JEDDAH: The 11th Hajj is Worship and Civilized Behavior campaign kicked off on Wednesday under the slogan “Hajj is a message of peace,” launched...

At least 29 people have been arrested for “economic disruption,” Iranian officials announced last weekend The plunging value of the Iranian currency and worsening economic...

Iraqi security forces have used batons and rubber hoses to disperse hundreds of protesters who gathered near an oilfield in the flashpoint province of...

The factory would have the capacity to build rotors for up to 60 IR-6 centrifuges per day Iran has begun working on infrastructure for building...

•Saudi Arabia will introduce its first comprehensive bankruptcy law on Aug. 18 •The new rules have been drawn up to offer protection to creditors LONDON: Saudi...

Saudi Civil Defense Authority says the Katyusha rocket fired from Yemeni territory. Attack comes after Houthi leaders killed near Hodeidah JEDDAH: A five-year-old boy has...

By: Semih Idiz Turkey’s relations with the West have never been as tense and turbulent as under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In addition, few governments...

Many Yazidi women and girls have been brainwashed or killed in captivity, while those who have managed to escape after years of enslavement and...

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament voted on Wednesday to hold a manual recount of votes in the country’s May 12 parliamentary election, two lawmakers said, a...

RIYADH: The holy month of Ramadan is one of the platforms used to reinforce morals, ethics, and Islamic values through practicing rituals. However, the...

GENEVA/ALGIERS: The United Nations on Tuesday urged Algeria to stop rounding up and expelling sub-Saharan migrants, highlighting an influx of immigrants from Mali and...

At least seven Kashmiri people were killed in fighting in India-held Kashmir on Wednesday that sparked angry retaliatory protests and violent street clashes across...

Iran will enforce a 42,000-rial exchange rate for the US dollar as of Tuesday, in a move expected to end a currency crisis that...

Heavy Indian shelling from across the Line of Control (LoC) left at least 19 persons, including women and children, wounded in different parts of...

ALGIERS: An Algerian military plane crashed and caught fire on Wednesday killing 257 people, mostly army personnel and members of their families, officials said....

Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani has warned the Muslim world that the emerging nexus between the United States, Israel and India is a major...

DUBAI: Bahrain released radar tracks on Tuesday it said showed Qatari fighter jets passing by Emirati commercial airliners on their way to the island...

Seven months ago, an air, sea and land blockade were imposed on Qatar by neighbouring countries. Here are the latest developments Al Udeid base On Monday,...

By:SIGURD NEUBAUER The EU will host a meeting in Brussels on Jan. 31 of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (ADLC), the 15-member body that is...

JEDDAH: Saudi security men shot dead a Saudi national accused of carrying out a number of terrorist crimes after he opened fire on them...