Middle East Archive

Turkey is ready to take over security in Manbij, a town in northeast Syria held by Kurdish forces where four US personnel died in a bombing last week,

ROME: A private rescue boat with dozens of migrants aboard sought permission for a second day to enter a safe port Sunday, but said so far its queries

Syrian air defences have shot down "hostile targets", according to state news agency SANA. The location of the reported incident in the early hours of Monday was not

At least 10 United Nations peacekeepers from Chad have been killed and 25 others wounded in an attack in northern Mali, according to the UN Mission. Sunday's attack targeted

ROME: A private rescue boat with dozens of migrants aboard sought permission for a second day to enter a safe port Sunday, but said so far its queries

Nationwide protests have been taking place in Sudan almost every day for a month. They are the longest in decades and the most significant in the country's recent

Gaza, Palestine - Gaza's health ministry has made an urgent appeal for help amid an ongoing fuel crisis in the coastal territory, warning of a "catastrophic situation" at

KHARTOUM: Sudanese police fired tear gas on Sunday at protesters ahead of a planned march on parliament in Omdurman, the twin city of Khartoum, witnesses said. Demonstrators chanting

Roger Federer's bid for a hat-trick of Australian Open titles was crushed as Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas rose up to floor the Swiss master and become his nation's first

Manila, Philippines - Nearly three million Filipinos from the country's Muslim-majority southern region are set to decide on a new law which would place them under a substantially more

LONDON: Yemen’s internationally recognized government expressed reservations about Germany’s decision to hold an international conference on Yemen without consulting or coordinating with it. Wednesday’s conference, hosted by Germany’s

The Syrian military has thwarted an Israeli attack on Sunday, shooting down several missiles in the south of the country, state media and Russia's Ministry of Defense have

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his country has renewed its ties with Chad during a trip to the central African country. "We renew the diplomatic relations