LONDON: The United States accused Iranian oil tankers of turning off their maritime transponders to try and hide their movements after Washington imposed a wave of sactions on Tehran this week. US Special Representative for Iran Brian

TUNIS, CAIRO: The UN and Western powers have given up hope that Libya will hold elections in the immediate future, focusing on reconciliation first among rival factions locked in a cycle of conflict, diplomats and

TUNIS, CAIRO: The UN and Western powers have given up hope that Libya will hold elections in the immediate future, focusing on reconciliation first among rival factions locked in a cycle of conflict, diplomats and

Sources have told Al Jazeera that Saudi Arabia is prepared to offer compensation to Jamal Khashoggi’s family and fiancee. But more than a month after his disappearance, there's still no sign of the journalist's

At least 47 people have been killed after two buses collided in southeast Zimbabwe, local media reported. One bus was travelling to the capital, Harare, from the eastern city of Mutare and the other

US President Donald Trump forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, less than 24 hours Republican party lost control of the House of Representatives.  Sessions informed Trump of his resignation in a letter

US President Donald Trump has held his first press conference since Tuesday's midterms elections, spinning the vote in which his Republican party lost control of the House of Representatives as a victory and getting

French bishops have announced setting up an "independent" commission to "shed light on the sexual abuse of minors in the Catholic church since 1950". In a statement released on Wednesday, the Bishops' Conference of

‘Hiding from the bullets’ - Egypt Coptic monastery survivors describe bus attack CAIRO: Survivors from an attack on a convoy of Coptic Christian pilgrims have told Arab News of the horrific moments when extremists

‘Hiding from the bullets’ - Egypt Coptic monastery survivors describe bus attack CAIRO: Survivors from an attack on a convoy of Coptic Christian pilgrims have told Arab News of the horrific moments when extremists