Middle East

Rituals expected to draw more than two million pilgrims this year, praying for peace in Gaza, Yemen and Sudan.More than...

ABOARD THE USS LABOON IN THE RED SEA (news agencies) — The U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight...

The Palauan-flagged, Ukrainian-owned, Polish-operated M/V Verbena was delivering timber to Italy when it came under attack.Two cruise missiles launched by...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — Iran has started up new cascades of advanced centrifuges and plans to install...

MINA, Saudi Arabia (news agencies) — In sweltering temperatures, Muslim pilgrims in Mecca converged on a vast tent camp in...

WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The U.S.-built pier to bring food to Gaza is facing one of its most serious challenges...

Resolution calls on Sudanese military and RSF to ensure protection of civilians and seek immediate end to violence.The United Nations...

Violence in ‘escalating conflicts’, including Gaza, reach new heights in 2023, according to UN report.Violence against children caught in multiplying...

The Lebanese group fired 150 rockets and 30 suicide drones at 15 Israeli military positions, Hezbollah official says.Hezbollah has said...

War drums beat louder as Israel kills Hezbollah commander and Lebanese group launches massive missile attack.Beirut, Lebanon – Hezbollah fired...