Tag: Middle East and North Africa

The ship was en route from the Yemeni Red Sea island of Socotra to the Saudi port of Jizan north of Yemen when it was attacked shortly before midnight on Sunday.

This is the third alleged Israeli air strike on Syria this month.

A German court has sentenced a former Islamic State (IS) fighter to life imprisonment for involvement in genocide and crimes against humanity against the Yazidis minority in Iraq and Syria, including the murder of a five-year-old girl.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an attempted drone attack on his home. A militia supported by Iran is suspected behind it. Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an attack by armed drones that targeted his residence...

The house of the Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok in Khartoum appears to be surrounded by the military, according to pictures from the crime scene.

At least one person has died and several have been injured when heavy gunfire broke out in a demonstration in Beirut demanding the removal of a judge who was leading an investigation into the deadly port explosion in August 2020.

According to a study led by researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine, a massive potential oil spill from an abandoned oil tanker in the Red Sea could have disastrous public health effects in war-torn Yemen and neighboring countries if urgent action is not taken.

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Bahrain, Russia and other members of the UN Human Rights Council pushed through a vote on Thursday to end the panel's investigation into war crimes in Yemen.

At least 20 people were killed and 79 injured in a tank explosion in the Akkar region in northern Lebanon, the Lebanese Red Cross said on its Twitter account early on Sunday.