AJ IMPACT
Protesters, angry over lack of jobs and high costs of living, say economic reforms must begin with an end to corruption.
by Timour Azhari
The Listening Post
Turkey-Syria border
Middle East
by Natasha Ghoneim
Middle East19 Oct 2019 11:37 GMT
Influential Hezbollah leader says the group does not want the government to resign but raises voice against new taxes.
Lebanon19 Oct 2019 09:05 GMT
Prime minister sets 72-hour deadline for leaders to resolve dire economic crisis as protests devolve into clashes.
AJ IMPACT19 Oct 2019 09:03 GMT
Cutting across sects and walks of life, Lebanese have hit the streets demanding an overhaul of government institutions.
Talk to Al Jazeera19 Oct 2019 07:49 GMT
ICRC president discusses Yemen, Syria, Lake Chad and other conflict areas 70 years after Geneva Conventions were signed.
Turkey18 Oct 2019 22:39 GMT
Turkish president says his forces would go back on attack in four days unless Kurdish forces withdraw from 'safe zone'.
Egypt18 Oct 2019 21:40 GMT
The UN urges Egypt to free Esraa Abdelfattah who was arrested by plain-clothes security officers in Cairo last week.
Turkey-Syria border18 Oct 2019 19:21 GMT
Turkey agreed to suspend its offensive for five days to allow Kurdish fighters to withdraw from its border with Syria.
Middle East18 Oct 2019 15:49 GMT
Six-month battle for Tripoli has killed or wounded hundreds of civilians.
Middle East18 Oct 2019 13:49 GMT
Democratic members of US Congress promise to push through new sanctions on Turkey next week even as Trump celebrates fragile truce in Syria.
Lebanon18 Oct 2019 12:21 GMT
Tear gas was fired as some demonstrators clashed with police in the early hours on Friday.
AJ IMPACT18 Oct 2019 12:11 GMT
Thousands of protesters march for a second day in anti-government demonstrations over country's economic crisis.
AJ IMPACT18 Oct 2019 09:53 GMT
Leader of a major party suggests prime minister should join him in resigning as massive demonstrations rock the country.
Turkey-Syria border18 Oct 2019 09:16 GMT
Citing rising prices and fears of government takeover, Syrians return after months on the other side of the border.
AJ Impact18 Oct 2019 08:43 GMT
The government changed its stance on taxing voice-over-internet calls after demonstrations against the proposal.
Turkey-Syria border18 Oct 2019 07:36 GMT
Ankara agrees to suspend its offensive for five days to allow the Kurds to withdraw from the Turkey-Syria border.
by Ali Bakeer
by Wael Alzayat
by Imad K Harb
by Marwan Kabalan