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Approximately 731 banks and 140 government sites were burned in recent protests in Iran, Interior Minister…

European stock markets were lower during Tuesday morning trade, as investors reacted to surprisingly upbeat…

Iranian protesters attacked police stations late into the night on Monday, news agency and social media reports…

One person was shot and gravely wounded on Wednesday in a second night of unrest in Charlotte, North Carolina,…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday lashed out at Europe's silence over the execution of a veteran…

Fierce clashes left at least 30 Azerbaijani and Armenian soldiers dead Saturday as Russia and the West urged an…

South Sudan government troops killed some 50 people by stuffing them into a shipping container in baking heat,…

This year's anniversary of Egypt's 25 January revolution did not witness any significant unrest, though police…

Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid pleaded Saturday for people to be "patient" after a wave of protests against…

The Islamic State (ISIS) group has claimed responsibility for a shooting at an ancient citadel in Russia's…

The UN Security Council gave its backing Wednesday to the new national unity government in embattled Libya, a move…

Jerusalem suffered its bloodiest day yet Tuesday in a wave of unrest, with at least three people killed and many…

Saudi military spokesman General Ahmed Asiri dismissed Friday reports that Egyptian and Sudanese ground troops…

Egypt is to unveil a major expansion of the Suez Canal on Thursday in what the government hopes will be a moment…

The Tunisian parliament adopted a new anti-terror law overnight Friday aimed at beefing up powers to confront a…

Loyalists of Yemen's exiled president seized more ground in second city Aden on Wednesday after recapturing the…

Libya's unrecognised government on Monday announced a restructuring of its armed forces into 11 brigades including…

Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Friday dismissed as "propaganda" an Israeli claim that it provided support…

Thousands of British tourists were being flown home Saturday after the Tunisian beach massacre claimed by the…

The Egyptian branch of the Islamic State group released a video Monday showing the jihadists killing a man in…

Two mortar rounds fired from Syria struck open areas of the Israeli-occupied sector of the Golan Heights on…

Arab League military chiefs decided Wednesday to form a panel to examine all aspects of building a region-wide…

A man pouring his face with milk to recover the force police used against him as they targeted him with an eye…

The IOC has given Egypt one year to bring its sports legislation in line with Olympic standards. Egyptian and…

Amid the recurring violence and polarisation in Egypt, it is clear that the society has lost – at least…

Egypt's shares fell during the midday session of Monday incurring losses of EGP 2.8 billion driven by local…

Egypt’s stock market has opened lower on Wednesday incurring early losses of EGP 439 million. The benchmark dropped…

Brent crude held steady above $110 a barrel on Monday, after posting its biggest weekly percentage gain last week…

Egyptian authorities have arrested 401 people over clashes that took place in Cairo overnight when supporters of…

Egypt’s streets are turning into a daily forum for airing a range of social discontents from labor conditions to…

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has ended this week posting gains of EGP 2.7 billion backed by foreign buyers. The…

Amid the current security situation in Suez Canal provinces, notably in Port Said - Al Arafa for Investment and…

Middle East carriers could post financial losses over the coming 12 months, despite appearing to have weathered the…

Witnesses say machine-guns and rocket-propelled grenades were heard from the heavily guarded district of al-Mezze,…