You are here

Middle-East

Pentagon chief urges Iraq to stop attacks on bases housing US forces

  • A US military official warned last week that attacks by Iranian-backed groups on bases hosting US forces in Iraq were pushing all sides closer to an uncontrollable escalation
  • Tension between the United States and Iran has risen as a result of US sanctions that are hitting Tehran hard
By Reuters ·

Turkey sends armed drone to northern Cyprus amid gas dispute

By AFP ·

Lebanon presidency delays consultations to name prime minister

By Reuters ·
Special

Turkish women decry state inaction in the face of femicide

By Charlie Peters ·
Update

Erdogan meets with Libyan prime minister amid rising tensions

By Reuters ·
Special

Gaza Christians face Christmas travel ban

By HAZEM BALOUSHA ·
Special

For $250,000 you, too, can be an Egyptian

By MOHAMMED SHAMAA ·

Spotlight

Diriyah Season
Daniil Medvedev wins inaugural Diriyah Tennis Cup final in Saudi Arabia
Diriyah Oasis makes family fun accessible during Diriyah Season
Top international horse-riding judge marvels at ‘breathtaking’ Saudi venue for historic Diriyah Equestrian Festival
Saudi siblings flying the flag for the Kingdom at Diriyah Tennis Cup
Read more

Turkey’s Erdogan threatens to close 2 US military bases

By AFP ·

Morocco seeks to ‘turn page’ on tense ties with Algeria

By AFP ·

Morocco says arrests extremist who planned ‘suicide attack’

By AFP ·
Special

Ankara boosts military support for Libya

By MENEKSE TOKYAY ·

Backer of Iraq anti-government protests killed in Baghdad

By AFP ·
Special

New protests in Lebanon as probe begins into 10-hour ‘battle of Beirut’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Latest updates

Pentagon chief urges Iraq to stop attacks on bases housing US forces
German economy stagnating despite signs of industrial rebound
Image Nation celebrates rising filmmaking stars at Arab Film Studio 2019 Awards
Indian bank governor reiterates there is more scope to cut rates
Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie talk ‘Bombshell’ and tense scenes

Recommended

Middle-East
Turkish women decry state inaction in the face of femicide
Middle-East
Ahlam Al-Nasr: Daesh poet of poison
Middle-East
How Middle East cities can meet the sustainability challenge

Search form

Print Edition
Read pdf version Subscribe now
© 2019 SAUDI RESEARCH & PUBLISHING COMPANY, All Rights Reserved And subject to Terms of Use Agreement.