Dubai police said they have arrested four men "of Arab nationality" for trying to smuggle millions of dollars worth of captagon pills hidden in plastic lemons into the UAE...

The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the military coup in Myanmar, and a new cold war, with the countries once again withdrawing into blocks, were among the major developments witnessed in 2021...

A large-scale military drill by Iran this week was aimed at sending a "serious warning" to arch-foe Israel, top Iranian military officials said on Friday...

Park Geun-hye, the former convicted president currently serving a 22-year prison term for corruption, was included among beneficiaries of President Moon Jae-in's special amnesty for the new year, the government announced Friday...

Some 25 Palestinians were injured as Israeli forces enforced the closure of Burqa village, north of Nablus city, on Thursday, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported...

Three consecutive dry seasons has left an estimated 3.8 million people in Somalia at risk of severe food insecurity through January, UNICEF revealed on Thursday...

Saudi Arabia is actively pursuing the manufacture of ballistic missiles with help from China, CNN reported Thursday...

ALBAWABA - Jordan confirms 14 new case of Covid-19 from the Omicron variant. Jordan's Minister of State for Media Affairs Faisal Shboul confirmed this to the Jordan News Agency Petra...

ALBAWABA - An massive explosion occurred outside the passport office in Kabul. Afgahni officials say the explosion was outside the gate of the Afghani capital...

For the first time on Wednesday, federal drug regulators gave emergency approval to an antiviral pill produced by Pfizer to treat COVID-19 in persons over the age of 12...

Madagascar's Maritime and River Port Agency said Wednesday at least 83 people were killed when a ship sank...

“The increase in inter-communal violence in West Darfur, most recently in Jebel Moon has resulted in a high death toll, including children...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hosted US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Wednesday in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, where they discussed the latest political developments...

Turkey launched mass production of its domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine Turkovac on Wednesday after receiving emergency use approval following studies on volunteers that demonstrated its efficacy...

Israeli politicians in and out of power continue to promote the fictitious Iranian nuclear threat as a means to secure advantage over rivals...

It is touch and go in occupied East Jerusalem. Nobody can be certain what will happen to the Palestinian families living Jerusalem's  neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah...

The northern Chinese city of Xi'an on Wednesday ordered all 13 million residents to stay home in a strict lockdown, as concern grows over a fresh outbreak of COVID-19...

A group of Haitian migrants is suing the administration of US President Joe Biden over its treatment of migrants...

The United States has once again threatened Iran with considering “other options,” if negotiations in the Austrian capital fail to restore the 2015 agreement, three years after the US itself pulled out of the deal and imposed draconian sanct...

Protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo against rising crime has left 4 killed, with at least six people injured, local media outlets reported late Tuesday...