The United Arab Emirates has accused the defendants of forming a "terrorist" organization called the "Committee for Justice and Dignity" with the aim of inciting popular protests and a "violent revolution" in the wake of the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings across the Middle East.

Donald Trump intends to be present for the start of the trial on Monday morning as a civil fraud trial against the former president and two of his sons begins in New York, threatening the Republican frontrunner's business empire as he campaigns to retake the White House with four criminal...

JERUSALEM -  Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid on Monday testified at a Jerusalem court in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ongoing corruption trial. His arrival at the court at around 9:00 am (0600 GMT) was confirmed by two AFP journalists. Lapid's testimony forms part of a case in which Netanyahu is...

Dubai, UAE--Dubai held the first trial of medical delivery by drones at the Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), in yet another unique public-private sector partnership. The completion of the trial makes Fakeeh University Hospital, an academic-focused smart healthcare facility based in DSO, the first healthcare provider in the Middle East to...

Authorities in Egypt released two noted businessmaen after some two years in pretrial detention on terrorism-related charges, according to the family. "My father Safwan Thabet and my brother Seif al-Din Thabet are with us", Safwan's daughter Mariam wrote on social media, without telling when the pair were released.

San Francisco, United States--Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the stand in a California fraud trial on Friday, accused of lying in tweets about taking the auto company private, punishing investors. Musk was called to testify by lawyers for angry investors who accuse him of costing them millions of dollars in 2018...

Israel's veteran ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu secured a mandate to form a new government, paving the way for his comeback at the helm of what is expected to be the most right-wing administration in the country's history. The November 1 polls gave Netanyahu and his far-right allies a clear majority in...

Signalling its tough approach toward protestors, Iran has put on trial five people charged with offenses that can carry capital punishment over protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death. The country has witnessed a wave of protests after the death of Amini. The street violence has led to dozens of deaths,...

Earlier this year, the UAE rose to the top of Bloomberg’s Covid Resilience Ranking, outperforming European countries in terms of containing the spread of the pandemic

A UK court on Wednesday issued a formal order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face trial over the publication of secret files relating to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The decision now rests with interior minister Priti Patel, although Assange can still appeal.

Pfizer and BioNTech have begun enrollment for a clinical trial to test the safety and immune response of their Omicron-specific Covid-19 vaccine in adults aged up to 55.

Anwar Raslan, 58, was found guilty of overseeing the murder of 27 people at the Al-Khatib detention center in Damascus, also known as "Branch 251", in 2011 and 2012. He sought refuge in Germany after deserting the Syrian regime in 2012.

Entisar al-Hammadi, 20, was arrested in February at a checkpoint while on her way to a photoshoot in the capital Sanaa.

Lee Jae-yong is accused of having repeatedly taken anaesthetic propofol at a plastic surgery clinic in Seoul in 2017 and 2018.

Swedish court officials believe Tuesday's case is the first of its kind against someone accused over the killings.