Middle East

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

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

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

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

  British Prime Minister Theresa May urged Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to hold those responsible for journalist Jamal…

  United Nations food chief David Beasley spotted a tiny foot sticking out from under a blanket in a hospital…

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Spotify, the world’s most popular paid music streaming service, officially launched in the Middle East and…

The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have announced that Egypt has jumped eight ranks in the Doing…

  The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany on Saturday called for a political solution to Syria’s devastating seven-year…

DUBAI (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] is to connect passengers and drivers directly to emergency services in Europe, the…