British-Syrian activist Hassan Akkad was released after four days in detention in Damascus following a complaint over social ...

A suspected coalition strike in Idlib has renewed scrutiny of Syria’s foreign fighters and Damascus’s plans to integrate them ...

A suspected football-shaped cluster bomb left behind by Israel has triggered fears for children in south Lebanon, amid ...

The United Nations recently warned that Israeli settler violence, backed by the Israeli military, in the occupied West Bank ...

Israeli strikes killed at least 11 people in Gaza on Saturday, including four members of the same family, in violation of the ...

Three Palestinians, including a child, were killed in Israeli strikes as Gaza officials warned fuel shortages are shutting ...

Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. Here are the key developments this morning: • Iranian and US negotiators have begun talks in Switzerland to reach a final ...

US Vice President JD Vance delayed a planned trip to Switzerland to lead a new round of talks with Iran, as Israel continues ...

A Trump proposal for Syria to intervene in Lebanon against Hezbollah instead of Israel has been greeted with ridicule in ...

Two dollar shipments arrived in Baghdad during the visit of US envoy Tom Barrack but Washington has indicated it could impose ...

Eight Arab nations are competing at the 2026 World Cup, with Morocco, Egypt and Saudi Arabia among the region’s hopes in ...

The Saudi certification programme would have required Nepali workers to pay high fees and led to protests in Kathmandu ...