Middle East Archive

The recent college bribing scandal in the US revealed nothing we already didn't know.

JERUSALEM: A tense quiet took hold on Tuesday morning after a night of heavy fire as Israeli aircraft bombed targets across the Gaza Strip and Gaza militants fired

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia joined Arab states on Monday in condemning a decision by the United States to recognize the occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. Breaking decades of international

Global ride-hailing service provider Uber has acquired its Middle East competitor Careem for $3.1bn, making it the largest-ever technology purchase in the region. Uber said in a statement

GAZA: Israeli warplanes pounded Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Monday after an apparent rocket attack near Tel Aviv. One Israeli strike targeted the office of Hamas

Sydney, Australia - How do you respond to a deadly mass shooting if you are a gun rights advocate? First, "Say nothing." If media queries persist, go on

A Philippine woman who helped shelter former NSA contractor Edward Snowden when he fled to Hong Kong has been granted refugee status in Canada. Vanessa Rodel and her

GAZA CITY: A Palestinian journalist was acquitted on appeal over an investigative report about corruption in the Gaza Strip Monday, according to Amnesty International and a campaign group. In

Bangkok, Thailand - Political parties jostled for position on Tuesday amid confusion about the winner of a weekend poll that was fought under a complicated new voting system

What started as one woman in Mexico's literary world sharing experiences of sexual abuse, has since grown into a online campaign against sexual harassment and other forms of

President Donald Trump officially recognizes Israeli sovereignty of Golan Heights WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump officially recognized Israel's sovereignty of the Golan Heights in Washington on Monday. The document reverses

Beira, Mozambique - Joao Domingo returned to his home in the devastated town of Beira on Sunday after collecting the few remaining maize cobs from the family's small

Two Saudi sisters fleeing their family in Saudi Arabia have secured emergency visas and departed Hong Kong after spending months in hiding, according to their lawyer. The young