A general strike and civil disobedience in Syria’s southern Sweida governorate have continued for a second consecutive day, with more than 20 protests recorded. Routes into...
Idlib, northwest Syria – It has been 10 years since the chemical attacks in eastern Ghouta, on the outskirts of the capital, Damascus, and Umm Yahya...
Egyptian activist Ahmed Douma, a leading figure in 2011 uprising, has been granted a presidential pardon, lawyers say. Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has pardoned a...
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held meetings with his Saudi counterpart on Thursday, his first visit since a rapprochement earlier this year. Iran’s foreign minister has met...
The worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, authorities have said. The death toll from the fighting was announced on...
Tripoli’s worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people and wounded 146, Libyan media outlets have reported, as a truce took hold. Fighting erupted...
Iran had executed two men in early June for the previous attack on Shah Cheragh that claimed 13 lives. Tehran, Iran – Iran has blamed the...
Last year’s attack, for which two people convicted of being linked with ISIL were executed, left 13 dead and 40 injured. Tehran, Iran – A holy...
The ambassador’s appointment occurred while the US is looking to normalise Israeli-Saudi relations. Palestinian officials welcomed their first Saudi Arabian ambassador, even as the kingdom mulls...
More than 1,800 people have died on the Mediterranean route – the world’s deadliest – double last year’s death toll. A baby is among two migrants...