Tunisian citizens talk about politics as they read the newspaper a day after Tunisia’s first free presidential elections since the 2011 revolution, at...
Tunisian citizens talk about politics as they read the newspaper a day after Tunisia’s first free presidential elections since the 2011 revolution, at...
UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Ban Ki-moon urged Israel and the Palestinians yesterday to step back from the brink and return to peace talks...
GAZA CITY: Gaza’s Hamas-run agriculture ministry threatened yesterday to stop importing Israeli fruit to the Palestinian territory in response to what it said...
JERUSALEM: An Israeli student of a Jewish seminary was stabbed in the Old City of annexed east Jerusalem late yesterday, leading to the...
ANKARA: A Turkish regional governor was accused yesterday of inciting hatred towards the country’s Jewish community after suggesting a synagogue should be turned...
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told a meeting on women’s rights yesterday that gender equality was contrary to nature and said feminists...
Vehicles try to cross a bridge as flash floods hit the southern Moroccan town of Tinghir at the foot of the Anti-Atlas Mountains,...
Kurdish refugees from the Syrian town of Kobane queue to get food in a camp in Turkey’s southeastern town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province,...
TEHRAN: Iran’s President Hassan Rowhani said yesterday that a nuclear deal with world powers would be done despite a missed deadline in Vienna...
VIENNA: Iran has reduced its stockpile of low-enriched uranium gas and taken other action to comply with the terms of last year’s interim...
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has arrested the four main suspects in an attack on Shia Muslims this month and believes it was ordered by...
BEIRUT: Kurdish fighters gained ground from jihadists of the Islamic State group in fierce battles in the Syrian town of Kobane overnight, a...
BAGHDAD: A car bomb exploded in a market in northern Baghdad’s Shaab neighbourhood yesterday, killing eight people and wounding 22, police and medics...
TRIPOLI: An air raid claimed by a renegade anti-Islamist general’s forces targeted the Libyan capital’s sole operational airport yesterday, a day after Islamists...
The Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station crew of Anton Shkaplerov of Russia, Terry Virts of the US and Samantha Cristoforetti...
Delegation members observe a one-minute silence for the victims of the downed Malaysia Airlines MH17 passenger jet prior to the Nato Parliamentary Assembly...
KIEV: Ukraine will take the first steps this week towards forming a new government, President Petro Poroshenko said yesterday, seeking to assuage concern...
KINSHASA: About 100 people were slaughtered last week in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the latest massacre to shake...