Iranian police fire shots to disperse building collapse protests
Iran officials said the death toll in Monday's collapse had risen to 28 people, with another 37 injured
Iran seizes two Greek oil tankers
It happened shortly after Tehran warned it would take ‘punitive action’ against Athens over the confiscation of Iranian oil by the US from Greece
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank
The 15-year-old was shot in his neck and back in the town of al-Khader near Bethlehem, the Palestinian health ministry said in a statement
Israeli soldier deliberately shot Al Jazeera reporter
Israel angrily denied the accusation and said it was continuing its own investigations into the death of Abu Akleh
Israel upholds ban on Jewish prayer at Al Aqsa compound
An Israeli appeal court overrules a magistrate who had stirred Palestinian anger by questioning the legality of barring Jewish prayer at a contested Jerusalem shrine
Saudi suspends travel to India, 15 other nations
The ban comes following a steady increase in daily COVID-19 cases over the past few weeks
5 dead, scores trapped as building collapses in Iran
A 10-storey building in Abadan city partly collapsed and rescuers were trying to help at least 80 people left trapped under the rubble
Iran will avenge slain colonel: president
He makes the statement a day after the elite corps officer was shot dead by two people on a motorcycle in a rare assassination in Tehran
Iran open for a compromise on nuclear file: Qatar FM
But Iran's Foreign Ministry said remarks by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were mistranslated by error or by design for propaganda purposes
Chaos in Israel gives new chance to Netanyahu
Netanyahu lost office last summer. Now the coalition that replaced him is crumbling — potentially leading to new elections that could return him to power
3 die in Israeli 'aggression' targeting southern Damascus
The attacks, launched from the Golan Heights, targeted southern parts of the Syrian capital Damascus and caused some material damage
Hezbollah on track to lose majority in Lebanon polls
A Reuters tally of official results sees the heavily armed group lose the parliamentary majority it has held since 2018
West’s scramble for gas could enrich, empower Qatar
As the United States and Europe seek to deprive Russia of its oil and gas income, their leaders hope Qatar can help fill the void
Sandstorm closes schools, offices in Iraq
Authorities in Baghdad, including the Education Ministry, declared a day off for local government institutions, with the exception of health services
Can an election fix Lebanon?
On Sunday, Lebanese voters get their first chance to pass judgment on lawmakers since the economy fell apart. Few expect things to improve
Saudi King Salman leaves hospital
King Salman bin Abdulaziz, 86, left hospital following a colonoscopy last week, the royal court said in a statement on state media
Price protests turn political in Iran as rallies spread
Protests began in some cities last week sparked by the government's subsidy cut decision that caused price hikes in Iran by as much as 300% for a variety of flour-based s...
One killed as price protests continue in Iran
The protests were triggered last week by a cut in state subsidies for imported wheat that caused price hikes of as much as 300% for a variety of flour-based staples
Palestinians welcome foreign support in reporter's death inquiry
Israel says it will investigate an eruption of violence at the funeral for Shireen Abu Akleh, an Al Jazeera journalist
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed named new UAE president
The United Arab Emirates' de facto leader becomes president at a time when the UAE's long-standing ties with the United States have been strained
UAE's newly elected ruler sees Iran as threat to Gulf safe haven
Zayed al-Nahyan led a realignment of the Middle East that created a new anti-Iran axis with Israel and fought a rising tide of political Islam
