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Iraqi security forces Friday opened fire on dozens of protesters gathering in Baghdad for a fourth day of demonstrations against corruption, unemployment, and poor public services, an AFP Source: Al…

Protests enter their fifth day, despite attempts to curb them with curfews and an internet blackout.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Nearly 100 dead in Iraqi demonstrations

The United States has confirmed that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces used chemical weapons in May, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, vowing a response. “The United Source: Al…

A collection of 25 supercars seized from Equatorial Guinea's vice president…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Supercars seized from Equatorial Guinea vice president net million at auction

Farsi-speaking Iranians, not Iraqi forces, have been shooting at people during Iraq’s recent deadly protests, according to a protester interviewed in Baghdad by Reuters. “There is no work, Source: Al…

Security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas at demonstrators on the fifth day of anti-government protests in the Iraqi capital on Saturday, killing at least eight people and wounding…

The borders of Sudan's western Darfur region are allegedly used by migrants and militants to come in and out of the country.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Sudan shuts border with…

Lynne Butt writes: We sped through junctions without slowing down, Chris leaning on the horn, until we rounded a corner and were stopped by four or five youths all carrying…

Iran has not drawn back to a less threatening military posture in the region following the September 14 attack on Saudi Arabia, the top US admiral in the Middle East…

There are rules in exploring energy resources in the Mediterranean Sea, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Saturday, warning Turkey not to engage in drilling activity that is…