UN human rights experts have urged Saudi Arabia to release three young Shia Muslims detained for allegedly taking part in anti-regime protests when they were minors, citing torture and unfair trials...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Wednesday highlighted the importance of activating the joint Arab action to face common challenges and serve Arab interests...

Fury has erupted in Spain over reports that King Felipe VI's sisters got vaccinated for coronavirus in the United Arab Emirates...

Eight people were yesterday wounded in a suspected terrorist attack in Sweden.  The assailant, reportedly a 22-year-old Afghan national, was shot in the leg after launching his attack at around 3pm in Vetlanda, a small town in the country's sou...

At least 38 people have been killed by security forces in Myanmar after they opened fire on pro-democracy across the country, in the 'bloodiest' day since the military coup last month...

While street protests over the deteriorating economic and living conditions raged Wednesday for the second day in a row, there was no indication that public agitation over the collapsing pound would push top leaders to meet in a bid to break the mont...

The Israel's central court of Beersheba extended on Wednesday the solitary confinement of Palestinian resistance icon Raed Salah for another six months, according to his defense lawyer...

The sale this week of a Moroccan sunset painting by Winston Churchill for $11.5 million calls to question how the British prime minister imagined the Middle East and North Africa...

As the Lebanese pound hit a new record low against the dollar this week, the Syrian pound also plummeted...

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s weaponization of water resources to the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), known as North and East Syria (NES) or Rojava, is leaving millions at risk of water and electricity shortages as Covid-19 con...

At least six people were killed in Myanmar on Wednesday when the police and security forces again used lethal weapons to disperse rallies against the Feb...

The United States and South Korea have begun crisis management staff training ahead of planned military exercises, but the main drill could be being delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a South Korean press report...

The Biden administration imposed its first sanctions against Russia on Tuesday for the poisoning and detention of prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny...

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit the northwest of the Greek city of Larissa on Wednesday. The epicenter of the quake was recorded northwest of Larissa, the fifth most populous city of Greece, according to the Institute of Geodynamics in the capital At...

Pope Francis has insisted that his historic trip to Iraq which is due to take place this week will go ahead despite an attack on US forces in the country today...

Hundreds of Lebanese gathered in cities across Lebanon Wednesday, protesting for a second straight day against the crippling depreciation of the local currency and soaring unemployment...

Malaysia granted conditional approval Tuesday for the use of coronavirus vaccines produced by UK firm AstraZeneca and China’s Sinovac...

The United Arab Emirates will soon be one of the first countries in the world to vaccinate most of its population against coronavirus, TV channel Al-Arabiya reported...

A Covid-19 test centre was hit by an explosion in the Netherlands early today in an area which has suffered a surge in coronavirus cases, as anger grows over the country's lockdown measures...

Israel has approved a plan for the construction of about one thousand new settler units in the east Jerusalem al-Quds...