Middle East

After 12 hours of tense negotiations in Brazil, COP30 narrowly avoided failure when Saudi Arabia made a last-minute decision to sign a climate deal targeting fossil fuel giants.

American and Russian officials meet in UAE for critical discussions on Ukraine conflict resolution, marking significant diplomatic development in ongoing war.

US Senator Mark Kelly and five other Democratic lawmakers with military backgrounds spark controversy by stating troops can refuse illegal orders in viral video.

Growing political pressure on Syrian refugees to return home is creating anxiety among Germany's Syrian community, particularly affecting children born in Germany.

Cairo Takeaway fights back against defamation case, alleging trespassing in controversial News Corp operation that sparked international headlines.

President Trump signs executive order directing officials to assess designating Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist organizations, targeting groups in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan.

French President Macron visits Gabon to rebuild ties with military leader Oligui Nguema, signaling France's evolving Africa strategy amid reduced military presence.

A brutal killing of a married couple in Homs has reignited sectarian tensions in Syria, forcing government intervention to prevent widespread reprisals.

Tehran faces severe smog crisis as Iran burns dirty fuel amid energy shortages, killing nearly 59,000 Iranians annually from air pollution-related causes.

Israel establishes strategic boundary in Gaza, maintaining territorial control while managing domestic political pressures from far-right coalition partners.

British embassy faces legal scrutiny after deputy HR head owns home in illegal Israeli settlement, potentially violating UK sanctions law.

A Syrian boy's firsthand account reveals the hidden catalysts behind the devastating civil war that transformed the Middle East and displaced millions.