CAIRO — The Arab Monetary Fund has signed a $1 billion agreement to support Yemen's economic reform program to its Saudi-backed government, Saudi state media said on Sunday. The new package by...
The United States will provide Jordan with more than $845 million in annual financial support, officials in Amman said Sunday, as the country remains heavily dependent on foreign aid....
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Red Cross transported 20 elderly residents of a North Lebanon retirement home, who were suffering from severe diarrhea and vomiting, to hospital on Sunday, L'Orient...
BEIRUT — The Future Movement announced in a statement that the candidate list it supported, along with the Lebanese Forces (LF), in the pharmacists' syndicate elections won "with all its...
Public schools in Saida will close Monday to protest the impact of the economic crisis on the education sector, particularly on its teaching staff, the schools' teachers and principals announced...
Iran's football federation protested Sunday against US Soccer's removal of the word Allah from the Islamic Republic's flag on social media posts ahead of an upcoming game between the archfoes....
Morocco jeopardized Belgium's World Cup hopes as Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal's late goals secured a surprise 2-0 triumph in Doha on Sunday. Belgium, third in...
BEIRUT — Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai warned on Sunday from Rome that Parliament "cannot continue to deliberately delay and manipulate the election of a head of state." Rai's remarks come as...
Thousands of Kurds protested on Sunday in the Syrian city of Qamishli against Turkish cross-border strikes targeting Kurdish groups in the country's northeast, an AFP photojournalist said....
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday urged Israeli and Palestinian authorities to make greater efforts to seek dialogue following recent deadly bomb attacks in Jerusalem and clashes in the...
The Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Beirut, Elias Audi, on Sunday described as "a lie" the consensus some political leaders are calling for ahead of the election of a new president. Audi called on...
Iranian authorities have arrested a niece of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after she recorded a video describing the authorities led by her uncle as a "murderous and child-killing regime."...
JERUSALEM — A far-rightist on track to take a key post in Israel's incoming government has warned supporters not to try to move too quickly with his agenda, cautioning in a recording leaked on...
BEIRUT — Residents of Aktanit town in South Lebanon demanded on Sunday the expulsion of Syrian refugees residing in the town following the murder of a young boy, allegedly at the hands of two...
“We felt the need for people to really own the space, to have a sense of belonging” says Romy Assouad of Yaraqa, who organized a performance at Sursock Palace for the IN BETWEEN Festival . The...
An Iranian rapper who expressed support for anti-regime protests is charged with "corruption on earth" and could face the death penalty, judicial authorities confirmed on Sunday....
BEIRUT — Nabil Kaouk, a member of Hezbollah's Central Council, said on Sunday that the parties and MPs who wanted the election of a president who would be "defiant" toward the resistance have...
BEIRUT — A leak in an Iraqi oil pipeline that passes through Syria and then crosses Akkar in North Lebanon caused oil to spill into the sea off the Abdeh-Akkar port, polluting fishermen's nets and...
Shafeeq Saqafi paid $3 for the Argentina shirt he proudly wore when sat with 15,000 other migrant workers in a hidden corner of Doha to watch Lionel Messi's side salvage their World Cup....
BEIRUT — On a sunny Sunday afternoon in mid-November, around 40 elderly people chat animatedly at tables dotted with glasses of white and red wine outside what used to be a gas station in the...
Iranian authorities on Saturday released on bail former international footballer Voria Ghafouri and prominent dissident Hossein Ronaghi, two of the most prominent figures detained in the crackdown...
An Iranian bank manager who served an unveiled woman has been fired, local media reported on Sunday, as demonstrations triggered by the mandatory head covering rule shake the Islamic Republic....
Beirut’s demands, Israel’s terms, and Washington’s stance: Behind the scenes of the negotiations
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
