Middle East

News of Shireen Abu Akleh’s death reverberated across the region.

The city that sits at an elevation of 600 meters (2000 ft) above sea level and welcomes around 5 million tourists each year is Riyadh

Jolie is on a visit to the country as a special envoy of the UNHCR.

Cathay Pacific Cargo is introducing a suite of Priority options, offering dedicated booking tiers tailored to cargo shipments.

With tens of thousands of visitors expected in Jerusalem for the first time since the pandemic, Israeli, Palestinian and Arab leaders discussed how to calm tensions.

The deeper legacy of the event proves more elusive.

Gulf Arab states were to gather for a summit Tuesday about the yearslong war in Yemen, which the country’s Houthi rebels are boycotting because it’s taking place in Saudi Arabia, their adversary in the conflict.

A leading European Union diplomat held talks in Tehran on Sunday, Iran’s state-run media reported, amid hopes that an agreement to restore Iran’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers could be completed.

A Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen unleashed a barrage of airstrikes on the capital and a strategic Red Sea city, officials said Saturday. At least seven people were killed.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has put several states in the Middle East in a very difficult position.