Saudi oil giant Aramco on Tuesday reported net income of $29.07 billion in the second quarter, a slight drop from the same period last year as output remained subdued. The decrease of 3.4 percent "mainly reflects the impact...
A key Tunisian opposition figure and potential candidate for the upcoming presidential election jailed since October was sentenced to two years in prison late Monday night, according to local media.Abir Moussi, 49, head of the Free Destourian Party...
US President Joe Biden was to hold crisis talks with his national security team Monday as fears grow of an Iranian attack on Israel in retaliation for the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran.Biden will also call...
Algerian teenager Kaylia Nemour conjured up "the performance of her life" to become the first African to win an Olympic gymnastics medal with gold on the uneven bars on Sunday. The 17-year-old French-born athlete took the title ahead...
Travellers waited in long lines at Beirut airport on Sunday, some after cutting summer holidays short, as airlines have cancelled flights and fears have grown of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah."I'm not happy to leave. I wanted...
Gaza's civil defence agency said an Israeli strike hit two schools in Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 30 people, while the military reported it had struck Hamas command centres.These bring to at least 11 the number...
Lebanon on Sunday marks four years since a catastrophic explosion at Beirut's port killed more than 220 people, with fears of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah hanging heavy over the grim commemoration.Several marches are set to converge...
Thousands of Moroccans protested in Rabat on Saturday in support of Palestinians and to condemn normalisation with Israel, holding portraits of killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, AFP journalists reported.Hamas called for a "day of rage" on Friday for...
Hundreds of Palestinians marched to protest the treatment of prisoners held in Israeli jails on Saturday, following reports of abuse and even torture.Relatives held up pictures of prisoners and waved Palestinian flags during separate demonstrations in Ramallah and...
Netanyahu’s ‘double game’US President Joe Biden said he had a “very direct” talk with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Aug. 1, urging him to “move now” on a Gaza cease-fire while at the same time promising new...
