What were you wearing? Were you wearing a tight or short dress? Were you wearing a lot of makeup? Which place where you heading to? What time was it? Unfortunately, these are the questions being asked if a woman complains about being harassed, ...

The Fatah breakaway Dahlan movement is returning to the Gaza Strip after a 14-year absence. The movement is led by Mohammed Dahlan, who has lived in the UAE since a dispute with President Mahmoud Abbas forced him to leave the West Bank...

Bangladesh is moving 3,000-4,000 more Rohingya Muslim refugees to a remote Bay of Bengal island over the next two days, two officials have said, despite concerns about the risk of storms and floods lashing the site...

The European Commission will send a letter to all EU countries to advise them against closing borders to stem the spread of coronavirus, an EU official said on Monday...

Rockets have struck outside an airport near where US forces are based in northern Iraq, sparking fears of new hostilities...

In February 2011, people took to the streets in Bahrain in protest for democracy. The crackdown that followed was brutal...

Despite a tough speech in which he accused President Michel Aoun of blocking the formation of a new government with his demand for veto power, Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri has left the door open to a possible solution to the monthslong Cabine...

A senior military commander was reportedly killed Monday in clashes with Houthi rebels in northern Yemen, according to the Yemeni army...

The first shipment of Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccines arrived in Australia and New Zealand on Monday, officials said...

The killing of 13 Turkish hostages in Iraq by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has caused anger, and also a debate about the possibility of a wide-scale operation by Turkey...

The delay in the new US President Joe Biden’s promise to revive the Iran nuclear deal has once again raised tensions in the region with Tehran announcing to disallow International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors to visit the nuclear sites fr...

Iraqi security forces have arrested a gang responsible for killing activists and journalists in the southern Basra province, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Monday...

US President Joe Biden has called on Congress to move forward on gun-reform legislation and pass stricter gun laws including a ban on assault weapons...

The British Consul-General in Jerusalem al-Quds says the Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories are “illegal” and hindering negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis...

The International Criminal Court has announced that it has jurisdiction in the Palestinian territories illegally occupied by Israel since 1967...

Security forces fired at protestors outside a power plant in northern Myanmar in an attempt to break up the crowd...

Kosovo's left-wing opposition leader Albin Kurti declared victory early Monday in the country's sixth general elections...

The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed two drones launched by the Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait in southern Saudi Arabia on Sunday...

The Abraham Accords, a joint statement that appeared after reaching the peace deal between Israel, the UAE and the US in August last year, were established as a new concept that might shift the political landscape in the region...

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri Sunday bluntly accused President Michel Aoun of blocking the formation of a new government by insisting on veto power, marking the latest escalation between the two leaders and shattering hopes for an early soluti...