Category: 3. Middle East

Ousmane Sanko elected after being dismissed as prime minister on Friday by President Faye amid growing economic uncertainty.

Senegal’s parliament ⁠⁠has elected ousted prime ⁠⁠minister Ousmane Sonko as…

Hundreds of Congolese protesters marched in Brussels to condemn the European Union for what they say is complicity in violence in eastern DRC.

With temperatures hitting 45C in Mecca this week, Saudi health workers have increasingly relied on drones to supply a vast array of medical clinics treating heat-stressed pilgrims during the hajj.

The rituals at the hajj have been a constant for…

Real’s absence from Spain’s World Cup squad, while Barca dominate picks, explained by coach as ‘united nation’ first.

Luis de la Fuente has stressed that Spain’s badge outranks any club crest after…

Forces loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar have detained members of a land convoy trying to bring aid to Gaza, prompting activists from Europe and the US to release pre-recorded video appeals. Rights groups say LNA fighters have a…

By David Jeans

NEW YORK, May 26 (Reuters) – As U.S. kamikaze drones guided by Elon Musk’s Starlink network began to make visible gains in the war against Iran, senior SpaceX officials reached a conclusion: The Pentagon should be paying more for…

DUBLIN, May 26 (Reuters) – Ireland aims to pass a law curbing goods trade with settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank by mid-July with Israel, some U.S. lawmakers and business groups opposing the move, Foreign Minister Helen McEntee said…

The attacks hit the village of Mashghara in the Bekaa Valley late Monday as Israeli intensified its assault across Lebanon.

Israeli air attacks have killed at least 12 people and wounded others in eastern…

It has been almost nine months since rebel groups imposed a fuel blockade on Mali’s capital Bamako. In late April, the conflict escalated further. The Al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), along with members of…

On the most spiritually significant day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the Day of Arafah, Muslims gather on Mount Arafat to pray and repent. Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam, and Muslims are required to perform it once in their life if…