Category: 3. Middle East

Canadian voters are going to the polls on Monday amid one of the most dramatic campaign transformations in years.

January polls indicated the Conservatives were headed for a certain victory, but the Liberals have since flipped the race upside…

The Israeli army has announced the death of an officer and a soldier during battles on Friday in the Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports.

In a statement on Saturday, the army said Capt. Ido Voloch, a platoon commander in the…

The Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Saturday approved the nomination by President Mahmoud Abbas to appoint Hussein al-Sheikh, the committee’s secretary-general, as his deputy,…

The third round of indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the US in Muscat, mediated by the Omani government, concluded on Saturday, Anadolu reports.

Speaking to reporters after the talks, Iran’s Foreign…

When the newly elected Pope Francis stepped onto the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica in 2013 to greet the crowd, he joked that the cardinals had gone “to the end of the world” – his native Argentina – to find a new pontiff.

Indeed, the…

Officials suspect chemical materials exploded at Bandar Abbas port – Iran’s biggest container hub – as death toll hits 25.

Fires continue to burn a day after a massive explosion tore through Iran’s largest commercial port in Bandar Abbas,…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has deployed a military radar in the Somali region of Puntland as part of a secret deal, amid Abu Dhabi’s ongoing entrenchment of its influence over the region’s security…

Ahead of Canada’s election, candidates have made final appeals to voters, with opposition leader Pierre Poilievre warning against more Liberal party spending and taxes, while incumbent Prime Minister Mark Carney promised ‘strong’…

Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham create history with promotion to English second division, just one league below the Premier League.

Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds has said it felt like an “impossible dream” when fellow Hollywood A-lister…

Turkiye has doubled its number of troops in Somalia this week, in an effort to assist Somali forces in countering the Al-Shabab militant group.

In recent months, Al-Shabab has advanced in its offensive against the…