Middle East

Nearly a quarter of the world’s population lives in 17 countries facing extremely high water stress, close to “day zero”…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Islamic State remains a global threat despite losing the once vast territory it held in Syria…

TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose for a fifth day on Wednesday, buoyed by a bigger-than-expected drop in U.S. inventories…

Egypt’s Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal for the establishment of a nanotechnology faculty for graduate studies at Cairo University.…

TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday as investors fretted over the outlook for global economic growth, while weekend…

After weeks of increasingly violent protests, China’s top policy body on Hong Kong affairs was set to hold an extremely…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran is at a crossroads. His administration is trying to…

CARTHAGE, Tunisia (Reuters) – Tunisia bid farewell to its first democratically elected president Beji Caid Essebsi on Saturday at a…

Rescue workers said Friday they had plucked the bodies of 62 migrants from waters off the Libyan coast a day…

SKOPJE (Reuters) – Police in North Macedonia said on Saturday that 34 Afghan migrants have been injured in a highway…