BEIRUT: Every Hajj season, Rafic Hariri International Airport is the only corridor for Lebanese, Palestinian refugees in the country and Syrians who want to perform pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Those who were issued their

STUTTGART: Nobel laureate Nadia Murad on Saturday urged Iraq’s Yazidi minority to return to their ancestral heartland of Sinjar, five years after militants launched a brutal assault on their community there. Murad was one

At least eleven people have died and three others were missing after three ferry boats capsized in rough seas off the central Philippines, according to local officials. Sixty three survivors were plucked from the

Officials in the US state of Texas say "multiple people" have been killed during a shooting at a Walmart store in El Paso and at least one suspect has been taken into custody. Texas

Al-Qaeda gunmen killed 19 soldiers in an attack on an army base in southern Yemen Friday, security officials said, a day after deadly assaults by militants and an extremist bomber.The gunmen stormed Al-Mahfad base

Sudan’s military council spokesman: 9 soldiers detained following El-Obied killings CAIRO: Sudan’s military council spokesman said on Friday that nine soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) were dismissed and detained in connection with

France's Stephanie Frappart will become the first female official to take charge of a major UEFA competition match when Liverpool face Chelsea in the Super Cup in Istanbul on August 14, European football's governing

Washington DC - The United States on Friday will formally withdraw from a landmark arms control treaty with Russia, claiming it undermines its national security interests. The move means that only one, soon-to-expire, arms control

TIKRIT/SULAIMANIYA, Iraq: At least seven members of Iraq’s security forces were killed and 16 wounded overnight in two separate attacks by Daesh militants, police said on Thursday.Three members of the paramilitary Popular Mobilization Forces

Two separate attacks in Aden on Thursday killed and wounded dozens, security sources reported. Dozens of police, including a senior commander, were killed or wounded in an attack on a military camp west of