Category: 3. Middle East

Thousands of members of Arab tribes across Syria have headed towards the provinces of Rural Damascus and Daraa, which border Sweida in southern Syria, following appeals from Bedouin clans in Sweida after they came…

By Olivia Le Poidevin

GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the United Nations human rights office called on Friday for Syria’s interim authorities to ensure accountability and justice for killings and rights violations in the southern city of…

By Rozanna Latiff

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. embassy in Kuala Lumpur on Friday to protest against the proposed appointment of Nick Adams, a self-styled “alpha male” influencer, as the United States’…

Under Israeli bombardment and diplomatic pressure, Ahmed al-Sharaa pulled troops from Syria’s Druze heartland — a move that exposes the interim leader’s weakness just as he sought to assert control.

Since seizing office in December after ousting…

The UN said Thursday that more than 737,000 people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip since an escalation of Israeli attacks in March, underscoring the scale of the humanitarian crisis facing the population,…

Israeli fighter jets bombed Bedouin groups in southern Syria’s Sweida province following renewed clashes between Druze fighters and Bedouin tribes.

On Wednesday, a ceasefire had been reached between the Syrian…

At least 26 Palestinians have been killed since dawn across Gaza in Israeli attacks, medical sources have told Al Jazeera, as the besieged and bombarded enclave’s decimated health system, overwhelmed by a daily flow of wounded, is forcing…

Israel has refused to renew the visas of the heads of at least three United Nations agencies operating in Gaza, a move linked by UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Tom Fletcher, to their efforts to…

United States President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) after undergoing evaluation for lower leg swelling and hand bruising, the White House has announced.

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday…

A national day of action has been held to oppose what many see as a rollback of civil rights and liberties.

Demonstrations have taken place at more than 1,600 locations around the United States, in protest against President Donald Trump’s