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DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran and the UN nuclear watchdog IAEA have reached an understanding about the resumption of cooperation, Iranian Foreign Minister...
President Donald Trump gave Benjamin Netanyahu a rare slap on the wrist Tuesday over Israel's strikes against Hamas in Qatar, as he insisted he played...
BERLIN (Reuters) -The Israeli attack on Hamas targets in Qatar is "unacceptable," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Foreign Minister Johann...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Israel's decision to strike Qatar was made by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Tsurkov was kidnapped in Baghdad more than two years ago by the Iran-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah, prompting the US government and her family to...
The UAE’s and Egypt’s trade with BRICS members is on the rise, while Iran’s efforts to increase economic ties are complicated by sanctions.
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot told AFP Friday that the EU's credibility on foreign policy was "collapsing" due to the bloc's failure to act...
The Lebanese government is under mounting pressure to disarm Hezbollah, but the group’s allies in the government are not on board.
There are growing indications that the Israeli government is seeking to annex the Palestinian territory, but the UAE is becoming increasingly critical...
Activity by the Islamic State’s West Africa branch is increasing, according to some observers, and Iraq is looking to strengthen counterterrorism...
The United Arab Emirates is relatively bearish on Syria’s Islamist government, though ties are advancing both politically and economically.
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Tuesday that Tehran told Europe's top three powers the revival of the...
The new Syrian government wants to expand internet access in the country after damage during the civil war and years of underinvestment due to...
Tensions are running high in southern Syria, despite government efforts to investigate the recent violence and deliver more aid.
The Trump administration accused former adviser John Bolton of releasing classified material with the publication of his memoir, while Turkey took...
The UAE, historically the largest importer of Sudanese gold, could be affected by the move, and Khartoum is seeking to reduce exports of the commodity...
Saudi Arabia lacks the plethora of renowned restaurants the neighboring UAE boasts, but the kingdom’s fine dining scene may be on the rise.
Iraq seeks to develop its air sector now that security conditions have improved in the country, hoping to play a bigger role in regional transit...
Yemen has experienced deadly flooding in recent years, further impacting the ongoing displacement crisis in the country.
Iran is seeking investment in its space agency and has made progress in developing satellites in the face of sanctions, though reliance on Russia...
Tensions are rising as Lebanon’s government, under pressure from the US, moves forward with a plan to disarm the Iran-backed Hezbollah.
The United Nations noted deliberate targeting of Alawite civilians in its report on the killings along the Syrian coast and called on the government...
The water levels in dams across Iran are falling amid hot temperatures, as the government pleads with the public to cut consumption.
The UAE wants to grow its esports sector as part of its economic diversification plans, mirroring a similar endeavor in neighboring Saudi Arabia.
Germany, traditionally one of Israel’s strongest allies in Europe, has been under pressure to toughen its stance toward the war in Gaza as the...
AMMAN (Reuters) -A Jordanian official told Reuters on Thursday that Arabs "will only support what Palestinians agree and decide on" after Israeli...
Air travel is a part of the Vision 2030 plan to diversify the economy, though challenges remain in attracting tourists and catching up to other Gulf...
Sudan's air force has destroyed an Emirati aircraft carrying Colombian mercenaries as it landed at a paramilitary-controlled airport in Darfur,...
Hezbollah said Wednesday that it would treat a Lebanese government decision to disarm the militant group "as if it did not exist", accusing the...
This image by AFP photojournalist Omar al-Qattaa shows a skeletal, underfed girl in Gaza, where Israel's blockade has fuelled fears of mass famine in...
The decision follows a controversial visit to the holy site by far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hezbollah said on Wednesday the Lebanese government was committing a "grave sin" by tasking the army with establishing a state...
Syrian officials blamed the attack on a group affiliated with the government of former President Bashar al-Assad.
The UAE is seeking to export more gas to India as domestic consumption is projected to rise in the South Asian country.
The United Nations conference on Palestinian statehood featured strong support for the Palestinian Authority’s efforts to return to Gaza even as the...
UAE-China trade relations are on the rise amid persistent US scrutiny over sensitive technology.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Middle East peace envoy Steve Witkoff said on Thursday that the Trump administration has decided to bring its team home...
Gazans are in desperate need of essentials after more than 21 months of war, but efforts to get aid into the Palestinian territory -- and to its...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will not attend an upcoming conference on an Israel two-state solution, State Department deputy spokesperson...
Macron said he will formalize the decision at the United Nations General Assembly in September.
The World Health Organization's chief warned Wednesday of widespread starvation in Gaza, saying food deliveries into the war-ravaged Palestinian...
Iraq agreed to move Iranian Kurdish groups farther from the border in 2023, but some clashes have occurred since then.
The increase comes as the kingdom is reeling from negative effects of lower oil prices and production boosts from OPEC under US pressure.
Despite a ceasefire agreement, fighting involving the government, Bedouin clans and Druze fighters spiraled on Friday.
Israel bombed the Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning the Islamist-led government to leave the Druze minority alone in its...
The latest Israeli military actions follow renewed fighting in Suwayda and reports of violations against civilians.
The ceasefire followed deadly clashes between the Druze of Suwayda and Bedouin tribes that left over 100 people dead.
Iran is seeking to deepen economic ties with the China-led bloc amid US sanctions and the aftermath of last month's war with Israel.
The United States has a trade deficit with Iraq, Algeria, Libya and Tunisia, according to the US government, prompting the president to send them...
Jordan banned the Muslim Brotherhood in April and arrested some senior members of the related Islamic Action Front last month.