Al-Bawaba making nonstop coverage of developments in Afghanistan

Al-Bawaba News celebrated the eighth anniversary of its founding on December 2. During those eight years, the journalists of the newspaper, led by renowned journalist and writer, Abdelrahim Ali, ...

Russia Moves to Bolster Defenses After Airfield Strikes

Russia took steps to strengthen its defenses following a string of strikes deep within its borders that it blamed on Kyiv, while Moscow’s forces launched drones and missiles at southern Ukraine. ...

Putin says ‘we have not gone mad’ in new threat to West

President Putin insisted yesterday that he had not lost his mind as he warned of the growing threat of nuclear war and accused Poland of seeking to seize western Ukraine. In televised remarks Putin ...

British Army to replace Nlaw anti-tank weapons given to Ukraine

The British Army will buy thousands of Nlaw anti-tank weapons to replace those given to Ukraine. The government has announced a £229 million deal with Saab to purchase more of the Swedish-developed ...

Iran executes first known prisoner arrested in protests

Iran said Thursday it executed a prisoner convicted for a crime allegedly committed during the country’s ongoing nationwide protests, the first such death penalty carried out by Tehran. The ...

Taliban carries out first public execution since Afghanistan takeover

The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has carried out its first public execution since its takeover of the country last year, the latest in a series of landmarks in a return to hardline policies and ...

Iran executes more than 500 this year

More than 500 people have been executed by Iran this year, according to a new count by human rights activists, a big increase already on last year. Iran is one of several Middle Eastern countries ...

Strikes Across Iran Lead to Shuttered Shops and Ghost Towns

Businesses, shops and traditional bazaars in more than 50 cities across Iran were shuttered for a second day on Tuesday in what appeared to be one of the largest general strikes in decades, ...

Russian Oligarch Seizes 400,000 Acres of Ukrainian Farmland, Owners Say

Soon after Russian tanks rolled into eastern Ukraine, three of that country’s biggest farming operators lost tracts of land equivalent to more than twice the area of New York City. It wasn’t taken ...

Ukraine: Putin aims to fund war machine with shadow oil fleet

Russia is seeking to build up a “shadow fleet” of oil tankers to boost exports to Asia and help compensate for western sanctions aimed at crippling President Putin’s war machine. A European Union ...

Iran officials sentence 5 to death for killing Basij troop

Iranian authorities sentenced five people to death for allegedly killing a member of a paramilitary force affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard, state media said Tuesday. Eleven others ...

We are not afraid of your terrorism: Al-Bawaba besieges ISIS by exposing its plans, organization threatens revenge

Somalia's efforts to combat terrorism: A zero-sum war and an incomplete equation

The Somali government is racing against time to restore stability and security and eliminate all forms of terrorism, in coordination with the international community, as the Somali army is ...

Al-Bawaba News on the Yemeni front: Prominent role in exposing Houthis' terrorism to the world

Al-Bawaba's 8th founding anniversary: Years of work that uncovers the plots of the terrorist Brotherhood inside and outside Egypt