Middle East

Prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque ended peacefully on Friday amid two weeks of unrest over security devices at the major…

A top leader from the ruling party of deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says a meeting of the party’s lawmakers…

Israel sent extra police into Jerusalem on Friday and said men under the age of 50 would be banned from…

President Vladimir Putin has signed a law ratifying a deal with the Syrian government that allows Russia to keep its…

The following images are scenes from the Middle East East region during the week of July 15-2, 2017, as seen…

Lawmakers from Hamas and those affiliated with a former Gaza strongman met on Thursday for the first time in a…

The United Arab Emirates’ central bank has asked all banks and financial institutions to stop dealing with 18 individuals and…

As people return home to Mosul and other areas of northern Iraq freed from Islamic State, homemade bombs and explosives…

Libya’s Tripoli-based government has asked Italy to provide naval support in fighting human trafficking in Libyan territorial waters, Italian Prime…

The United States will give Lebanon an extra $140 million to help Syrian refugees and the communities hosting them, the…