Middle East

In risky recyling venture, Gazans burn plastic for fuel

JABALIA, Palestinian Territories (AFP) - Living in one of the poorest parts of the Middle East and facing some of…

US responds to Iran on nuclear deal as momentum builds

by Shaun TANDON Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Wednesday responded to Iran's suggestions on…

Sweltering Saudis escape to mountainous ‘City of Fog’

  by Haitham EL-TABEI Agence France-Presse AL-NAMAS, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- As Saudi Arabia swelters in sizzling desert temperatures, some…

New silo collapse in blast-ravaged Beirut port: AFP

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Eight more grain silos at Beirut port toppled Tuesday, succumbing to damage from a devastating 2020…

Eighth body pulled from Iraq shrine landslide

KARBALA, Iraq (AFP) -- The body of an eighth pilgrim was pulled from an Iraqi shrine on Monday, two days…

Turkey vows to back Palestinians despite restoring Israel ties

Ankara, Turkey | AFP | Turkey said on Wednesday that its decision to restore diplomatic relations with Israel after a…

Israel to restore full diplomatic ties with Turkey: PM Lapid

Jerusalem | AFP | Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said Wednesday his government will restore full diplomatic ties with Turkey,…

Iran says to deliver ‘final’ nuclear talks proposal Monday

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's foreign minister said Tehran will deliver its "final" proposal later Monday on talks to revive…

Iran brands US claim of assassination plot ‘fiction’

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran dismissed as "fiction" Thursday US allegations it had plotted to kill former White House national…

Last month one of hottest Julys on record: UN

https://youtu.be/88CFFQUkzO4   Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Last month marked one of the three hottest Julys ever recorded, with global…

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