The US will expel at least a dozen Saudi military students accused of extremist links and possessing child sexual abuse images, after an investigation into a shooting rampage by a Saudi offi... Read more

The UK ambassador to Iran has denied Iranian claims that he had joined street protests in Tehran on Saturday after he was arrested and then later released by Iranian authorities. Rob Macaire... Read more

The foreign secretary has condemned the arrest of Britain’s ambassador in Iran during anti-government protests as a “flagrant violation of international law” and said the country was marchin... Read more

Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards offered an explanation and apology on Saturday for the shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner in Iran earlier this week, the official IRNA news agency report... Read more

Iran deployed riot police in the capital on Sunday expecting more protests after its Revolutionary Guard admitted to accidentally shooting down a passenger plane at a time of soaring tension... Read more

Exclusive for the Reference Dr. Moufid Shehab, Professor of International Law at Cairo University and the former Minister of Higher Education, visited the Center for Middle East Studies in P... Read more

Nora Bendary   Sadness has clouded the scene in Iran after the murder of General Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s elite Quds Force, however, the Mullahs regime knows that Washingto... Read more

Iran’s acknowledgement that it shot down a Ukrainian airliner, killing 176 people, raised new questions Saturday about transparency in the Islamic Republic and what led to the downing of the... Read more

Hassan El-Haddad In an admission of links to armed militias in the region, Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force, appeared in a p... Read more

Ashraf Damer and Sherif Abdel-Zahir   Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not heed the international warnings about the consequences of getting involved in the Libyan quagmire, b... Read more

  In an unusual step, the leaders of the Moroccan Justice and Development Party – affiliated with the Brotherhood – which leads the current government, met with the “U... Read more

Mohamed Shaath Iran is in for a new trouble, after the crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane with 176 people on its board, including 83 Iranian nationals. The plane crashed immediately after... Read more

The Tunisian parliament on Friday voted 134 to 72 against Prime Minister-designate Habib Jemli’s proposed government. Jemli’s failure to win the confidence vote means the North A... Read more

The lyrics from a song by a Scottish folk-rock band that was popular several decades ago might seem like an unusual and absurdly specific cultural frame through which to view the tensions th... Read more

Thousands of independence supporters are expected the march through the streets of Glasgow, despite a rally that was planned to conclude the event being cancelled after Met Office warnings o... Read more