Middle East

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced plans for a new economic zone in the kingdom’s northwest region with up…

Iran’s defense capabilities are not negotiable, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday in remarks made previously but which now…

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Wednesday the United States is concerned that extremist groups are threatening the “stability and…

Israeli police say they are investigating graffiti found in central Israel containing hate speech against the country’s president. Overnight on…

A former Turkish interior minister and deputy parliament speaker has formed a new party hoping to challenge President Recep Tayyip…

Iran opened a border crossing with the Kurdistan region of Iraq Wednesday which was closed after a referendum on independence…

Eleven human rights activists, including the two local heads of Amnesty International, went on trial in Turkey on Wednesday, accused…

President Donald Trump on Tuesday allowed the resumption of refugee admissions into the US under new, stricter screening rules but…

Iraqi Kurdish leaders offered Wednesday to freeze the outcome of last month’s vote for independence, taking a step back in…

A wheelbarrow exploded outside a police station in Bossaso, a port city in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland, on Tuesday,…