Gulf country says Saturday’s attack dangerous act against civilians, violates all international norms

Ban includes US noncitizens in Europe's Schengen area, UK, Ireland, Brazil, South Africa

Brent is still under pressure of protracted lockdowns due to second wave of coronavirus

2 suicide bombers detonated explosives in area near al-Tayaran Square on Jan. 21

Javad Zarif also scheduled to visit Armenia, Russia, Turkey as part of regional tour which had previously been postponed

Air New Zealand also makes mask mandatory on all fights.

Center-right politician won landslide victory with 60.7% of votes

Three rockets struck the vicinity of Baghdad International Airport, according to the Iraqi Defense Ministry on Saturday.

No group has yet claimed responsibility for deadly bombing, which hit vehicle of former lawmaker, who was injured

Fresh campaign in domestic operation against terrorists launched in eastern Mt. Agri as part of Operation Eren-3

Jan. 6 'was a day none of us will ever forget,' says Senate majority leader

We welcome the political will but everything depends on details of proposal, says Kremlin spokesperson.

Proposed media law unworkable in its current form, says managing director of Google Australia, New Zealand

Uighurs in Turkey want to find out about their relatives as Chinese authorities continue to take more Uighurs to controversial camps

Quake strikes Guayas province, no casualties reported so far

Two neighbors sign deep-water friendship agreement on joint exploration and development of field in Caspian Sea

Mevlut Cavusoglu holds meeting with Sophie Wilmes in Brussels

A child has hard time walking through the flood waters at the Harbanoush refugee camp after heavy rain caused floods in Idlib, Syria on January 19, 2021.

Palestinian journalist injured while covering Israeli raids.

Soldiers were assisting police in case of possible demonstrations on Joe Biden's Inauguration Day in state capital

Terrorists attempted to attack Operation Euphrates zone from Tal Rifat district, says Turkish Defense Ministry

Bombers struck in busy market near al-Tayaran Square in central Baghdad, say officials

Iran has organized a series of military exercises in recent weeks after the US sent warships and bombers to the region.

President set to speak at Joint Base Andrews before heading to Florida

Army says Shaheen-III has range of 2,750 km

Move follows reconciliation agreement with Qatar signed by Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Egypt

2 more bodies identified days after cargo ship sinks in Black Sea

Iran Army's commando units along with military vehicles participate in Iran's military drill along the coast of the Gulf of Oman, in Makran, Iran on January 19, 2021.

Search and rescue team recovered 18 more people from rubble, say authorities

Quake strikes west-central San Juan province, no casualties reported so far

A photo taken from the village of Milo near Catania shows eruption from at Mount Etna, characterized by a strombolian activity on the top of the volcano and lava flows along the entire Southeast crater on January 19, 2021.

6 crew members rescued, 3 others found dead, says Turkish Transport Ministry

Emir asked gov't to stay on in a caretaker capacity until new cabinet is formed

UAE became 1st Arab country whose citizens could enter Israel without visa

Group members include heirs of Egypt's late President Mohamed Morsi.

Move comes days after Mike Pompeo eased restrictions on contacts between American and Taiwanese officials

Airstrikes come after 2 rockets fired from Gaza Strip

'Chinese government intentionally working to destroy Uighur, other minority families, religious adherence,' report says

Regime forces suffer heavy losses, say Syrian National Army sources

President Tokayev signs decree allowing current Cabinet members to continue their duties until new government is formed

Unprecedented surge in demand for electricity has led to frequent blackouts in country in recent weeks

Pandemic hits industry and services sectors in Germany, says statistics office

Increase in number of virus infections put detainees’ lives in ‘double danger,’ says Palestinian Prisoners Society

Victims have been relocated and no deaths reported, says refugee commissioner

Lawmakers vote 88-38 in favor of new government headed by Premier Bishr Al-Khasawneh

Turkey to continue supporting Azerbaijan in building peace, says Mevlut Cavusoglu

This year has seen air quality index touching dangerously high levels not only in Tehran but also other major cities.

Tensions in the region between Tehran, Washington soaring in final days of Trump administration

EU court’s advisory opinion says all EU countries can challenge Facebook for data privacy breaches

New units include 400 in Gilo settlement and 130 units in Ramat Shlomo settlement

Russian opposition leader plans to return on Sunday, he announces on Twitter.

Attacks target position of regime forces, pro-Iran militias in Deir ez-Zor and Al-Bukamal

Resignation came 1 month after government was formed

Sudanese military source says Ethiopian raids resulted in death of civilians

Anti-terror operations carried out in eastern Bitlis province, says Interior Ministry

EU continues to support Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, says Josep Borrell

Terming data valuable asset, experts believe it can be used for building perception management.

Another decree issued to set new mechanism for power transfer

Donald Trump is simply the current manifestation of trends in US society and politics that have been developing for decades

Gendarmerie command destroys terror group’s shelters, supplies, ammunition in eastern Turkey

The new settlement units will be constructed in the northern West Bank

Threat came one day after first commercial shipment of goods from Israeli settlements was flown to UAE

Syrian business tycoon Makhlouf demands Assad implement constitutional articles protecting private property

Nur Otan party wins nearly 72% of Sunday’s vote

13 evacuation points opened for affected families, says Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department

'Our contacts with the transition team so far are very positive,' says Turkey's presidential spokesman in TV interview

Sriwijaya Air SJY 182 flying from capital Jakarta to Pontianak lost contact at 2.40 pm local time, say authorities

'We have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence,' says company

Prepared by International Turkic Academy, Turkish World: Historical and Cultural Atlas promoted in Nur-Sultan

72-year-old Suleyman al-Hezalin assaulted during peaceful West Bank protest

Japanese, Brazilian foreign ministers agree to coordinate in fields of digital economy, environmental protection, says Kyodo

Israeli police did not allow Palestinians to enter the Masjid al-Aqsa, citing Kovid-19 measures as a reason. Palestinians who wanted to pray in front of the Old City gates were removed from the area.

Government decision based on CCPDL report also recommended burial of COVID-19 victims as another safe method.

Use of mobile phones, tablets should be restricted, especially before bedtime, says Turkish doctor

Said Arma's photo went viral last week using slingshot against Israeli forces

Officer Brian D. Sicknick becomes 5th person to die from Wednesday's riots in Washington, DC

Oil prices started Friday with increases, boosted by Saudi Arabia’s voluntary oil production cut decision to end friction between OPEC+ countries on output cut rates.

Terrorists neutralized in air operations in Avasin and Gara regions, says National Defense Ministry

Albanian Prime Minister Rama and Turkish Vice President Oktay visit defense firm in capital Ankara

Delegation to negotiate release of tanker, crew seized by Iranian authorities in waters of Persian Gulf

Terror group, Assad regime forces release detainees in NE Syria after successful mediation by Russians, sources say.

Country's prison chief escapes attack claimed by al-Shabaab

Several senior White House officials step down after Trump’s supporters storm Capitol building

'It is important that political leaders impress on their followers the need to refrain from violence,' says Guterres

Twitter, Facebook and Instagram locked US President Donald Trump's accounts for varying amounts of time Wednesday over his inflammatory rhetoric after his supporters besieged the Capitol building.

While a gendarme helicopter in the Sabiha Gökçen Airport General Aviation apron was trying to move to the parking position, the tail part hit the lighting pole and the helicopter was damaged due to the impact.

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Statement comes day after WHO chief expressed dismay over delay in entry of investigators studying COVID-19 origins

The controversy over last week’s killing of three Kashmiri men by Indian forces continues to grow as families of the victims stand firm on their demand for a probe into what they say was a fake encounter.

Younis was detained before the signing of Oslo Accords in 1993

Experts do not see total breakdown but think Biden may seek review of Doha agreement

Group agrees to cut production by 925,000 barrels per day in Feb. and 850,000 barrels per day in March from January rate

Terrorists were trying to infiltrate Operation Peace Spring area, says Turkish Defense Ministry

A video posted to Twitter shows the roofs of several automobiles completely caved in under the weight of a collapsing parking garage in Saudi Arabia. The footage shows the vehicles after being recovered from the collapse that happened in October.

Islamabad hails decision to reopen borders between Saudi Arabia and Qatar

China urges lifting sanctions against Iran and creating conditions for return of nuclear deal commitments

Saudi Arabia, Qatar agree to reopen airspace, border, in a move signaling end to years-long Gulf crisis

Passenger coming from UK found carrying new virus variant.

Khartoum says talks with Egypt, Ethiopia must be held with African Union's mediation

Saudi Arabia, Qatar reopened airspace, border, in a move that signals an end to years-long Gulf crisis