Middle East
Protesters burn political party offices in Iraqi Kurdistan
Kurdish demonstrators gather in the city of Sulaymaniyah to protest against political corruption and..
Misrata’s mayor murdered in ambush by Libyan gunmen
Libyan gunmen kidnapped and shot dead the mayor of Misrata late on Sunday after he arrived home from..
Saudi video shows kingdom’s troops as ‘liberators’ of Tehran
The video depicts Qods force leader Qassim Soleimani being captured by Saudi troops (screengrab) Th..
The 42 times US has used its veto power against UN resolutions on Israel
The UN Security Council is seen during a meeting on the situation in Palestine on 8 December in New ..
Israel closes Gaza border crossings
The crossings being closed, Kerem Shalom and Erez, are the only two on the Israeli border left. Kere..
Lieberman, Israeli leaders push for ‘terrorist’ death penalty
Israeli political leaders on Sunday agreed to submit a draft bill to parliament mandating capital pu..
Haftar shows signs he will run in Libyan elections next year
Members of the Libyan Special Forces, loyal to the country's east strongman Khalifa Haftar, rid..
‘Jerusalem is our right’: Palestinians enraged
Some were angry, others resigned, saying a peace process appeared all but impossible. Dozens gathere..
Demonstrations in Jerusalem, West Bank and Jordan
Roughly 2,500 Palestinians rolled burning tires and hurled firebombs and rocks at police in several ..
UN Security Council to vote on Monday on draft rejecting Trump Jerusalem move
Bosnian Muslims gather in Sarajevo on Sunday to protest against US president's decision to reco..