UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted Israeli President Isaac Herzog for a contentious meeting Wednesday, with the visiting head of...
Doha, a key US ally that hosts the largest American base in the region, has hosted Hamas' political bureau since...
For the first time in a decade, Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will visit Syria and Turkey to show ""solidarity...While Cairo and Damascus have largely maintained relations during the conflict, the Cairo-based Arab League suspended Syria in 2011
Sisi and Erdogan shook hands in Qatar in November, in what the Egyptian presidency heralded as a new beginning in their ties
- AMMAN, JORDAN - Chairman of the Jordan Senate's Committee for Arab, International Affairs and Expatriates Hani Mulki, on Sunday discussed...
The two leaders also discussed political changes in the surrounding countries following Arab Spring.
The French leader said her country is looking forward to strengthening relations and partnerships.
Jordanian state broadcaster Al-Mamlaka said the meeting, which kicked off in the Red Sea resort of Aqaba, was "the first...The meeting comes amid international concerns over intensifying unrest between Israel and the Palestinians.
A Jordanian government official told that the meeting aimed at "building trust" between Israel and the Palestinians.
Lebanese central bank chief Riad Salameh is accused of embezzling millions of dollars. He faces faces investigations related to suspicions...A Lebanese judge on Thursday filed new charges against Salameh, his brother Raja and his former assistant Marianne Hoayek for embezzlement of public funds and money laundering.
Twelve Swiss banks have received a large part of the money he is alleged to have embezzled, estimated at up to $500 million, SonntagsZeitung reported on Sunday.
- Madrid, Spain - Iran has released a Spanish woman who had been detained in the country since November, Spain's foreign minister...
Ana Baneira, was 24 years old when she was arrested, the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) revealed at the time.
The circumstances of her detention were never confirmed by Iranian authorities, however it took place as the country was rocked by protests.
- NASIRIYAH, IRAQ - Iraq's Tigris and Euphrates rivers have witnessed a sharp decrease in their levels in the south of the...
In Nasiriyah, capital of the southern province of Dhi Qar, an AFP photographer saw the river bed of the mighty Euphrates dry in patches.
The water ministry blamed the situation in some southern provinces on "the low quantity of water reaching Iraq from neighboring Turkey".
Putin was speaking on the sidelines of a patriotic concert in Moscow on Thursday on the eve of the first..."They are sending tens of billions of dollars in weapons to Ukraine. This really is participation," Putin said.
He said Western countries had "a single aim -- to break up the former Soviet Union and its main part --the Russian federation".
Globally, around 14 percent of food produced is lost between harvest and retail, while an estimated 17 percent of total...When food is lost or wasted, all the resources that were used to produce this food - including water, land, energy, labor and capital - go to waste.
The UN says the disposal of food loss and waste in landfills, leads to greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to climate change.
Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain announced the signing of 12 agreements and partnerships worth over US$2 billion...The projects are expected to generate 13,000 direct and indirect job opportunities and add US$1.6 billion to the GDPs of the four countries.
Jordan Minister Yousef Shamali opened the meetings by praising the partnership as a model of a coordinated Arab effort.
NEW YORK, US - Governments agreed on a way forward to update disease outbreak regulations ahead of meetings to draft...A total of 307 amendments to the WHO International Health Regulations came in response to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governments had focused on making their countries, and the international community, better prepared for future emergencies.
