U.S. state secretary urges Arab states to lift Qatar ‘land blockade’
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday the United States was satisfied with Qatar's efforts to implement…
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Saudi source gives more detail on crown prince’s dismissal
A source close to Saudi Arabia's rulers has given further details of how Mohammed bin Nayef, the former crown…
Trump ends CIA arms support for anti-Assad Syria rebels: officials
The Trump administration has decided to halt the CIA's covert programme to equip and train certain rebel groups…
After Mosul, Islamic State digs in for guerrilla warfare
Islamic State militants began reinventing themselves months before U.S.-backed Iraqi forces ended their three-year…
Israel’s Netanyahu tells Macron of doubts about US MENA peace push
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has doubts about U.S. Middle East peace efforts, according to a…
Lebanese PM says army to carry out operation at Syria’s border
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri said on Tuesday the army would carry out an operation in an area of the…
UAE reportedly behind hacking of Qatari media that incited crisis: paper
The United Arab Emirates orchestrated the hacking of a Qatari government news site in May, planting a fabricated…
EU to raise Syria sanctions, targeting 16 more officials
Britain said the European Union will sanction 16 Syrians it is convinced are involved in chemical weapons attacks…
Russia sees growing acceptance of Assad as key to Syria talks
U.N.-led Syria talks have a chance of making progress because demands for the overthrow of President Bashar…
Israeli forces kill suspected Palestinian gunman in West Bank raid
Israeli forces killed a suspected Palestinian militant they were seeking to arrest after he shot at them in the…
