Middle East

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates said Sunday it has doubled to $70 billion a stimulus package to…

The novel coronavirus has put global trade on hold, placed half of the world population in confinement and has the…

Iran is currently facing two crises. Sanctions have cut the country off from global markets, which has brought the economy…

IS was defeated one year ago. But to this day, Kurdish forces are guarding thousands of former IS combatants. A…

AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan confined its 10 million inhabitants to their homes in a sweeping one-day curfew on Friday that…

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak climbed to 3,452 on Saturday, with 158 more fatalities recorded…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Tehran should expect a bold US response if Iran or Iranian-backed…

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey imposed a partial curfew on citizens under the age of 20 effective from midnight on Friday…

For many women in the Middle East and North Africa, physical violence is a part of everyday life. In countries…

RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has ordered up to nine billion riyals ($2.4 billion) to be disbursed to…