Peace Efforts at Stake as Haftar’s forces continue Attacks in Libya

Forces loyal to Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar are not concerned about peace or a cease-fire in Libya, Turkey’s president said Monday. Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

Why has Qatar refused to renegotiate prices of LNG contracts with India?

In a latest development, Qatar is not willing to renegotiate prices under its long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) contracts with India, the Middle Eastern...

Trump defends his unilateral Middle East plan; excludes Palestine

President Trump's bias with respect to the Israel-Palestine conflict has become more clear as he plans to unveil a 'solution' to the quagmire without...

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 38

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey rose to 38 as rescuers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the...

Iranian plane overshoots runway, stops in highway leading to casualties

An Iranian passenger plane overshot a runway as it landed Monday in the southwestern city of Bandar-e Mahshahr, barrelling into an adjacent highway without...

FIFA World Cup 2022: How will Qatar deal with shortage of hotel rooms?

Qatar has finally managed to deal with the unavailability of required hotels and rooms to accommodate those coming to watch matches during the FIFA...

Israel gives green light for visits to Saudi

Israel on Sunday officially gave its citizens the right to travel to Saudi Arabia for religious and business visits, in the latest sign of...

Trump to unveil Israeli-Palestinian plan in Netanyahu, Gantz visits

President Donald Trump dives into Israel's tense election Monday by hosting both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Benny Gantz ahead of unveiling a...

3 rockets fired at US embassy in Iraqi capital: security source

Three out of five rockets fired on Sunday directly hit the US embassy in Iraq's capital, a security source told AFP, including one that...

Assad’s forces gain ground in Idlib, Syria

On Friday, Bashar-al-Assad's forces inched closer to capturing Maaret-al-Numan, a key jihadist-held city in northwest Syria, following pitched battles with jihadists and rebels that...

Will Qatar Airways donate up to 300kg of surplus food daily?

In an interesting move, Qatar Airways’ in-flight catering arm has said it plans to donate as much as 300kg of surplus food and beverages...

Iraqis apprehensive ahead of cleric’s anti-US rally

Supporters of volatile Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr prepared on Friday for a "million-strong" march in Baghdad to demand the ouster of US troops, putting...