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'A joyous event': why the Gilgamesh Tablet's return to Iraq strikes a blow against artefact smuggling

Sat Sep 25, 2021 9:24 PM EDT

Hearing on custody fight over 6-year-old cable car survivor begins in Israel

Thu Sep 23, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

16 million people in Yemen are marching towards starvation, UN food agency warns

Thu Sep 23, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Tunisia's president expands power grab with announcement he will 'rule by decree'

Thu Sep 23, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

An Afghan newspaper is struggling to survive under the Taliban

Mon Sep 20, 2021 9:24 PM EDT

Some Afghans who helped UK troops during war will be left behind, defence minister admits

Mon Sep 20, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Netanyahu appears to mock Biden for 'falling asleep' during meeting with Israel PM

Mon Sep 20, 2021 05:24 AM EDT

Liz Truss to seek release of detained Britons including Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe during Iran talks

Sun Sep 19, 2021 9:24 PM EDT

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe campaigners call for sanctions against 10 Iranian officials

Sun Sep 19, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Russia and China call for urgent embrace of Taliban despite west's Afghanistan misgivings

Fri Sep 17, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Dozens of trucks carrying Iranian fuel arrive in Lebanon, contravening sanctions

Thu Sep 16, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Jordan authorities investigate after pool of water near the Dead Sea turns blood red

Tue Sep 14, 2021 05:24 AM EDT

'These Taliban fighters are like zombies': Protest in Afghanistan may be quashed once again

Mon Sep 13, 2021 9:24 PM EDT

How 9/11 changed the Middle East

Sat Sep 11, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Lebanon forms new government, breaking year-long deadlock

Fri Sep 10, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Islamists lose vote in Morocco, signalling a potential change in political mood

Thu Sep 9, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Suez Canal blocked again after ship runs aground

Thu Sep 9, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Israel army carries out airstrikes on Gaza

Tue Sep 7, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Israel's Covid chief calls for fourth vaccine dose

Mon Sep 6, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Libya frees Saadi Gaddafi, son of ex-dictator Muammar Gaddafi, after seven years of detention

Mon Sep 6, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Massive manhunt after six Palestinians break out of high security Israeli prison

Mon Sep 6, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Twins conjoined at back of their heads see each other for first time after rare separation surgery

Mon Sep 6, 2021 05:24 AM EDT

Lebanon's fuel crisis has sparked a diplomatic row with the US over plans to import Iranian oil

Fri Sep 3, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Trove of missing ancient Mesopotamian artefacts found in Norway

Fri Sep 3, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Isis 'Beatle' pleads guilty in court to helping kidnap, behead and murder American and British hostages

Fri Sep 3, 2021 01:24 AM EDT

Raab: It's time for UK to en

Thu Sep 2, 2021 5:24 PM EDT

Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide: War and geopolitics conspire against Afghan refugees fleeing to Turkey

Thu Sep 2, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Afghanistan: It's time to engage with the Taliban, says Raab

Thu Sep 2, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Israeli military investigates fatal shooting of Palestinian

Thu Sep 2, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Saudi-led coalition and Houthis 'likely committed war crimes' using starvation in Yemen, finds report

Wed Sep 1, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Pariah no more: World powers warily engage with the Taliban

Wed Sep 1, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Britain and France to call for UN safe zone around Kabul airport for Afghans fleeing Taliban

Mon Aug 30, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Israel on the hunt for a crocodile on the run, after getting tipped off by Jordan

Mon Aug 30, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Government 'asleep on watch' over protecting Afghans, ex-British Army chief says

Sun Aug 29, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

UK's last evacuation flight for Afghans has left Kabul, Ministry of Defence says

Sat Aug 28, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Iran admits leaked videos of prison beatings are real in rare admission of human rights abuses

Tue Aug 24, 2021 5:24 PM EDT

Secret wife of Jamal Khashoggi on murder, courage and complicated love life of slain Saudi journalist

Tue Aug 24, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Tunisia's president extends suspension of parliament indefinitely in move dubbed 'dangerous for democracy'

Tue Aug 24, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Fuel, medicine and water shortages push Lebanon's healthcare system to brink of collapse

Mon Aug 23, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Millions in war-torn Syria and Iraq face drought

Mon Aug 23, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

The world must not look away as the Taliban sexually enslaves women and girls

Sun Aug 22, 2021 9:24 PM EDT

Israel carries out airstrikes on Gaza as tensions on border escalate

Sun Aug 22, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Inside the perilous migrant journey into Turkey

Thu Aug 19, 2021 9:24 PM EDT

Middle East rivals scramble to retain influence as Taliban rises in Afghanistan

Thu Aug 19, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

Kenyan guard who wrote on Qatar abuses fined, leaves country

Thu Aug 19, 2021 1:24 PM EDT

'What about our future?' The Iranian Kurds trapped in Iraq and forgotten by the international community

Thu Aug 19, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

Afghan Sesame Street introduces new puppet to teach respect for women

Tue Aug 17, 2021 05:24 AM EDT

Afghanistan: Taliban confiscating weapons from civilians because they 'no longer need them'

Mon Aug 16, 2021 5:24 PM EDT

Detainee reveals China holds Uyghurs and dissidents in Dubai secret jail

Mon Aug 16, 2021 5:24 PM EDT

Algeria: Man wrongly accused of starting wildfires killed by mob

Mon Aug 16, 2021 09:24 AM EDT

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