Category: 3. Middle East

By Olivia Le Poidevin

GENEVA (Reuters) -Organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest announced on Friday changes to voting rules to avoid state interference after controversy over Israel’s entry this year.

The new rules by the European Broadcasting…

ANKARA — In the misty mountains and coastal towns of Turkey’s eastern Black Sea, the Laz language, which once echoed through the lanes of small villages, now lingers mostly in the quiet houses of great-grandparents, and activists are turning…

More than 150 Palestinians from Gaza landed in Johannesburg on a mysterious charter flight run by a little-known group called Al-Majd…

The company’s stock has zoomed this year, driven by the explosive growth of the weight-loss drug market.

Eli Lilly has hit $1 trillion in market value, making it…

An average of almost two children have been killed every day in conflict-related incidents in Gaza since the ceasefire began, UNICEF warned on Friday, saying the violence has not stopped despite an agreement intended…

An Indian-made HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Airshow in United Arab Emirates, killing the pilot in the aircraft’s second recorded accident.

Qatar has mediated talks between the DRC government and M23 rebels which led to a framework deal last week.

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has visited…

Judge says Nathan Gill, a former leader of the Reform UK party in Wales, ‘abused position of authority and trust’.

The former leader of the Reform UK party in…

(Reuters) -Bulgaria has arrested 35 people linked to a criminal network involved in large-scale trafficking of cultural goods across Europe, BTA news agency reported on Thursday, quoting the head of the country’s anti-organised crime unit.

“We…

Jonathan Pollard, a former US Navy intelligence analyst who was convicted of spying on the United States for Israel, held a private meeting in July with American ambassador Mike Huckabee at the US Embassy in…