Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin on Wednesday urged warring parties in the Middle East to accept "peace proposals", saying the region including Lebanon "doesn't need war". "The Middle East is going through a critical moment," Parolin told a press conference in Beirut
Book Club: Debunking Islamophobic myths and demystifying hardline extremist views, activist Daisy Khan pens new book, 30 Rights of Muslim Women: A Trusted Guide
Book Club: In 'The Djinn's Apple,' a young girl challenges societal norms in Abbasid Baghdad, driven by a quest for justice after her family's tragic fate.
In the midst of the ongoing Sudan war, communal kitchens like It’aam have become vital for trapped families, despite facing major funding and security issues.
Germany has expressed strong support for Israel and has cracked down on sentiment it deems 'antisemitic' since October, despite the horrors committed in Gaza.
Bowman's defeat is a preview of AIPAC's new strategy: to unseat pro-Palestine, grassroots candidates before they reach Congress, writes Richard Silverstein.
This is not the first time the far-right has toyed with discriminating against those holding a second nationality, mostly from a North African background.
Israeli attorney-general Gali Baharav-Miara ordered the army to immediately recruit 3,000 ultra-Orthodox men following a landmark court ruling in this regard
Fighting raged Wednesday between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants in Gaza's southern city of Rafah, witnesses said, as fears grow of a wider regional war drawing in Lebanese Hamas ally Hezbollah. Israel's bombardment of the Gaza Strip however appeared to ease days after
In-depth: Turkey has cut trade ties with Israel until a ceasefire is reached in Gaza, while simultaneously enhancing its economic cooperation with Palestine.
The expected defeat of Jamaal Bowman in Tuesday's Democratic primary is the first loss for a member of the squad, and with that a major loss for Palestinians.
Iranians vote on Friday to elect a new president from six candidates, including a lone reformist who hopes he can challenge the dominance of conservatives in the Islamic republic. A presidential election had not been due until 2025, but was brought forward after
The United States is pressing Israel to avoid a major war against Lebanon's Hezbollah, with top American officials urging a diplomatic solution in order to prevent another Middle East crisis. Israeli forces and Iran-backed Hezbollah are exchanging fire on a near-daily basis,
Israel's top court ruled unanimously on Tuesday that the state must draft ultra-Orthodox Jewish men into military service, potentially destabilising Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition. The High Court of Justice's decision on the politically charged issue comes
Russia is seeking the release of two of its citizens who are still being held in Gaza. The country hosted Palestinian reconciliation talks earlier this year.
Masoud Pezeshkian fiercely attacked his hard-line rivals in an intense live debate over their support behind the takeovers of the Saudi and British embassies and their sabotage against the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal.
In an exclusive interview with Al-Monitor, Dr. Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi discusses momentum in UAE trade with the US, the benefits of economic diversification and Africa’s priority in UAE trade policy.
Egypt's prime minister says the country needs to import over $1 billion worth of fuel oil and natural gas to fix the electricity crisis and end power cuts.
The sweeping new sanctions come days before Iran holds elections to replace its late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last month.
The US has imposed fresh sanctions on dozens of individuals and companies it says were part of a "shadow banking" network supporting the Iranian military.
Top Netanyahu aide says it is impossible to make Hamas disappear ■ Sister of Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Israeli strike in Gaza City ■ Palestinian President Abbas will reportedly visit Russia ■ PM Netanyahu's wife told hostages' family members she believes
Iran's supreme leader has warned the next government of deviating from the country's Islamic revolution, urging high participation in Friday's election.
Washington's defense chief is warning of "terrible consequences for the Middle East" as Israel and Hezbollah inch toward all-out war, but Israel's defense minister is making no commitments.
A protest at a US synagogue has been condemned as 'antisemitic' but activists have pointed out that the sale of illegally occupied land was taking place there.
Afghanistan will face face South Africa on Wednesday in the country's first ever semi-final in the T20 World Cup, after their shock win over Bangladesh.
China was a major participant in the World Defense Show in Riyadh earlier this year, and Saudi Arabia signed $4 billion in arms deals with the People’s Republic in 2022.