Friedrich Merz said there was ’no longer any reason’ for Syrians to seek asylum, appearing to contradict a recent statement by Germany’s foreign minister.

Flights between Turkey and the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah resumed on Monday after a two-and-a-half year ban due to accusations from Ankara of increased militant activity in the province.

Hamas has now returned 20 of the 28 deceased captives under the terms of the 10 October ceasefire, which has been repeatedly ...

A Libyan delegation in Lebanon met judicial officials Monday to discuss the possible release of Hannibal Gadhafi, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

The UN mission in Libya, criticised for its internal dysfunction, has laid out a new political roadmap that promises progress but will likely deliver paralysis ...

Sami Hamdi’s family are urging the British government to secure his release amid concerns about his medical condition inside ...

Qatar Charity says all US cases against it have been dropped, calling the rulings proof of its integrity while warning against politicising humanitarian aid.

Israel’s parliament committee advances a bill pushing for the death penalty for “terrorists”, championed by extremist minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

Editorial: Zohran Mamdani is leading a US political revolution — and across the Atlantic, Zack Polanski is mounting his own against the rise of UK fascism.

Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed two people and wounded seven others on Monday, the Lebanese health ministry said.

Ex-military prosecutor Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was arrested after a video of soldiers allegedly abusing a Palestinian detainee ...

Saudi Arabia has made big plans for its economic future in the past but appears to have new hopes that involve tech and ...