Category: 3. Middle East

There were three strikes on cars on the highway in Jiyeh and the dead included two children, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said.

Three Israeli drone strikes on cars on a major highway linking Beirut to southern…

No one can stop the wealthy from taking their holidays. Whether coasting down snowy mountains or rubbing shoulders with fellow elites on luxury cruises, they will always find a way to indulge in leisure and excess, sometimes even on the cusp of…

By Alexander Chituc

May 13 (Reuters) – Amnesty International and Human Rights First on Wednesday urged Poland to stop cooperating with U.S. deportation flights transferring Ukrainian nationals via its territory, saying the practice may breach…

By Nandita Bose and Jana Choukeir

WASHINGTON/DUBAI, May 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump headed to China on Wednesday for a high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping, saying he does not expect to need Beijing’s help to end the war…

The tremors have been felt in an area close to the Mosha fault, one of Iran’s most active seismic zones.

A series of nine small earthquakes struck the Pardis area east of Tehran overnight, Iran’s Mehr news…

Bahrain is leading a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and for Iran to end its attacks on Gulf countries.

There are now 112 co-sponsors for the resolution as Al Jazeera’s…

The 213cm centre, who publicly came out as gay in 2013, had been battling a brain tumour.

Jason Collins, the first openly gay active player in the National Basketball Association (NBA), has died at the age of 47…

The military-industrial complex – the deep ties between big wars and big industries – has evolved into a military-tech complex. Palantir, Anduril, Google and other tech giants are selling AI-powered, computer-guided weapons systems branded as…

Miami and Argentina player earns more more than twice as much as the second-highest-paid player in Major League Soccer.

Lionel Messi remains the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer with an annual base…

NEW DELHI, May 13 (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “significantly” cut the size of his motorcadeto save fuel, a government source said on Wednesday, days after he urged citizens to tighten their belts amid a surge in energy…