Comment: The shameful food parcels handed out to needy parents show once again how a privatised pandemic response puts profit over people, writes Malia Bouattia.
A senior US intelligence official said the strikes, which reportedly killed 57 pro-Syrian regime fighters, targeted warehouses serving as a pipeline for components that support Iran's nuclear programme.
Iraqis chanting anti-US slogans mark year since Soleimani killing
Pro-Iranian supporters, many dressed in black, massed in Baghdad's central Tahrir Square to also condemn Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi as a "coward" and an "agent of the Americans".
Saudi embassy attack 'mastermind' appointed to Iran judo federation
Iranian media had named Shia cleirc Hassan Kordmihan as a 'mastermind' behind the attack on the Saudi embassy in 2016.
Iraqi refugee family is home at last
From a first date that ended in bloody carnage in Baghdad, to finally entering their new home in The Netherlands, this is an epic tale of ...
Controversial Israeli chief rabbi visits Dubai for school opening
Israeli Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef has travelled to Dubai to open a Jewish nursery school, in the first ever visit by a sitting chief rabbi to an Arab country
Couscous added to UNESCO list following Algeria, Morocco agreement
Couscous, a staple dish in both Algeria and Morocco has been given the UNESCO treatment
New Dubai housing development to include synagogue
A synagogue and a kosher restaurant are to be included in a new housing development following a deal between an Israeli and Syrian ...
Georgia's first Muslim senator reflects on America's political future
Sheikh Rahman was the first Muslim and Bangladeshi immigrant to be elected to Georgia's senate. Now his state could decide the direction of ...
Tunisian charged over fatal French church stabbings
Police shot and seriously injured 21-year-old Tunisian national Brahum Aouissaoui, who was charged after his condition in hospital improved.
Rita Ora flouts Covid-19 lockdown rules for Cairo gig
The 30-year-old singer flew by private jet to Cairo on November 21 to perform at an event, where Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi was ...
France charges suspect in deadly 1982 Paris attack
Walid Abdulrahman Abu Zayed was charged over a 1982 attack that was attributed to the Abu Nidal Organisation, which splintered from the militant ...
The soundtrack of the Arab uprisings in 10 songs
Few of the pro-democracy protesters who took the Middle East by storm in 2011 had a flag to raise or leader to follow. But all had a song to ...
Refugees from Ethiopia conflict scratch a living in Sudan
Ethiopian refugees are restarting their lives in Sudan, saying 'they have nothing more to do' in their home country.
Al-Qaeda in North Africa appoints leader to replace Droukdel
Algerian Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi was named as the head of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).
Fire erupts at Greek migrant camp on Samos
A fire at a Samos, an overcrowded migrant camp has destroyed tents.
Cairo's 'City of the Dead' brought back to life
Since 2014, a series of projects financed by the European Union has changed the face of a small section of the sprawling necropolis.
Trump supporters downcast but holding out until election 'certified'
In the parking lot of Jones Diner, the supporters of President Donald Trump aren't ready to accept a Joe Biden victory until the election ...
Palestinian immigrant honoured for saving Vienna officer during attack
Osama Joda, a 23-year-old Muslim immigrant, was hailed as a hero for risking his life to save a police officer during a terror attack in Vienna.
Macron wavers on cartoon stance amid global backlash
In an apparent bid to reach out to Muslims, Macron gave a long interview setting out his vision to Qatar-based TV channel Al-Jazeera, seeking to ...
France seeks to uncover Nice attacker's links
French authorities are seeking to ascertain whether the young Tunisian man suspected of killing three people inside a Nice church had outside ...
2015 Mali attack was 'revenge' for Charlie Hebdo cartoons
A Mauritanian jihadist told a trial that he had attacked a club in the capital Bamako in 2015, killing five people.
Saudi chain replaces Turkish burger with discounted 'Greek' patty
As Saudi businesses move to boycott Turkish products, one Saudi fast food chain has decided to get petty over a patty.
Dubai goes kosher after Israel peace deal
Restaurants and caterers in Dubai are rushing to prepare for what they hope will be a flood of Jewish visitors arriving on new direct flights.
Seven people are being held in connection with the attack outside Charlie Hebdo's former office.