In an unprecedented move, the US House of Representatives voted to ouster House Speaker McCarthy from his seat.The narrow 216-210 vote in the House…

Istanbul: A brazen 1 October attack claimed by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) outside Turkey’s general security directorate has been…

Most foreign news headlines before the Maldives went to the polls in September were about a rivalry between India and China for regional influence…

The 50th anniversary of the October War — launched by Syria and Egypt against Israel on 6 October 1973 — coincides with several developments in…

Cairo: The extent of Israel’s success must have surprised even the forefathers of the still-young state.When they established it in 1948, the people…

In March 2011, Aboud al-Zomor sat in the comfort of his large family home in Nahia — a village on the western outskirts of Greater Cairo — and laid…

From the moment Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his “special military operation” against Ukraine last year, one of his key calculations has…

Now available in Arabic, Franz Kafka’s extensive collection of letters to his fiancée, Felice Bauer, was recently published by Dar Al-Rafidain, as…

Vladimir Putin was clear about the purpose of the new bloc he founded ten years ago.As he launched the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) in May 2014, the…