The President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan has personally offered Turkish nationality to the father of drowned toddler Aylan, Abdallah Kurdi tells the media.
Two Saudi officials have been shown the door after videos of them arguing with ordinary citizens were shared on social media, leading to wide spread condemnation from the Saudi Twittersphere.
A Palestinian artist was told his artwork would be removed from an art show after he staged an anti-Israel protest at graffiti artist and Palestine supporter Banksy's Dismaland.
A recent study shows tuktuks, three-wheeled motorised vehicles used as taxis in Egypt generate employment and inject millions of dollars into the economy, despite government efforts to ban them.
A member the Iraqi parliament’s legal committee has said military commanders and politicians will go on trial and could be executed for their role in the fall of Mosul.
Adviser to Turkey's Prime Minister, Yasin Aktay, has told a Gaza-based newspaper that he is expecting a
"comprehensive agreement" between Hamas and Israel and that Turkish-Israeli relations will likely resume.
Egyptian police have have fired tear gas at pro-Muslim Brotherhood protesters marking two years since hundreds died in the violent dispersal of the Rabaa and al-Nahda sit-ins.
Blog: A video has gone viral, appearing to show the use of excessive force by a number of police officers at a metro station in a working-class Cairo neighbourhood.
