Oil minister says latest embargo, imposed over nuclear row, will have no effect but observers say exports are plunging.
A few years ago, it was not acceptable for a Saudi girl to travel abroad alone, and if she did, it was discreetly. This, however, is no longer the case. Attitudes towards Saudi girls traveling on their own has undergone a substantial shift and now the nu
Summer marks the start of mass weddings in several Moroccan cities which are organized by charitable organizations and associations wanting to see the marriage of young men and women who can otherwise not afford to marry. A scientific council last week
دعا المغرب إلى "تدخل عاجل" من الدول الإسلامية والمجموعة الدولية لحماية المواقع الأثرية الغنية في مالي بعد تدمير عدة أضرحة لأولياء مسلم
Kuwait’s head of state has accepted the resignation of the government, state news agency KUNA said on Sunday, in a move that could help end a political crisis after a court ruling effectively dissolved parliament. Analysts say the resignation of the go
تبدأ هذا اليوم الأحد الأول من يوليو/تموز سلسلة عقوبات جديدة فرضتها دول الاتحاد الأوروبي في اجتماع زعمائها الأخير الذي جرى في العاصمة البلجي
The Syrian opposition said on Sunday it welcomed “a few positive elements” in a transition deal hammered out by world powers aimed at resolving the bloody conflict, but said the plan was too vague. The final declaration of the meeting o
أعلن وليام هيغ، وزير الخارجية البريطاني، أن العقوبات ضد إيران التي دخلت حيز التنفيذ اليوم الأحد، تعتبر "الأقسى" التي يعتمدها الاتحاد ا
Iraqi women face court-ordered virginity tests that often show they were virgins until marriage but shame them nonetheless, doctors at an institute that carries out the tests and a lawyer told AFP. Remaining a virgin until marriage can be a
Unknown assailants shot and wounded a Palestinian lawmaker in the city of Jenin overnight, he told AFP, after the city’s governor was targeted in a shooting incident in early May. Shami al-Shami, a member of the Fatah party of president M
At least 10 people reported killed and 50 injured in Garissa, a military staging point for missions into Somalia.