The lives upended by colonial rule in the Middle East
British and French control of the region a century ago came at a cost which is felt until this day.
2023-10-03 08:48
Egypt fire: At least 38 injured in blaze at police complex
Around 50 ambulances sent to the facility, with people being treated for asphyxiation and burns.
2023-10-02 14:50
Iraq wedding fire: What do we know?
More than 100 people have been killed by a blaze that swept through a wedding party in Qaraqosh.
2023-09-27 20:29
Five Americans freed in Iran prisoner swap land in US
The four men and one woman return to the US after $6bn of frozen Iranian funds were released.
2023-09-19 20:26
UK, France and Germany to keep nuclear sanctions on Iran
The three nations say Iran is in breach of the 2015 nuclear deal by producing enriched uranium.
2023-09-15 09:59
Families of Syria's disappeared duped by fraudsters
Syrians trying to find information about "missing" prisoners, are finding themselves paying thousands to fraudsters.
2023-09-14 07:58
Qatar country profile
Provides an overview of Qatar, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
2023-09-07 17:51
Israel: Police clash with Eritrean asylum seekers
Dozens of people are reported injured in Tel Aviv as demonstrations turn violent.
2023-09-02 23:46
Lebanon country profile
Provides an overview of Lebanon, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
2023-08-29 21:26
Golan Heights profile
Provides an overview of the Golan Heights, a strategically key Syrian territory occupied by Israel.
2023-08-29 21:23
Libya country profile
Provides an overview of Libya, including key dates and facts about this north African country.
2023-08-28 15:51
Zambia-Egypt plane seizure: The cash and fake gold that no-one is claiming
Mystery surrounds a plane from Egypt loaded with money, fake gold and guns that was seized in Zambia.
2023-08-28 06:48