Israeli police raid on Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on Wednesday has triggered a furious reaction from Palestinians across the Occupied West Bank...
Sweden's path to NATO membership remains blocked by Turkiye and Hungary as neighbour, Finland officially joined the 30-member alliance on Tuesday...
Saudi Arabia's unpredictable Crown Prince is pushing hard to realign Middle East dynamics, engaging with old foes and orchestrating OPEC oil cuts,...
The United Arab Emirates' commitment to a long-term strategic relationship with Israel should survive political turbulence, analysts say, after one of...
After weathering recession and military conflicts, Israel's high-tech sector could be facing its biggest test yet as the collapse of Silicon Valley...
President Tayyip Erdogan faces the biggest test of his 20-year rule in the May elections that will decide not only who leads Turkiye but how it is...
After surviving a chemical attack in Syria, Douaa Idris, her husband and two children fled across the border to southern Turkiye where they...
When US-led forces toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, Adel Amer celebrated what he thought marked the end of two decades of war and isolation under...
A year after President George W. Bush launched the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq, four US civilian security contractors in SUVs took an ill-fated turn...
The United States promised its 2003 invasion would herald a new era of democracy for Iraq but, 20 years on, Iraqis across the country's sectarian,...
Here are some notable quotes from before, during and after the US-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003 that toppled President Saddam Hussein. 29...
From an empowered Iran and eroded US influence, to the cost of keeping US troops in Iraq and Syria to combat Daesh fighters, the United States still...
Eager to end its political and economic isolation, Iran had been trying for two years to restore ties with its long-time rival, Saudi Arabia, an...
When he first heard that US troops had toppled Saddam Hussein, Iraqi engineer, Hazem Mohammed, thought he would finally be able to find his brother,...
Here are some key quotes and reactions after Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed on Friday to re-establish relations in a deal announced after four days of...
Drama therapist, Yael Drori, left bustling Jerusalem 16 years ago to live in an unrecognised outpost in the Israeli Occupied West Bank. As a youth,...
A new prison, which Egypt touted as a model for reform and which holds some of its most prominent prisoners, denies inmates healthcare and subjects...
Rescue crews saved a 10-day-old baby and his mother trapped in ruins of a building in Turkiye on Friday, and dug several people from other sites as...
Rich countries should stop throwing up roadblocks to poorer ones trying to secure energy supplies and do more to help them make the green transition,...
In the middle of last week, 13-year-old Palestinian Mahmoud Aleiwat was pressing his teachers for the school report he needed so he could go to a...
The ancient Egyptians employed a host of exotic ingredients – some apparently imported from as far away as south-east Asia – to mummify their...
Lebanon's top Public Prosecutor, on Wednesday, charged the judge investigating the 2020 Beirut Port explosion that killed at least 220 people, of...
Swedish and Finnish hopes of quickly joining NATO have run into an obstacle in the form of objections by Turkiye, which holds veto powers over...