File photo a Russian plane carrying 17 tonnes of food aid that arrived at Bassel al-Assad Airport in Lattakia last year. BEIRUT: Two...
File photo a Russian plane carrying 17 tonnes of food aid that arrived at Bassel al-Assad Airport in Lattakia last year. BEIRUT: Two...
The Head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi walks through a garden at the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel during an...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (R) meeting with Minister of Petroleum Sherif Ismail, in Cairo, Egypt. CAIRO: Egypt's prime minister and his cabinet...
A Palestinian woman holds a copy of the Koran as she confronts an Israeli soldier outside the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem's Old...
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia on Friday banned the slaughter of camels during this year's hajj pilgrimage, after a surge in deaths from the MERS...
Members of Turkey's main pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) argue with Turkish police forces as they try to enter Kurdish town Cizre blocked...
In this image released by the Saudi Interior Ministry’s General Directorate of Civil Defense, Defense personnel inspect the damage at the Grand Mosque...
By John Irish and Louis Charbonneau PARIS/UNITED NATIONS: United Nations inspectors will be present with Iranian technicians as they take samples from a...
Syrian refugees receive aid from volunteers and activists of the Greek NGO Praksis before crossing Greece’s border with Macedonia near the village of...
Shaima from Syria reacts as a doctor checks blood pressure during a medical examination after her arrival at a refugee registration centre in...
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi (left) greets Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarak Al Ahmad Al Sabah in Rome yesterday. ROME: Kuwait...
Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday praised the countries which sided with “justice” by voting for the Palestinians to be allowed to raise...
Kirkuk, Iraq: Bombs killed 13 members of the Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga forces during an operation against the Islamic State group in the northern...
Riyadh: A massive construction crane crashed into Makkah’s Grand Mosque in stormy weather yesterday, killing at least 107 people and injuring 238, Saudi...
Sana’a: Yemen’s government said yesterday that it will join UN-mediated peace talks next week, as rocket fire from Iran-backed rebels reportedly killed 20...
RIYADH: At least 65 people were killed when a crane crashed in Mecca’s Grand Mosque on Friday, Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence authority said,...
CAIRO: The Arab League hailed the success of the Palestinian and Arab diplomacy in issuing a decision from the U.N. General Assembly to...
Beirut: Organisers of mass protests in Lebanon over trash festering in the streets said yesterday the government’s long-awaited plan to deal with the...
