Category: 3. Middle East

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday instructing his administration to examine whether certain branches of the Muslim Brotherhood in countries such as Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan should be…

The cofounder of Palestine Action is set to begin a legal challenge against the group’s controversial proscription as a “terrorist” group.

Huda Ammori will bring the case before London’s High Court on Wednesday, after the Court of Appeal…

GENEVA (Reuters) -The two-year Gaza war and economic restrictions have triggered an unprecedented collapse in the Palestinian economy, wiping out decades of growth, a United Nations report said on Tuesday.

“Extensive damage to infrastructure,…

Protesters in the UK have been arrested for holding up signs that say ‘I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action’, as the group prepares for a major legal challenge against the UK’s decision to ban it.

Mediha, a teenage Yazidi girl from Iraq, shares her story after four years of abduction and enslavement by ISIL (ISIS)….

Beijing carries out emergency launch to relieve space station crew left without working return capsule.

China has rushed to launch an uncrewed spacecraft to relieve…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll held talks with Russian officials in Abu Dhabi on Monday, a U.S. official told Reuters, the latest effort by President Donald Trump’s administration to broker a peace agreement between Russia…

By Joshua McElwee

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy as the leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon, where he is expected to make appeals for peace in the region and…

By Joshua McElwee

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy on Thursday, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon. Here is a history of papal foreign visits, which have become a major part of the agenda for the leader of…

By Saeed Shah

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Tensions flared between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday as the Taliban accused Pakistani forces of air strikes in eastern Afghanistan, which killed 9 children and a woman, and injured four others.

There was…