An Australian-British academic released after two years imprisoned in Iran on spying charges returned to Australia on Friday, local media reported. Middle East scholar Kylie Moore-Gilbert to... Read more

Bahrain’s parliament condemned Qatar’s interception of two coastguard boats in its territorial waters, Al-Arabiya TV reported. The Kingdom added that Qatar’s actions threaten the region’s se... Read more

European members of parliament voted on a draft resolution condemning Ankara as tensions between Turkey and the European Union continued, Al-Arabiya TV reported. The vote was made by an abso... Read more

Air strikes likely carried out by Israel killed at least 19 pro-Iran militia fighters in war-torn eastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday. The early morning stri... Read more

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin ordered several Paris police officers suspended after the publication of videos showing them beating up a Black man and using tear gas against him wi... Read more

Four teenage students have been charged in France over the killing of Samuel Paty, including three for allegedly pointing out the teacher to his murderer, a judical source said Thursday. Thr... Read more

In Libya, for women’s rights defenders, even the dead are not permitted to rest. The grave of Hanan Al Barassi, a vocal critic of corruption and armed groups in the east of the country, was... Read more

Several thousand people in south-eastern India fled their homes on Wednesday, out of the path of a cyclone due to slam coastal areas after midnight, bringing with it heavy rain. Nivar, class... Read more

France will require online technology giants to pay a new “digital tax” on their 2020 earnings, the finance ministry said Wednesday, despite Washington’s warning that it co... Read more

The Party of European Socialists (PES) slammed on Saturday the threatening remarks from a convicted Turkish criminal, Alaattin Çakıcı, against main opposition Republican People’s Party... Read more

President Vladimir Putin says Russia is willing to work with whomever is officially declared the next president of the United States, but that he won’t offer congratulations until the winner... Read more

The first phase of the Egyptian-Sudanese air force military drill, dubbed ‘”The Nile Eagles 1,” kicked off Friday in one of Khartoum’s air bases. The drill, which is the first of its k... Read more

A “full-scale humanitarian crisis” is unfolding in Ethiopia, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday, with more than 27,000 now having fled heavy fighting to Sudan. The pace of the... Read more

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asked parliament Monday to authorise sending soldiers to Azerbaijan to establish a “peacekeeping centre” with Russia to monitor a truce ove... Read more