Tag: Middle East

Many Iraqi Kurds hailed last week's announcement of a September referendum on independence as historic, but major obstacles will remain ...

Iraqi Christians in the US are expressing alarm over the arrests of Chaldean immigrants in the Detroit area for deportation ...

Human Rights Watch has urged Lebanon to respect its moratorium on the death penalty after calls for its reinstatement following ...

Egypt, under fire for muzzling freedom of expression, has blocked access to around 60 news websites and service providers since ...

Israeli spies hacked Islamic States computers to uncover a plot to blow up commercial airliners using laptop bombs, prompting a ...

Qatar's World Cup preparations continue "as normal" and organisers remain confident that stadium construction deadlines will be met, a source ...

Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Monday denounced the sanctions imposed against Doha by Saudi Arabia and ...

Hackers have developed powerful malware that can shut down electricity distribution systems and possibly other critical infrastructure, two cyber security ...

Libyan authorities said Monday that Moamer Kadhafi's son Seif al-Islam, reportedly set free by a local militia at the weekend, ...

A 22-year-old Singaporean woman who was planning to go to Syria with her child and marry an Islamic State fighter ...

President Trump has been joined in the White House by First Lady Melania Trump and their son Barron As of ...

Qatar Airways has made Doha a global hub in just a few years, but barring it from Gulf states' airspace ...

As of Sunday night, the White House has two new occupants: US First Lady Melania Trump and her son Barron ...

After a long and unconventional delay, Melania Trump is joining her husband at the White House with their 11-year-old son ...

Qatar moved Sunday to avoid an escalation of its feud with Gulf neighbours by telling their citizens they are welcome ...

The US first couple has hardly gotten off to a conventional start. Now, after a period spent apart, it's in ...

Iran voiced its opposition on Saturday to an announcement by Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region that it will organise a vote ...

Moscow called on Saturday for dialogue between Qatar and its neighbours in the Gulf, promising help in mediating the crisis, ...

US forces are providing the Philippines with technical assistance to end a siege of the southern town of Marawi by ...

The media have consistently, for far too long, maintained shallow, hollow and horrific reportage on the terror perpetrated by miscreants ...