Middle East

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A sudden White House announcement that a U.S. aircraft carrier and a bomber wing…

(CNN) — There are about 7.6 billion people in the world. And around 24% of them — 1.8 billion —…

The Turkish opposition candidate was stripped of his mayoral post after a controversial order to re-run the Istanbul vote was…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A lawyer says imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has called on hundreds of hunger-striking prisoners…

JERUSALEM (AP) — For 12 years, Israel has maintained a blockade over the Gaza Strip, seeking to weaken the territory’s…

Alireza says he used to dream of a better future in Iran and even saw himself getting a new car…

 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates says it has released a Qatari naval vessel and four…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Many Muslims around the world began fasting Monday to mark the start of the…

Amazon has rebranded regional commerce market Souq.com in the UAE to automatically redirect customers to Amazon’s newly launched website there,…

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian rebels backed by Turkey said on Monday that Moscow and its Syrian government ally were trying…