Price of oil spiked despite growing evidence that no amount of output cuts will offset demand destroyed by coronavirus. Price of oil spiked despite growing...

US Department of Justice indictment said bribes were paid to football officials to secure their votes. Qatar’s World Cup 2022 organisers have denied fresh allegations...

Move announced as ‘measures to prevent the spread of the pandemic’ after emirate reports 2,659 infections and 12 deaths. Marriages and divorces in Dubai...

President Rouhani doubles down on IMF to approve $5bn loan, accusing the organisation of discrimination against Iran. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pressed on Wednesday...

Move will also include weekly Friday prayers in a country that has reported more than 270 coronavirus cases. 20 Mar 2020 Saudi Arabia has suspended the...

Former deputy head of Saudi Arabia’s general intelligence and former royal court adviser also accused in indictment. The Istanbul prosecutor’s office said it had prepared...

As masked police entered the homes of three prominent Saudi princes in the early hours of Saturday morning, Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), Saudi Arabia’s...

The Afghan armed group says it will not proceed with the intra-Afghan talks unless all Taliban prisoners are released. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s decision to...

Some social media users have slammed Ayasel Slay’s rap video about Mecca girls as insulting to city’s holiness. Saudi officials have ordered the arrest of...

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has submitted a letter of resignation to the country’s king, his office said on Monday, leaving the government in...

Saudi court sentences a citizen to death and seven to jail time on charges of treason and spying for Iran. A Saudi criminal court...

By: Ofer Zalzberg The plan could pave the way for an Israeli takeover of the holy site in Jerusalem. Apart from its many other faults...

The figure released by the statistics agency shows an increase of seven million since last census results in 2017. Egypt’s fast-growing population has hit 100...

Celebrations mark day that Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned from exile and overthrew the shah’s last government. Celebrations mark day that Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned from...

The kingdom has been working to convince fellow OPEC members and their allies that cuts are needed now, say sources. Saudi Arabia wants global oil...

US has ramped up air bombings since Trump was elected in 2016, killing 717 civilians in the first half of last year. United States forces...

Amid US-Iran tensions, many Iranian Americans fear they will face increased discrimination. Some already have. New York City, United States - In the weeks...

Palestinian politicians and activists slammed the proposal, with many promising to ‘fight against the plan’. Jerusalem, Palestine - United States President Donald Trump’s Middle East...

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said Israelis were not welcome to visit the kingdom after Israel decreed that its citizens could visit Saudi Arabia under...

Iranian president’s remarks come after UK, France and Germany challenged Tehran over breaking limits of nuclear deal. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told foreign powers to...