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DUBAI (Reuters) - Emirates has suspended flights to Afghanistan's capital Kabul until further the notice, the airline said on its...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Emirates airline said a flight to Kabul on Sunday was diverted due to the temporary closure of...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar said it had urged the Taliban to cease fire and pull back their offensive in Afghanistan...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is to impose a one-week lockdown and a ban on road travel amid a fifth COVID-19...

By Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) - Philippine national Maya and her husband lost their low-paying jobs in the United Arab...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Tribal sensitivities have resurfaced in Qatar after some members of a main tribe found themselves ineligible to...

CAIRO (Reuters) - The head of the Afghan reconciliation committee said on Wednesday the Taliban has not shown seriousness in...

By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco's foreign minister told his visiting Israeli counterpart on Wednesday that their countries' newly upgraded...

By Khaled Abdullah KHAMIS BANISAAD, Yemen (Reuters) - Yemeni lumberjack Ali al-Emadi spends hours chopping down an acacia tree with...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader said on Wednesday the COVID-19 pandemic was the country's "number-one problem" and must urgently...

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Eighteen Algerian military men have died fighting wildfires that broke out on Monday night east of the...

DUBAI (Reuters) - The ruler of Sharjah, the third largest of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Sheikh Sultan bin...

DUBAI (Reuters) -The United States is providing $165 million in new humanitarian assistance for Yemen, the U.S. Special Envoy for...

DUBAI (Reuters) - The chief negotiator for Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement said on Sunday it would be futile to hold...

CAIRO (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia will gradually begin receiving Umrah pilgrimage requests from abroad for vaccinated pilgrims starting Aug. 9 after...

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran on Saturday rejected as psychological warfare accusations that it was behind a deadly attack on a tanker...

LONDON (Reuters) -Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy economies said Iran was threatening international peace and security and...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday named Swedish diplomat Hans Grundberg as his new Yemen envoy...

By Rami Ayyub and Tom Perry TEL AVIV/BEIRUT (Reuters) -The Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah fired rockets towards Israeli forces on...

(Amends spelling of town to Chouaya, not Chouya, to match visuals) BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hezbollah fighters who fired rockets towards...