World / Middle East

150 killed in Libya floods after rainstorm: Official 11 Sep 2023 - 03:45 pm

Benghazi, Libya: At least 150 people were killed in freak floods in eastern Libya as a result of storm Daniel which has swept...

Three dead as renewed clashes hit Lebanon Palestinian camp 09 Sep 2023 - 04:14 pm

Sidon, Lebanon: Two fighters and a civilian were killed Saturday in clashes at a south Lebanon Palestinian camp, official media reported, as Prime...

Morocco quake leaves hearts and heritage broken 09 Sep 2023 - 03:38 pm

Marrakesh, Morocco: Hafida Sahraouia surveyed the rubble after an earthquake ripped through the historic Jewish quarter, part of the old city in Morocco's...

Morocco quake kills more than 800 people 09 Sep 2023 - 01:54 pm

Marrakesh, Morocco: Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed at least 820 people, officials said Saturday, causing widespread damage and sending terrified residents...

World leaders offer solidarity after devastating Morocco quake 09 Sep 2023 - 12:43 pm

Marrakesh, Morocco: Leaders and diplomats the world over expressed condolences and support on Saturday for Morocco after a devastating earthquake struck near tourist...

Morocco quake kills more than 600 people 09 Sep 2023 - 11:39 am

Marrakesh, Morocco: A powerful earthquake that shookMorocco late Friday killed more than 600 people, interior ministry figures showed, sending terrified residents fleeing their...

Morocco quake kills least 296 people 09 Sep 2023 - 08:25 am

Casablanca, Morocco: A powerful earthquake shook Morocco on Friday and killed nearly 300 people, according to a preliminary government count, with terrified residents...

Saudi, Iranian ambassadors resume official duties in Tehran, Riyadh 05 Sep 2023 - 11:52 pm

Tehran/Riyadh: The Saudi Ambassador appointed to Iran, Abdullah bin Saud Al-Anzi, emphasized the directives of the Saudi wise leadership regarding the need to...

Population control: Egypt president calls for measures to slow birthrate 05 Sep 2023 - 06:16 pm

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called on Tuesday for measures to slow the birthrate in the Arab world's most populous country, citing...

Video: Palestinian man breaks car window to rescue trapped child 05 Sep 2023 - 11:45 am

Doha, Qatar: In a courageous display of heroism, a Palestinian man rescued a girl whose head was trapped in a car window. In...

Israeli Occupation Forces arrest 9 Palestinians in Occupied Jerusalem, West Bank 04 Sep 2023 - 04:33 pm

Occupied Jerusalem: The Israeli occupation forces arrested on Monday nine Palestinians from different areas in the Occupied Jerusalem and West Bank. Palestinian news...

Video: Spectacular meteor lights up night sky in Turkiye 04 Sep 2023 - 02:51 pm

Doha, Qatar: Videos of a meteor illuminating the night sky in Turkiye are being shared across the social media. The meteor spotted on...

Iran pilgrims among 18 dead in Iraq crash 02 Sep 2023 - 01:10 pm

Samarra, Iraq: A collision between two minibuses killed 18 people, mostly Iranian pilgrims, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, medical officials said on...

45,000 Palestinians perform Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque 01 Sep 2023 - 08:59 pm

Occupied Jerusalem: Thousands of worshipers performed Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite strict military measures imposed by Israeli Occupation authorities at the...

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia to enhance cooperation and economic partnership 28 Aug 2023 - 11:37 pm

Ankara: Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar met on Monday with Saudi Arabia's Industry and Mineral Resources Minister Bandar Ibrahim...

Members of US Congress make rare visit to northwest Syria 27 Aug 2023 - 08:09 pm

BEIRUT: Three members of the U.S. Congress made a brief visit on Sunday to northwest Syria in what was the first known trip...

KUSAV’s melodious journey in Kusadası, Türkiye 26 Aug 2023 - 08:47 am

Kusadasi, Turkiye:Nestled along the breathtaking Turkish coastline lies Kuşadası, a city with a history as rich as its panoramic views. Stepping onto this...