Middle East

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sacked the governor of Turkey’s central bank and replaced him with his deputy, a presidential…

The UN’s nuclear watchdog said Friday it will hold a special meeting on Iran’s nuclear programme next week, days after…

Thousands of people protested for a twentieth consecutive week in Algeria’s capital on Friday, defying a major police presence and…

The UN Security Council called Friday for a ceasefire in Libya as the death toll from a three-month offensive on…

Crowds of jubilant Sudanese took to the streets of Khartoum on Friday to celebrate a landmark deal between protest leaders…

Amadou Sissoko is a migrant whose journey so far has ended in a transit center in Agadez in central Niger.…

A 32-year-old German woman on Friday was sentenced to five years in prison for being a member of the “Islamic State”…

An Italian coast guard ship has brought ashore 55 migrants who were rescued in waters off the island of Lampedusa on…

Thousands of refugees making the perilous journey to Europe land in Libya, where they suffer exploitation, abuse and violence. Most…

Sudan’s ruling generals and protest leaders reached an agreement on the disputed issue of a new governing body Friday, mediators…