Category: 3. Middle East

The UN Secretary-General said on Wednesday, in a report on threats posed by Islamic State (IS) militants, that Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, along with the interior and foreign ministers, had been the targets of…

Islamabad, Pakistan – A court-appointed lawyer has claimed that jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been left with just 15 percent vision in his right eye after authorities allegedly ignored his complaints for three months, adding…

Vote counting is under way in Bangladesh after polls closed, with officials reporting turnout just under 48% across more than 36,000 polling centres. Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury is in Dhaka.

Israeli media have reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entered the White House through a rear entrance on Wednesday as pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered nearby ahead of his meeting with US President…

The Horn of Africa is witnessing notable military activity as Somalia deepens defence cooperation with both Egypt and Turkey.

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended a deployment parade in Cairo on Wednesday…

Fan fury grows, with Man U supporters accusing tycoon of echoing ‘far-right narratives’ that have ‘real-world’ impact.

Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said on Wednesday that Tehran has not received any specific proposal from the United States amid ongoing negotiations between the two…

The Prisoners’ Media Office affiliated with Hamas has said the number of Palestinian women held in Israeli prisons has risen to 59, following more than 680 arrests of women since 7^th October 2023.

In a statement…

Report by Secretary-General Guterres reveals ‘Saraya Ansar al-Sunnah’ group sought to kill Ahmed al-Sharaa and top cabinet members last year.