Middle East
Egyptian Authorities Jail 17 for Life Over Deadly 2014 Unrest
A Cairo court on Sunday handed 17 people life sentences over unrest that saw the deaths of three civilians during...
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UN: Violence in Yemen Displaces 85,000 People in 10 Weeks
Surging violence across Yemen had pushed some 85,000 people from their homes in the past 10 weeks, the UN Refugee...
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Gaza Medical Centers to Reopen After $2 Million UAE Grant
Financial aid received from the United Arab Emirates will help to reopen nearly 20 medical centres in Gaza which suffered...
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Pakistan Court Hands Out Death Sentence Over Blasphemy Lynching
A student that was investigating corruption charges at his university was violently beaten and killed by a lynch mob last...
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Iran Rejects Appeal for Professor’s Death Sentence
A lawyer filed an appeal in an attempt to get a professor's death sentence reviewed, however the motion was quickly...
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UN Envoy Warns Gaza Could Collapse
A senior United Nations official warned that Gaza could collapse entirely and bring about a whole new host of humanitarian...
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Bahrain Court Upholds Jail Term for Top Shiite Sheikh
Sheikh Isa Qassim, a leader in the minority Shiite community within Sunni Bahrain, will be detained for a year and...
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30 Migrants Drowned After Boat Sinks Off Yemen
Chaos and gunfire resulted in a boat to capsize off the coast of Yemen. African migrants drowned before land could...
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Trump Withholds Palestinian Aid for ‘Disrespecting’ Mike Pence
President Donald Trump argues that Palestinians must come forth and discuss peace with Israel or risk losing millions in aid.
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Saudi Jails Two Human Rights Defenders: Amnesty International
Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been a critic of human rights despite optimism that he would turn Saudi Arabia's track...
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Rights Groups Fear for Bahraini Activist Rajab’s Health
International rights groups said they fear for the health behind bars of Bahrain's most high-profile activist, Nabeel Rajab.
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Germany Sends 19 More Afghans Back to War-Torn Kabul
Germany argues that the Afghans, mostly young men, are criminals with possible times to terrorist elements and that Kabul is...
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‘Save the Children’ Suspends Operations in Afghanistan After IS Attack
An attack by the Islamic State on Save the Children's office in Kabul has forced them to suspend their programs...
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Another Sisi Rival at Risk of Exiting Egypt Election Race
General Sami Anan has been accused of breaking the law right his bid to run for presidency, argues the current...
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Israeli Minister Calls to Ban Author That Praised Ahed Tamimi
Israel's Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman called for a prominent Jewish author to be censored because he praised Palestinian teen Ahed...
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Saudi-Led Coalition Announces $1.5 Billion in New Aid for Yemen
A Saudi-led military coalition on Monday announced $1.5 billion in new humanitarian aid for Yemen, after the UN made a...
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Pence in Jerusalem Hopes for ‘New Era’ in Israeli-Palestinian Peace Efforts
US Vice President Mike Pence said Monday he hoped for "the dawn of a new era" in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts...
Read moreJordan’s King Abdullah Tells Pence of Concern Over Jerusalem
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday voiced "concerns" over Washington's controversial recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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UN Appeals for Nearly $3 Billion to Save Millions in Yemen
The UN on Sunday made what it said was a record appeal for aid to Yemen, calling for nearly $3...
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Officials: 10 Syrians Die of Cold Trying to Flee into Lebanon
Ten Syrians have died trying to flee their war-torn country into neighbouring Lebanon after they were caught in a fierce...
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