Middle East

January 13, 2019

Arab nations inch toward rehabilitating Syria’s Assad

BEIRUT (AP) — He has survived eight years of war and billions of dollars in money and weapons aimed…

January 13, 2019

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held bilateral talks with Jordanian King Abdullah II arriving in Amman on Sunday, followed…

January 13, 2019

It was a Saudi wedding like any other — clutching a decorative sword, the groom bobbed and swayed in…

January 12, 2019

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized Poland on Friday for jointly hosting a global summit…

January 11, 2019

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States plans to jointly host a global summit focused on the Middle East, particularly Iran,…

January 8, 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived Tuesday in Jordan on a Middle East tour to show commitment to…

January 5, 2019

BEIRUT (AP) — Parts of Lebanon’s public and private sectors have gone on strike called for by the country’s…

December 18, 2018

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — As the Middle East ushers in 2019, the decade’s ruinous conflicts in Syria, Yemen, Libya…

December 3, 2018

Fifty wounded rebels will be evacuated from the Yemeni capital for medical treatment Monday, a Saudi-led military coalition said,…

December 3, 2018

Adel al-Kawwaz expertly spins the potter’s wheel, shaping the wet clay into a smooth jug. His family is famous…