Salah Abdel-Haq appointed acting guide of Brotherhood: Mounir front adheres to his will, appointment came unanimously

Explosion in northern Iraq kills two soldiers, injures three

Two soldiers were killed and three were injured in an explosion in northern Iraq, Iraqi state news said Thursday. The soldiers were traveling in an army vehicle a day earlier in the Makhmour ...

Iranian authorities say 2 killed, 2 arrested after attack

Iranian authorities said Wednesday that two suspects were killed and two more were arrested in connection with a shooting that left seven people dead at a bazaar last month in the country’s ...

North Korea tests spy satellite from Kim Jong-un’s military ‘wish-list’

North Korea has conducted an “important, final phase” for the development of a spy satellite that it hopes to complete by April, according to its state media. The report comes a day after South ...

Syria’s army says 2 soldiers wounded in Israeli airstrikes

Syria’s military said two soldiers were wounded in Israeli airstrikes that hit near Damascus, the country’s capital early on Tuesday, the first such attack in more than a month. A military statement ...

You rely on us for your gas now, Qatar warns EU in bribery row

Qatar has threatened to cut off energy supplies to Belgium and Europe in a row over a corruption scandal that has shaken the European Union. Eva Kaili, the disgraced Greek MEP and a vice-president ...

Nato force set back by German tank’s ‘total failure’

The “total failure” of Germany’s Puma schützenpanzer combat vehicles will hit the formation of Nato’s “spearhead force” defence against Russia. Major general Ruprecht von Butler, who commands the ...

Economic pain, Turkish strikes drive Syrian Kurds to Europe

Baran Ramadan Mesko had been hiding with other migrants for weeks in the coastal Algerian city of Oran, awaiting a chance to take a boat across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. Days before the ...

Famed Iranian Actress Arrested After Voicing Support for Protests

Taraneh Alidoosti, a prominent Iranian actress, was arrested by the local authorities on Saturday after she posted messages on social media expressing solidarity with antigovernment protests that ...

North Korea Fires Missiles Capable of Reaching Japan

North Korea fired two medium-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Sunday, launching missiles potentially capable of reaching Japan, days after Tokyo vowed to ​double its military spending ...

Tunisians vote for parliament amid economic, democracy vows

Tunisians are voting to elect a new parliament on Saturday, to the backdrop of a soaring cost-of-living crisis and concerns of democracy backsliding in the North African country — the cradle of Arab ...

Russian man fined for Instagram post about dream of meeting Zelensky

A Russian has been fined nearly £400 for “discrediting” his country’s army after he described his dream about Volodymyr Zelensky. In a since-deleted Instagram post Ivan Losev, from the eastern ...

Palestinian girl, 16, shot in the head during Israeli raid

A Palestinian girl aged 16 has been shot dead during a raid by Israeli soldiers on a town in the West Bank that has become a flashpoint for unrest over the past year. The Israeli Defence Forces ...

Pakistani army: Afghan forces shell border town, killing 7

Deadly cross-border shelling by Afghan Taliban forces at a Pakistani border town on Sunday killed seven people, Pakistan’s military said, as relations continue to sour between the two neighboring ...

Iran execution: Man hung from crane in public amid protests

Iran executed a second prisoner on Monday convicted over crimes committed during the nationwide protests challenging the country’s theocracy, publicly hanging him from a construction crane as a ...