Middle East
The 14 MEE stories that shaped the 2017 news cycle
A detainee at a centre that MEE gained access to in Zawiya, Libya (MEE/Alessio Romenzi) 1. Trump�..
Dozens wounded as thousands of Palestinians protest against Trump
Palestinians run from Israeli live fire near Nahal Oz military base to the east of Shuja'iyya o..
Rebels evacuate enclave in south Syria
Rebels and civilians standing by evacuation buses in Beit Jin, 29 December (Reuters) Syrian rebels ..
Anger on the rise against UAE military base in Somaliland
Anger is on the rise among the people of Somaliland and Somalia mainland due to the activities of United Arab Emirates in the...
After Mosul: The one-legged teen still dreaming of dying for the Islamic State
Ahmed said he lost his leg three years ago in an air strike on an IS training camp (MEE/Alessio Rome..
Fighting in northwestern Syria kills 66, says monitor
Footage of battles in northwestern Syria from Qasioun News Agency (Twitter/@JulianRoepcke) Clashes ..
Gunman shot dead after Cairo church attack
Relatives of killed Coptic Christians grieve as they gather during the funeral at Abu Garnous Cathed..
British tourist jailed for carrying painkillers
Laura Plummer, 33, was arrested on October 9 at Hurghada International Airport on the Red Sea after ..
Baby dies awaiting evacuation from Syrian suburb
Katr Alnada was number 18 on the list of just 29 people that were granted passage to the capital, Da..
This Syrian baby lost his eye to war. Now people are covering their eyes in solidarity
Karim's injury, a consequence of civil unrest that began seven years before he was born, sparke..