We were mistaken to think that Palestine represents the central issue for all Arabs. Such language suggests that Palestine is an external subject, to be compared to other collective struggles that consume most Arabs, everywhere...

The sister of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has criticized the Iranian government, calling it a "tyrannical caliphate...

Indonesia's legislation banning sex outside marriage represents a major new threat to the LGBTQ community's rights in the conservative country, where same-sex unions are not recognised...

ALBAWABA - Iranian authorities executed on Thursday the first convict in connection with nationwide protests that have sent jitters across the Islamic republic, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported...

ALBAWABA - Two commuter trains collided during rush hour outside the Spanish city of Barcelona, lightly injuring at least 155 people...

ALBAWABA -  Chinese President Xi Jinping lands in Riyadh, Wednesday. He is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia...

The UN secretary-general’s special representative for Libya and Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi held discussions Tuesday on “a way out of the crisis” in Libya...

ALBAWABA - A United States district court on Tuesday threw out a case brought by Hatice Cengiz, the fiancé of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) to hold him accountable for his death instead o...

ALBAWABA - German police arrested a group of far-right and military officers seeking to overthrow the government...

The horrors of the Islamic State group's rule over northern Iraq may be in the past, but efforts to bring the jihadists to justice are still gathering pace...

Five years after it emerged from the Islamic State group's jihadist rule, Iraq's once thriving cultural centre of Mosul has regained a semblance of normalcy despite sluggish reconstruction efforts...

Indonesian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a controversial sweeping new criminal code that criminalizes sex outside of marriage, disseminating so-called fake news and attacking the "honor or dignity" of the president or vice president...

Much more than a source of that morning caffeine kick, Turkish coffee is the cornerstone of its own culture and lifestyle, a delicacy that has been around for at least five centuries, passed down through the generations as a symbol of hospitality...

The White House has sharply rebuked former US President Donald Trump’s call for the “termination” of the US Constitution, saying the appeal is "anathema to the soul of our nation...

The United Arab Emirates' president on Monday made his first visit to Qatar since the end of a nearly four-year regional blockade that put ties in a deep freeze...

Iran said Monday it will not accept the resumption of nuclear negotiations with the West under pressure or threat...

ALBAWABA - 300 people are reported dead in a massacre in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the Biden administration will work with the administration of incoming Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he holds to principles set by U...

ALBAWABA - Pictures of an Israeli soldier donning a military helmet with a controversial slogan while manning a heavily-fortified gate in the occupied West Bank caused a stir on social media...

Wearing sky blue overalls near Gaza's port, technician Mohammed Jerboa celebrates the chance to finally repair fishing boats after a 15-year Israeli ban on vital materials...