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Jan 16, 2021
WASHINGTON — The lead US negotiator of the Iran nuclear accord and a battle-tested hawk on Russia were named on Saturday to top posts at Pre ...
Jan 14, 2021
BEIRUT — Lebanon went into a tight lockdown on Thursday, with residents barred even from grocery shopping and forced to rely on food deliver ...
Jan 14, 2021
TEHRAN — An Iranian Revolutionary Guards official denied on Thursday that recent Israeli strikes on eastern Syria led to any deaths, the Far ...
Jan 13, 2021
BEIRUT — Israeli raids targeting arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria killed at least nine Syrian soldiers and 31 allied figh ...
Jan 13, 2021
ASWAN, Egypt — Half a century since Egypt’s ground-breaking Aswan dam was inaugurated with much fanfare, harnessing the Nile for hydropower ...
Jan 13, 2021
ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia on Tuesday claimed Sudanese forces were pushing further into a contested border region that has been the site of dead ...
Jan 13, 2021
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo alleged Tuesday that arch-enemy Iran has become a new "home base" for Al-Qaeda worse th ...
Jan 12, 2021
TUNIS — Ten years since an uprising toppled Tunisian president Zine Al Abidine Ben Ali, his in-laws, who ran a mafia-like empire that once p ...
Jan 12, 2021
DUBAI— Washington plans to designate Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels as "terrorists", but experts warn outgoing President Donald Trump's ...
Jan 12, 2021
ANKARA — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he wanted to improve relations with the European Union and was hoping for th ...