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Libya’s interior minister escapes assassination attempt
Feb 21, 2021
TRIPOLI — The powerful interior minister of Libya’s unity government survived an assassination attempt Sunday, an aide said, sparking fears ...
Market for edible flowers blossoms in Tunisia
Feb 20, 2021
TABARKA, Tunisia — A Tunisian entrepreneur growing edible flowers says she is surprised by the appetite for her homegrown product in the Nor ...
Clashes between Iraqi forces and Daesh leave at least 7 dead
Feb 20, 2021
TARMIYAH, Iraq — Iraqi security forces clashed with the Daesh terror group north of Baghdad on Saturday, leaving at least five extremists an ...
Iran to host UN nuclear watchdog chief ahead of sanctions deadline
Feb 20, 2021
TEHRAN — UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi was to open talks on Saturday in Iran on the eve of Tehran's deadline for US sanctions to be ...
Yemen gov't accuses rebels of using civilians as human shields
Feb 20, 2021
DUBAI — Yemen's Saudi-backed government accused Houthi rebels on Saturday of using civilians as human shields in their renewed offensive aga ...
Set up, demolish, repeat: Israel targets Bedouin tent community
Feb 20, 2021
KHIRBAT HUMSAH, Palestinian Territories — With a mosaic of shattered glass lying at her feet, remnants of a solar panel smashed by Israeli s ...
Egypt autopsy offers new clues 3,600 years after murder
Feb 17, 2021
CAIRO — A high-tech study has offered new clues into the killing of a pharaoh who ruled Egypt over three millennia ago, the antiquities mini ...
First batch of COVID vaccine arrives in Gaza
Feb 17, 2021
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories — A first batch of coronavirus vaccines, enough to inoculate 1,000 people, arrived in Gaza on Wednesday, ...
Sudan recalls envoy to Ethiopia as tensions high
Feb 17, 2021
KHARTOUM — Sudan on Wednesday recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia, the foreign ministry said, as tensions between the two countries run high ...
Libyans remember revolution that ousted Qadhafi but brought chaos
Feb 17, 2021
TRIPOLI — Libyans marked 10 years on Wednesday since the start of the uprising that toppled longtime ruler Muammar Qadhafi, ending a long-li ...
Veteran Sudan opposition leader Hassan Al Turabi dead at 84
Mar 05, 2016
Powerful Iraqi Shiite cleric calls for ‘government of corruption’ to be toppled
Mar 05, 2016
EU says accords with Morocco in line with international law
Mar 05, 2016
Egyptian student arrested after Trump threat agrees to leave
Mar 05, 2016
UN warns against slowing recent increase in aid flow to Yemen
Mar 03, 2016
‘Two Italian hostages probably killed in Libya attack’
Mar 03, 2016
Iran says blacklisting Hizbollah may jeopardise Lebanon's stability
Mar 03, 2016
German concertgoers hurl insults at Iranian musician
Mar 03, 2016
Egyptian student may be deported after Trump threat
Mar 03, 2016
Iraq signs deal to repair and maintain Mosul dam
Mar 03, 2016
Egypt parliament expels MP for dining with Israeli ambassador
Mar 03, 2016
Philippines probes attack on Daesh-targeted top Saudi cleric
Mar 02, 2016
UN says aid ship docks in Yemen after diversion to Saudi Arabia
Mar 02, 2016
Qatar population hits 2.5 million on worker influx
Mar 02, 2016
Elections gains unlikely to shift Iran power balance fast
Mar 02, 2016
Daesh suicide bombers penetrate Iraq army HQ, kill general
Mar 02, 2016
Jordanian among 5 executed in Saudi Arabia
Mar 01, 2016
Tunisia backs plan to host German troops to train Libyan army
Mar 01, 2016
Dutch probe report 8 nationals executed after joining extremists
Mar 01, 2016
Oman police say 18 killed, 16 injured in bus crash
Mar 01, 2016
Iran reformists cheer election gains, conservatives play down shift
Feb 29, 2016
‘Suicide bomber kills four in Yemen’s Aden’
Feb 29, 2016

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