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Lebanon, Morocco record first novel coronavirus deaths
Mar 10, 2020
 BEIRUT/ RABAT (AFP) — A Lebanese man died Tuesday from the novel coronavirus, a health ministry official said, marking the country's f ...
Turkey says it hopes for new EU migrant deal by March 26
Mar 10, 2020
ANKARA — Turkey hopes to reach a new agreement with Europe to deal with refugees in time for the next EU leaders' summit, Foreign Minister M ...
Iran freeing 70,000 over virus ‘too little, too late’—UN expert
Mar 10, 2020
GENEVA — Iran's response to the deadly new coronavirus outbreak, including temporarily releasing 70,000 prisoners, has been "too little, too ...
Erdogan urges 'concrete support' from NATO
Mar 10, 2020
BRUSSELS — Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said he wanted "concrete support" from NATO allies as his country battles threa ...
In northeast Syria, US and Russia in fragile coexistence
Mar 10, 2020
QAMISHLI, Syria — On a Syrian highway, Hussein Abdel Hamid recently found himself trapped inside his car. ...
Sudan's post-uprising PM unharmed in assassination bid
Mar 10, 2020
KHARTOUM — Sudan's post-uprising Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok survived unharmed after a bomb and gun attack targeted his convoy on Monday o ...
Iran announces 43 new coronavirus deaths, raising toll to 237
Mar 10, 2020
TEHRAN — Iran on Monday announced 43 new deaths from the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall toll to 237 dead, one ...
As debt default looms, Lebanon faces reform challenge
Mar 08, 2020
BEIRUT — Lebanon, shaken by street protests and economic crisis and now set to default on its Eurobond debt, has pledged reforms that will s ...
Aid groups move to block virus outbreak in Syria rebel pocket
Mar 08, 2020
BEIRUT — Aid agencies are moving to prevent a novel coronavirus outbreak in war-torn northwestern Syria, where devastated health infrastruct ...
Rare calm in Syria’s Idlib after ceasefire deal
Mar 08, 2020
 IDLIB, Syria — Syria’s war-ravaged northwest woke up to relative calm on Friday, its skies free of warplanes for the first day in mont ...
IS loses ground to Kurds in Syria’s Kobani — monitor
Dec 27, 2014
Morocco banned Moses epic for ‘showing God’ — distributor
Dec 27, 2014
‘Bahraini police question top Al Wefaq members over rally’
Dec 27, 2014
Gunmen kill policeman in Egypt
Dec 27, 2014
Suicide bomber kills 26 in attack on anti-IS fighters in Iraq
Dec 24, 2014
Qatar and Egypt officials discuss reconciliation — sources
Dec 24, 2014
Iran warns West to keep expectations realistic on nuclear compromise
Dec 24, 2014
Israel approves 380 new East Jerusalem settler housing units
Dec 24, 2014
As US troops return to Iraq, more private contractors follow
Dec 24, 2014
First outdoor art show in conservative Saudi Arabia
Dec 24, 2014
Economy dominates in-tray of new Tunisia president
Dec 24, 2014
Egypt satirist who mocked army fined millions
Dec 23, 2014
Hundreds of civilians killed in Libya fighting as crisis deepens — UN
Dec 23, 2014
Sixty journalists killed in 2014, Mideast deadliest area — watchdog
Dec 23, 2014
Algeria kills jihadist chief behind Frenchman’s murder
Dec 23, 2014
Syria approves medicine deliveries to Aleppo — WHO
Dec 22, 2014
Kurdish fighters face stiff resistance from IS
Dec 22, 2014
Libya fighting spreads to third oil port; 11 killed in Benghazi
Dec 22, 2014
Israel charges 8 Palestinians over Facebook incitement
Dec 22, 2014
Germany plans trauma centre for IS rape victims — minister
Dec 22, 2014
IS arrests ‘extremists’ accused of plot against group
Dec 22, 2014
Brutal French driver attack ‘not a terrorist act’
Dec 22, 2014

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