Libya
Leaders of France, Germany and Italy call for restraint, say political solution only way to achieve stability in Libya.
Middle East
Turkey
by Andrew Wilks - Murat Yildiz
by Victoria Gatenby
by Sara Khairat
Turkey13 Dec 2019 01:39 GMT
Turkish foreign minister says the US vote is 'not legally binding and has no validity whatsoever'.
Libya12 Dec 2019 21:12 GMT
Commander of self-styled Libyan National Army says 'zero hour has come for broad, total assault' to take over capital.
United States12 Dec 2019 20:59 GMT
Senate approves resolution recognising early 20th century killings of Armenians as 'genocide', a label Turkey rejects.
Algeria12 Dec 2019 20:05 GMT
Extremely low turnout reported in presidential vote as demonstrators in Algiers say deep reforms needed before polls.
Greece12 Dec 2019 19:08 GMT
In Athens visit, chief of parliament in Libya's east rejects accord signed by rival UN-recognised government in Tripoli.
AJ Impact12 Dec 2019 18:40 GMT
Shares of the state-owned oil and gas giant surpassed the crown prince's target on company's second day of trading.
Yemen12 Dec 2019 18:29 GMT
Aid groups say 799 civilians killed and wounded in Hodeidah province in 2019, the 'highest toll' in war-torn country.
AJ Impact12 Dec 2019 16:25 GMT
Ratings agency also warns of further political unrest stemming from US dollar rationing to prioritise debt repayments.
AJ Impact12 Dec 2019 15:57 GMT
Bold move comes as lira stabilises and Turkey emerges from recession.
Middle East12 Dec 2019 12:06 GMT
Supreme Court received petition demanding that Netanyahu step down from all his positions in light of indictments.
AJ Impact12 Dec 2019 12:05 GMT
Ankara says deal will allow Turkey and Libya to hold joint gas exploration operations - a move that infuriated Greece.
Algeria12 Dec 2019 11:42 GMT
Turnout expected to be low with protesters saying election is designed to preserve the status quo.
Israeli–Palestinian conflict12 Dec 2019 10:32 GMT
The incident bore the hallmark of a 'price tag' attack - a euphemism for Jewish hate crimes against Palestinians.
Middle East12 Dec 2019 07:59 GMT
Syrian government ally Russia denies dropping more bombs on civilians in rebel-held Idlib province.
Turkey12 Dec 2019 06:47 GMT
'A new manifestation of disrespect," says Ankara after US Senate committee votes for sanctions over S-400s, Syria war.
by Hamid Dabashi
by Catherine Rottenberg - Neve Gordon
by Yerevan Saeed
by Adnan Abu Amer