French President Emmanuel Macron met his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo aiming to raise concerns over human rights and boost ties between their countries. The two leaders met on Monday to oversee

Turkey is aiming to form safe zones in northern Syria so that Syrian refugees hosted by Turkey could return to their home country, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. Speaking in Istanbul on Monday, Erdogan also

The Supreme Court of Pakistan will begin a review of the acquittal of a Christian woman charged with blasphemy, a verdict that sparked days of protests, death threats and chaos across the country. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court

UN investigators carrying out the probe of the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi arrived in Istanbul on Monday and will seek to enter Saudi Arabia's consulate where he was dismembered by a "kill team". Agnes

With US President Donald Trump's top diplomat ramping up his campaign to confront Iran's "malevolent influence" in the Middle East, and his top national security adviser reportedly seeking military options to attack the Islamic

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah on Monday offered to resign, his spokesman said, amid efforts by president Mahmud Abbas to form a new government.Such bids are seen as part of attempts

DUBAI: Iran said on Monday it was not holding talks with France over its ballistic missile development, after Paris said it was ready to impose more sanctions if European attempts to address the program

CAIRO: French President Emmanuel Macron is to hold talks Monday with his Egyptian counterpart in Cairo, saying beforehand that he wants to boost ties with the Mideast country in the fight against terrorism but

A funeral has been held for Zimbabwean musician Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, an Afro-jazz star, who died on Wednesday at the age of 66. According to various reports, the renowned musician passed away at a

The Supreme Court of Bahrain on Monday upheld a life sentence awarded to Shia opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman over charges of spying for neighbouring Qatar. Salman, who headed the now-outlawed Al-Wefaq movement, was convicted in November of