As part of the trilateral cooperation mechanism between Jordan, Egypt and Iraq, Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Bisher Al Khasawneh on Wednesday met an Iraqi delegation for follow-up and coordination...

Chinese authorities reported three people died after a strong earthquake struck China's far west region of Xinjiang on Wednesday...

India's ministry of health announced Wednesday officials have discovered a new COVID-19 variant with two mutations as well as hundreds other infections caused by other known variants of concern first found in Britain, South Africa and Brazi...

Jordan, Iraq and Libya announced more coronavirus infections and deaths Wednesday as efforts continued to contain the disease...

At least 45 people in Colombia have died in mass floods caused by excessive rains, the country’s national disaster body said Wednesday...

The preliminary results of the Israeli parliamentary polls do not present any prospect for a peace between Palestine and Israel, the Palestinian prime minister said on Wednesday...

Improved relations between India and Pakistan, evident this week in talks over water rights from the Indus River, suggest collaboration over resources has taken increased importance as climate change affects both countries...

The COVID-19 lockdown in France has been punctuated by the occasional news that police forces are being granted new powers to restrict democracy and carry weapons...

U.S. President Joe Biden is letting down Kurds in North and East Syria. After 17 months of relative calm, Turkey began bombing Kurdish villages on the Syria-Turkey in the last few days...

A number of 30,223 people registered on the Jordanian national platform to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations on Tuesday, state news agency Petra reported...

Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Minister of Finance and Deputy Ruler of Dubai, has passed away aged 75...

The Arab League has said it is ready to intervene to solve the crisis of forming the Lebanese government between President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri...

Israel may continue to be stuck in political deadlock following its fourth parliamentary elections in two years as initial exit polls show there is no clear winner, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's fate uncertain...

Sudanese health authorities on Wednesday imposed a partial lockdown in the capital Khartoum amid a surge in new coronavirus infections...

Traffic resumed through Egypt's Suez Canal after a massive container cargo ship that ran aground blocked movement earlier on Wednesday, Egypt's Suez Canal Authority said...

Amnesty International on Wednesday urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate armed attacks, looting and rapes reportedly committed by the Boko Haram in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno State...

A 7-year-old girl was shot dead by junta forces in Myanmar’s second-largest city of Mandalay on Tuesday, becoming the youngest victim in the crackdown against the Feb...

The European Union's bizarre opposition to the AstraZeneca vaccine and its mixed messaging regarding Sputnik V validates the Eurosceptics...

Libya’s eastern administration on Tuesday officially handed over power to a new executive that is meant to unify the war-torn country and steer it towards elections late this year...

Airstrikes in northwest Syria near the Turkish border that killed a person and set afire trucks used to distribute aid targeted areas, prompted US and UN condemnation...