Middle East

The odds had been stacked against Hajar, a lion cub born just hours after her mother Dana, rescued from a…

A second humanitarian group in two days has reluctantly decided to suspend migrant rescues in the Mediterranean Sea due to…

A man suspected of being an Islamic State suicide bomber stabbed and killed a police officer Sunday while in custody…

A renegade leader of Somalia’s Islamic extremist insurgents, al-Shabab, has surrendered to the government. Mukhtar Robow arrived Sunday in the…

US President Donald Trump’s senior advisers on the Middle East, Jared Kushner, Dina Powell and Jason Greenblatt are set to visit…

Iran’s parliament voted overwhelmingly Sunday to increase spending on its ballistic missile program and the foreign operations of its paramilitary…

A bomb exploded near a crowded market in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Saturday, killing at least 15 people,…

Iranian state TV is reporting that more than 300 people suffered respiratory and other problems after a chlorine gas leakage…

Kuwait says an oil spill has struck its waters in the Persian Gulf. Kuwait’s state-run KUNA news agency reported late…

Ten Nobel Peace Prize winners are appealing to Saudi Arabia’s king and crown prince to show mercy and halt the…