Middle East
UK prison staff trained to identify extremists ‘lacked Islamic knowledge’
Some prison officers involved in assessing prisoners' vulnerability to extremism were sent on &..
Australian billionaire questioned in Netanyahu probe as police pick up pace
James Packer is a major shareholder and director in Crown Resorts Ltd, one of Australia's large..
Memorial to drowned refugees vandalised on Greek island
Hundreds of refugees have died making the perilous journey to safety in Europe (AFP) Vandals have d..
Mohammed bin Salman and the magic of the 99 percent
You may think that the days when old-fashioned Arab dictators announced that they won presidential e..
Child malnutrition hits ‘all-time high’ in East Ghouta, says UN
Ghouta has faced numerous food shortages and chemical attacks since it was besieged by the Syrian go..
Hamas and Fatah hold urgent talks as Gaza deadline looms
Yahya Sinwar, pictured in February, summoned Palestinian officials to a meeting on Wednesday (AFP) ..
Those Trump tweets: The real story behind the Egyptian roof-throwing video
The US president has been widely condemned for his early morning tweet storm (Twitter) US President..
Son of late Saudi king freed from detention, official says
An undisclosed financial settlement was agreed to secure the powerful prince's release, the sou..
Prince: Islamic coalition will fight terrorism until ‘eradicated’
The Saudi-led Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) was established in 2015 amid crit..
‘Incitement to violence’: Trump slammed for retweeting Islamophobic videos
US President Donald Trump's retweets of a UK far right leader’s Islamophobic posts have been de..