The Saudi Ministry of Health said more than 2.6 million people have taken a COVID-19 vaccine jab at one of the 500 vaccine centers across the Kingdom...

The number of Kuwaitis is one and a half million, and if any of them was given the opportunity to become a Minister of Health in these circumstances, they would not have refused the position, and you will then hear from each of them a plan, philosoph...

The lower court yesterday rejected two petitions challenging the government’s order to impose a partial curfew to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic...

When the spat with Jordan blocked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s triumphant pre-election trip to the United Arab Emirates last week, analysts say Amman was sending him a message: stop marginalising us...

Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi is set to face new corruption charges, as unrest continues over the recent coup d’état in the country...

Tunisia’s president met Wednesday with Libya’s newly-appointed government in Tripoli, becoming the first head of state to visit the war-torn country a day after the interim administration took power...

Japan will release a $10-million emergency fund for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and their host communities, a statement issued by the country's embassy in Dhaka said Thursday...

Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan were targeted by US airstrikes this week as the White House approaches a deadline for withdrawal of U...

In actions described by Western nations and human rights groups as undermining democracy in Turkey, officials moved to disband the pro-Kurdish opposition on Wednesday after stripping one of its lawmakers of his seat...

Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen said Wednesday he expects three more Arab countries and an African country to sign peace deals with Israel soon...

President Jair Bolsonaro has praised his supporters for staging anti-social distancing protests as Brazil announced a record of more than 90,000 daily infections...

Iran’s security chief says there will be no way out of the current impasse over the Iranian nuclear program unless the United States removes its cruel sanctions...

The State Security Court (SSC) on Wednesday sentenced six men to death in the case of the 16-year-old boy, who was a victim of a brutal revenge attack in Zarqa in October last year...

Russia has called its ambassador to the US to come back home for consultations on the future of Moscow-Washington relations after US President Joe Biden called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “a killer”...

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has died at the age of 61, the government said Wednesday.   “With great sadness, I announce the death of our brave leader President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli, who died today at around 6 p...

US President Joe Biden has defended his decision not to impose any sanctions on Saudi Arabia’s crown prince in the murder of his critic, US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in a move that rights groups say signals “permanent impunity” for the ...

Investigation finds worrying trend with French soldiers openly showing sympathies with neo-Nazi ideas and symbols...

The head of Sudan’s ruling interim military council called on Ethiopia to withdraw its troops from all Sudanese territory on Wednesday...

Lebanese President Michel Aoun made a televised address Wednesday night and called on Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri to visit the presidential palace to form a new cabinet immediately or else make way for someone who is able to...

Spain’s Health Ministry said on Wednesday that it was now looking into three serious blood clotting incidents, including one death, that may be tied to the AstraZeneca vaccine...