Trump will look at extraditing Turkish cleric
Trump said Washington "would take a look at" the possibility of extraditing a US-based Muslim cleric who Ankara suspects of being behind a 2016 coup attempt
Yemen ceasefire ends ‘within minutes’
Sporadic clashes broke out between pro-govt forces and Houthi rebels in Hudaydah soon after the halt took effect
Car blast kills nine in Syria
The blast came from a detonated car parked close to the busy market in the northwest Syrian city of Afrin
Saudi rejects Senate position on Khashoggi
Khashoggi’s murder is a crime not reflecting the kingdom’s policy, said Saudi Arabia
Christmas without mortar fire
The Syrian capital prepares to celebrate for the first time in years
Egypt unveils ancient tomb
Egypt unveils a well-preserved 4,400-year-old tomb decorated with hieroglyphs and statues south of Cairo
6 Israelis wounded in Palestinian shooting attack
A Palestinian opened fire near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israeli officials said
Saudi will not extradite Khashoggi suspects
Turkish officials had filed warrants for the arrest of two former senior Saudi officials
In Yemen, lavish meals for few, starvation for many and a dilemma for reporters
In embattled Yemen, the contrasts are stark as desperate beggars congregate outside markets filled with goods for anyone who can afford them. Should a journalist put down...
Qatar to withdraw from OPEC
It is one of the smallest producers in the group of oil exporters
New bribery charges against Netanyahu
A third corruption case is to be filed against the Israeli prime minister
Yemen’s Houthis halt missile strikes on Saudi coalition
International pressure mounts to end war that has killed 10,000
Iran quake injures 600, no deaths reported
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Iran's western border area with Iraq on Monday
US-led strike on Syria IS target kills 40
Militants and local residents say most of the victims were women and children
Gaza back at brink of war
Armed Palestinian groups mount an intense rocket and mortar barrage after botched Israel spy mission
7 Palestinians, 1 Israeli killed in Gaza raid
Israel launched air strikes and an undercover raid targeting a Hamas commander
Floods kill 12 in Jordan
Authorities have evacuated tourists from the ancient city of Petra and other popular destinations
Saudi vows to prosecute Khashoggi’s killers
The kingdom defended its human rights record at the UN
Life in prison for 3 Bahrain opposition leaders
International rights group called the sentences a ‘travesty of justice’
The tragedy of Saudi Arabia’s war
The Khashoggi killing has cast light on Saudi tactics in Yemen, where an economic war has pushed millions to the brink of starvation
Khashoggi: Saudi rejects Turkey’s extradition request
The Saudi foreign minister said the kingdom, not Turkey, would prosecute the suspects and called the backlash “hysterical”
