Lacking support, Palestinians withdraw request for UN vote

The Palestinians have abandoned their request for a vote at the UN Security Council Tuesday on rejecting the US Mideast plan, over a lack...

EU’s frustrating Diplomacy: Top EU diplomat briefs US on Iran trip

Top EU diplomat, Josep Borrell, High Representative of 27 Member European Union, on Friday briefed US leaders on a trip to Iran aimed at...

550 Anti-government protesters killed in Iraq

Nearly 550 Iraqis have been killed in protest-related violence since unprecedented anti-government demonstrations erupted in the capital and southern cities in October, the Iraqi...

Top Al-Qaeda leader killed in Yemen

The U.S. has killed Qasim al-Rimi, the top Al-Qaeda leader in Yemen, the White House said Thursday. "The United States conducted a counterterrorism operation in Yemen that...

Palestinian leader responsible for violence: Blames Kushner

President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner blamed Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas Thursday for a spike in violence in Israel following the unveiling of a...

Syrian Air Defence Intercepts Israeli Missiles Attack

Syria's air defence has responded to an "Israeli attack" by intercepting Israeli missiles targeting Damascus and were destroyed in the air, state news agency...

Anti-government protesters killed in Iraq

Seven people were shot dead on Wednesday in the shrine city of Najaf in a clash protesters when political tension turns violent in Iraq....

First victim of Trump’s Middle East peace plan

A Palestinian teenager was shot dead by Israeli troops on Wednesday in the West Bank city of Hebron, the first Palestinian killed in protests...

In the Name of Peace: US-Israel Peace Plan

We surely live in an atmosphere where the word ‘peace’ means the alarms have gone off. It means that a weaker state is targeted...

OIC rejects Trump’s Middle East peace plan

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Monday rejected US President Donald Trump's peace plan for the Middle East, calling on its 57 member...

Trump’s Middle East plan envisages only one state

The long-awaited US plan for resolving the intractable conflict between Palestine and Palestine was announced earlier this week, but the timing of the announcement...

UN Security Council to meet with Kushner on Mideast plan

The United States has requested a closed-door UN Security Council meeting for Thursday at which President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, is...