Middle East Headlines

In its response to the High Court of Justice, the state ruled that the settlers squatting in the house of the Patriarchs in Hebron should evacuate it. In response, members of the movement who began the process of purchasing the house claimed that "the...

Saudi Arabiarsquo;s National Society for Human Rights has condemned Qatari authorities freezing Sheikh Abdullah Bin Ali Al-Thani and Sheikh Sultan...

Under pressure from US-led coalition and Russian-backed Syrian troops, fleeing battle-hardened jihadists may return to bin Laden strategy of attacking WestUnder pressure from US-led coalition and Russian-backed Syrian troops, fleeing battle-hardened jihad...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The spokesman for US-backed forces fighting Daesh (also known as ISIS or ISIL) militants in Syria says the fighters are removing land mines and clearing main roads in the city of Raqqa, a day after they announced it was captured....

Bulldozers worked along the Lebanese-Israeli border Wednesday, digging out some areas and cleaning waterways....

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* Tehran would stick with deal if other signatories do * Iranian Supreme Leader calls Trump a "brute" * Says won't waste time on Trump's "rants and whoppers" * Trump decertified Iranian compliance with deal last week * Says 2015 de...

TEHRAN FNA - Raqqa was reduced to rubble in the wake of a final showdown between US-backed SDF forces and the ISIL terrorists. The city has been turned into a deserted wasteland after about 3,000 US bombs were dropped on it. VIDEO...

TEHRAN FNA - The Persian Gulf Forever, an exhibition of Iranian cartoons mocking Trump after he misnamed the Persian Gulf as the 'Arabian Gulf', opened in Tehran on Tuesday. VIDEO...

TechNation: Google to offer advanced protection to govt officials, journalists Microsoft employees allege 2013 hack into its database Israeli stock analysis firm TipRanks reels in Interactive Brokers...

TEHRAN FNA - At least 71 people were killed in a series of attacks by the Taliban in Paktia and Ghazni provinces, officials in Afghanistan say. PHOTOS...

TEHRAN FNA - The SDF forces routed ISIL from its former "capital" in Raqqa, but only after leaving full destruction on the city during vicious battle with the terrorists, supported by indiscriminate US bombardment that killed hundreds of civilians ....

Tehran, Oct 18, IRNA Iranian government Cabinet approved the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) to set up a bureau in the Qatari capital, Doha....

Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ), the Gulf Arab state's third-largest lender by assets, swung to a third-quarter net profit on Wednesday....

Out of the Sukkah and into the house: Reflections of cycles of creation, destruction, and rebirth....

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani described US President Donald Trump as a liar, saying that Washington continues to support terrorism in Iraq and Syria and then Trump calls Iran a terrorist nation....

Opening of tunnels, bridges, new lanes didnt reduce traffic as improved Route 1 highway drew drivers from other roads...

Appeal comes as Spain sees fresh regional regional polls as way out of crisis but also warns of suspension of autonomy....

Graffiti artist Lushsux criticized for using security barrier to raise issues unrelated to PalestiniansGraffiti artist Lushsux criticized for using security barrier to raise issues unrelated to Palestinians...

More than 120 Doha College students perform atan event to mark UK's 23rd National Poetry Day...

PM, Defense Minister reportedly ask JNF, other organizations, to help fill large gap in defense budget....

Deposed Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Salehrsquo;s political party has formally warned that they will end their partnership with the Houthi militias...

The words are spoken by the Belgian-born filmmaker Agnes Varda late into her wonderful new film...

The EU on Wednesday demanded Israel reconsider plans for nearly 1,300 settler homes in the West Bank, saying they were illegal under international law and undermined the prospects for peace...

The fourth high criminal court in Bahrain sentenced two defendants to life imprisonment for the murder of a young man (Sayed Ahmad Mousa) in Diraz and dumping his body in an empty area, and handed down to two others 5 and 3-year prison terms....

Ukrainian police say five people are dead after a vehicle plowed into a crowd on a sidewalk in the city of Kharkiv. A statement from the Interior Ministry on Facebook said six others were injured in the Wednesday night crash in Ukraine's second-larges...