Middle East

Thirty-one bodies recovered after migrant boat sinks off Libya

Thirty-one bodies recovered after migrant boat sinks off Libya

At least 31 migrants died after their boat sank off Libya’s western coast on Saturday and some 200 others were…
Syria war offensive kills civilians across country: monitors

Syria war offensive kills civilians across country: monitors

In the run-up to United Nations peace talks at the end of November, Russian-backed Syrian government forces launched attacks across…
Pakistan Islamists rally on after deadly clashes with police

Pakistan Islamists rally on after deadly clashes with police

Pakistani Islamists pressed ahead with their rally near Islamabad in even larger numbers on Sunday, a day after clashes with…
Syrian government push for Damascus rebel enclave kills at least 19

Syrian government push for Damascus rebel enclave kills at least 19

An intensifying push by the Syrian government and allied forces to take the last major rebel stronghold near the capital…
Iran warns it would increase missile range if threatened by Europe

Iran warns it would increase missile range if threatened by Europe

The deputy head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned Europe that if it threatens Tehran, the Guards will increase the range…
Israel races to head off UN settlement ‘blacklist’

Israel races to head off UN settlement ‘blacklist’

Weeks ahead of the expected completion of a UN database of companies that operate in Israel’s West Bank settlements, Israel…
Lebanon’s Hariri takes critical line on Hezbollah

Lebanon’s Hariri takes critical line on Hezbollah

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri said on Saturday that he would not accept Iran-backed Hezbollah’s positions that “affect our Arab…
Yemen: Aid planes land in Sanaa after Saudi-led blockade

Yemen: Aid planes land in Sanaa after Saudi-led blockade

Four aid planes carrying vaccines, urgent relief supplies and international humanitarian aid workers arrived in the Yemeni capital on Saturday,…
US cutting off its supply of arms to Kurds fighting in Syria

US cutting off its supply of arms to Kurds fighting in Syria

The United States will cut off its supply of arms to Kurdish fighters in Syria, a move by President Donald…
At least 25 dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya

At least 25 dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya

At least 25 migrants died after their boat sank off Libya’s western coast on Saturday and survivors were being brought…
Back to top button