Iraq was a cradle of civilization long before it was established as a modern nation state exactly 100 years ago, the country’s prime minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, said during a speech on Saturday marking the country’s centenary...

Lebanese President Michel Aoun slammed on Monday the “continued failure” of the country’s Cabinet to convene, disrupting government and judicial work amid a expanding gap between Hezbollah and the rest of the political establishment...

Oman announced its first two cases of COVID-19 omicron variant, state news agency ONA reported.  This comes in the wake of the Sultanate announcing that its 18-plus population would now be allowed to book boosters in a bid to counter the spread...

The US military has announced that it will not hold any of its personnel accountable for a deadly August drone strike that killed 10 civilians, including seven children, in Afghanistan...

France's ex-interior minister, Claude Gueant, was imprisoned on Monday for misuse of public funds, local media stated...

ALBAWABA - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has concluded a four-hour meeting with the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammad Ben Zayed, Monday...

UK prime minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday that a patient who tested positive for Covid-19 new variant Omicron passed away, Sky News reported...

Israeli authorities on Monday released Palestinian icon Sheikh Raed Salah after 17 months in prison, according to his defense lawyer...

The top EU diplomats aim to prevent possible Russian aggression against Ukraine and the bloc is ready to impose serious measures against Russia in case the conflict escalates, the EU foreign policy chief said on Monday...

Iran’s chief negotiator to the Vienna talks on the removal of anti-Iran sanctions says the Iranian side will continue its intensive and serious engagement in negotiations with representatives of the P4+1 group of countries in the Austrian capital ...

The Libyan government has declared its readiness to hold the country’s presidential election as scheduled on December 24 despite uncertainty that the vote will go ahead on time...

Saturday’s Palestinian local council elections produced a much higher turnout than they did in 2017, the head of the Elections Commission Hanna Naser revealed...

Oman’s 18-plus population are now able to get booster shots in a bid to counter the spread of the omicron COVID-19 variant...

Saudi and Iranian experts have finished a "security dialogue" session which was held by the Arab Institute for Security Studies in Amman, according to a statement issued Monday by the institute...

Over 3,350 Iraqi migrants who were stranded on the border between Belarus and Poland have been brought back home, the Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced Sunday “So far, we have brought 3,556 people back to Iraq," spokesman Ahmed al-Sahaf told local ...

A tornado that ripped through a candle factory in Kentucky on Friday killed at least eight people working overnight, with one worker describing how she had to 'climb up out of the building' after she was buried under five feet of rubble...

Vladimir Putin last night denied Russia planned to seize territory from Ukraine and accused Britain and its allies of ‘demonising’ his country...

Swedish authorities said on Monday that two cargo ships have crashed in the Baltic Sea off the coast of the Swedish city of Ystad and the Danish island Bornholm, according to BBC...

Long-awaited talks on the Iran nuclear deal which resumed last week in Vienna after a five-month hiatus may end up in reconciliation, according to one political analyst...

Israel’s prime minister arrived in the UAE today on an official visit, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported...