Swedish journalist Kaj Joakim Medin, who was in Turkey to cover protests against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, was jailed pending trial on terrorism charges, Turkey's Ankara Chief Public ...

Syrian authorities have reversed a decision to shut bars and restaurants serving alcohol in Christian-majority areas of Damascus after public outcry, witnesses and a Syrian news outlet said on Friday.

Israel said on Friday it will strike anywhere in Lebanon it sees a threat, after alleged rocket fire prompted it to bomb Beirut for the first time during the fragile four-month-old truce with ...

Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday appointed Osama al-Rifai, a moderate Muslim cleric known for having opposed now ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad, as the country's grand mufti. "Today, ...

US Vice President JD Vance accused Denmark on Friday of not having done enough to protect Greenland, when he visited the strategically-placed, resource-rich Danish territory coveted by US President ...

A senior Hamas official said on Friday that talks between the Palestinian movement and mediators over a ceasefire deal are gaining momentum, with close to 900 people killed in Gaza since Israel ...

As I write this, I am malnourished because, for the past 20 days, my Muslim brothers and sisters have not been able to send even a bottle of water into Gaza. For 538 days, I mistakenly believed that ...

The Israeli army carried out an airstrike on a south Beirut suburb Friday, the first since a fragile November ceasefire took hold and amid Israel's continued violations of that deal. It came hours ...

Israeli forces have prevented Palestinians from performing Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa, the last of their kind this Ramadan, despite the worshippers having permits to access the Jerusalem mosque. Scores ...

Protests in Gaza against the war and Hamas started in northern Gaza after seventeen months of suffering. They are undoubtedly organic and have had a contagious effect across the embattled enclave.

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Friday called the first Israeli strike on south Beirut since a November ceasefire between it and Hezbollah a "dangerous escalation", a statement from his office ...

Algeria expelled a Moroccan diplomat from Morocco's consulate in Oran, declaring him persona non grata and ordering him to leave the country within 48 hours over alleged "suspicious actions." On 27 ...