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Iran views US reticence to continue operating in Iraq not only as a sign of weakness but as an opportunity to further cement its hold and power over Iraqi affairs.
The global health body called for the advertising of tobacco and smoking products to be banned from Ramadan dramas.
Sudan to receive $400 million in Saudi, UAE aid
Sudan is getting $400 million to help with its agricultural production from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
In Lebanon, even vaccine distribution can't escape political bribery
In-depth: With 2022 elections approaching some Lebanese politicians are launching vaccination drives, portraying themselves as singlehandedly ...
Palestinian teenager lost an eye due to 'Israeli bullet'
A 14-year-old Palestinian child lost an eye after being shot in the eye with a 'sponge-tipped bullet' by an Israeli soldier.
Everyone is talking about Jordan - except Jordanian journalists
In-depth: Whatever happened - a coup, sedition, or an overzealous royal family seeking to stamp out internal opposition - one thing is clear: Jordanians will be the last to know.
Jordan's Prince Hamzah spared prosecution despite fresh allegations
Despite fresh allegations and a scathing media rebuke, Prince Hamzah will not face prosecution over an alleged coup in Jordan.
Assad regime used chemical weapons in 2018 attack: OPCW
Bashar Al-Assad's air force used chemical weapons in a 2018 attack on Saraqib, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ...
Erdogan vows Turkish support for Ukraine amid Russia tensions
The comment comes despite warm relations between Russia and Turkey.
Saudi Arabia approves shortened Taraweeh prayers for Mecca, Medina
A new 30-minute limit will be placed on the nightly Taraweeh prayers in mosques across the kingdom.
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim strikes on Saudi oil plants
The Houthi rebels claimed Monday to have launched drone strikes against Saudi energy giant Aramco's facilities
WHO tells Iraqis to get Covid-19 jab amid disinformation
The World Health Organization in Iraq is concerned that disinformation about Covid-19 vaccines is preventing people from getting the jab.
'Release journalists' sentenced to death by Houthis, colleagues demand
Four Yemeni journalists have been sentenced to death by the Houthis.
Egypt, Lebanon announce Ramadan to start Tuesday
Egypt and Lebanon have announced that the holy month of Ramadan will begin on Tuesday.
Jailing of Saudi activist linked to 'Twitter infiltration'
The sentencing of Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan to 20 years in prison has been linked to state-sponsored Twitter agents.
Morocco reportedly used a drone in Western Sahara
Morocco is accused of having killed a senior Western Sahara independence fighter through the use of a drone.
Egypt train crash driver was 'not at the controls'
The prosecution put the blame on the drier and his assistant regarding the train crash that killed 20 and injured 199 last month in Egypt.
Kuwait vaccinates all citizens, expats over 65: official
A total of 1,210,155 citizens and residents of Kuwait have registered for vaccination, a health ministry spokesman said.
Jordan king, prince make first joint appearance since rift
Jordan's king and prince appeared together at a mausoleum where their ancestors are buried, for the first time since the alleged 'coup'.
70 dead as fighting intensifies in Yemen's Marib
The fighting between pro-government forces and Houthi rebels for the strategic city of Marib in Yeman has cost 70 lives in the last day.
'Green Paradise' brings hydroponics to Libya
Siraj Bechiya and his partner Mounir have developed a project of hydroponic farming in Libya.
Israeli forces arrest nine Palestinians in West Bank raids
Palestinians were detained across the West Bank in raids by occupying Israeli forces.
Palestinian hero who saved infant reveals heart-wrenching details
Distressed parents of a one-year-old girl ran into a hospital in the early hours of the morning, seeking immediate help after their daughter ...
Aid group MSF says detained migrant killed in Libya
One migrant was killed and two others aged 17 and 18 were wounded and taken to a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders, the charity said.
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