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Aug 01, 2021
"‘Why do you think that, at 67, I would start a career as a dictator?'" President Kais Saied said in a meeting with The New York Times, quoting Charles de Gaulle. He vowed to preserve hard-fought rights.
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Aug 01, 2021
Israel's Jewish and Palestinian communities looked past each other until violence and bloodshed forced a reckoning.
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Jul 31, 2021
The Turkish authorities said they were investigating the causes of fires that killed at least four people and threatened popular tourist destinations.
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Jul 31, 2021
Both sides have much to lose if a delicate negotiation over limiting Iran's activities in return for a lifting of sanctions falls short.
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Jul 30, 2021
Nearly 3,000 miles from Tehran where mass executions were carried out in 1988, a murder trial in Sweden could produce new revelations that complicate life for Iran's president-elect.
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Jul 30, 2021
A reluctant celebrity, she was thrust into the spotlight after his brutal death, and created a foundation in his memory to promote cultural understanding.
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Jul 30, 2021
Drones carried out the attack on a tanker managed by an Israeli-led firm, killing two people, officials said — apparently the latest in a series of maritime clashes between Iran and Israel.
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Jul 30, 2021
The Turkish authorities said they were investigating the causes of fires that killed at least four people and threatened popular tourist destinations.
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Jul 30, 2021
It could be the latest in a spate of recent episodes involving Iran and Israeli-linked ships.
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Jul 30, 2021
In his first meeting with a foreign journalist in a decade, Seif al-Islam described his years in captivity — and hinted at a bid for Libya's presidency.
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Jul 30, 2021
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Jul 29, 2021
Whether booster shots are needed by older citizens is an issue that is far from settled among scientists.
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Jul 28, 2021
"Trust in the West does not work," Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said, signaling further problems with stalled negotiations to salvage the country's nuclear agreement.
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Jul 28, 2021
The military doctor, who was among the influx of refugees who entered Germany from Syria, is accused of torturing opponents of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
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Jul 26, 2021
The differences in how President Biden has handled the wars offer insight not only into America's strategic interests, but also in how he views the two conflicts.
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Jul 26, 2021
The effort by President Kais Saied threatened the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring protests a decade ago, and his opponents called it a coup.
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Jul 26, 2021
Najib Mikati, who has served as prime minister twice before, will try to form a government that can please Lebanon's politicians and address its financial meltdown. His two predecessors failed.
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Jul 26, 2021
The effort by President Kais Saied threatened the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring protests a decade ago, and his opponents called it a coup.
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Jul 26, 2021
Ali Adil reached out to President Biden in video from his hot, dusty rooftop. The video brought millions of likes. It also left him afraid to leave his house.
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Jul 26, 2021
The effort by Kais Saied to take control of the country was seen as a threat to the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring protests. His opponents called it a "coup."
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Jul 26, 2021
The moves by President Kais Saied to take control of the country were seen as a threat to the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring protests. His opponents called it a "coup."
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Jul 25, 2021
Despite a fan base of just 1,400 people, the Wadi al-Nis club was a perennial West Bank powerhouse. But the team — most of whose players are related — could not defeat the coronavirus.
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Jul 24, 2021
The deal appears to be the latest effort by the Iraqi prime minister to balance the needs and demands of the country's two closest allies: the United States and Iran.
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Jul 24, 2021
The deal appears to be the latest effort by the Iraqi prime minister to balance the needs and demands of the country's two closest allies: the United States and Iran.
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Jul 21, 2021
A Jew and a Palestinian sling slurs at each other, giving voice to hidden prejudice with the aim of overcoming it.
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Jul 21, 2021
A prolonged drought worsened by climate change and government mismanagement has added a volatile new element to the swirl of challenges in Iran, ranging from the pandemic to U.S. sanctions.
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Jul 20, 2021
A politically active company just waded into one of the most fraught issues in the world, and the reaction was immediate.
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Jul 20, 2021
No injuries were reported, but the brief incident underscored the fragility of the security situation on the border of Israel and Lebanon.
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Jul 19, 2021
One of the rockets was shot down by missile defenses and the other landed in open area, causing no damage, Israel's military said.
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Jul 19, 2021
A politically active company just waded into one of the most fraught issues in the world, and the reaction was immediate.
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Jul 19, 2021
Media reports of prayer groups and mixed messages from Israel's government raised questions about a potentially explosive policy shift.
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Jul 18, 2021
Data leaked to a consortium of news organizations suggests that several countries use Pegasus, a powerful cyberespionage tool, to spy on rights activists, dissidents and journalists.
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Jul 18, 2021
Frustrated by more than a year of picking up people they say Greece has illegally pushed out, Turkish officials invited journalists to witness rescues firsthand.
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Jul 17, 2021
Ignoring concerns that Saudi Arabia was abusing Israeli spyware to crush dissent at home and abroad, Israel encouraged its companies to work with the kingdom.
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Jul 17, 2021
Two catastrophic fires in coronavirus wards are symptoms of the mismanagement and corruption that have left millions of Iraqis without proper health care, reliable electricity or clean water.
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Jul 17, 2021
Les Libanais ne peuvent pas retirer leur argent des banques, la monnaie s'est effondrée, et le règne de Riad Salamé à la tête de la banque centrale vacille sous le coup de multiples enquêtes judiciaires.
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Jul 17, 2021
Four months after the megaship Ever Given got stuck in the canal, neither the canal nor the shipping industry has addressed some of the most critical issues that led to the grounding.
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Jul 17, 2021
People can't get their money from banks, the currency has crashed and Riad Salameh's reign at the central bank is facing allegations of fraud.
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Jul 17, 2021
People can't get their money from banks, the currency has crashed and Riad Salameh's reign at the central bank is facing allegations of fraud.
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Jul 15, 2021
At Dar Jacir, an art center in a "difficult location," people are searching for ways to make art under siege.
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Jul 15, 2021
Regional health officials now say 60 died, not 92 as initially reported by the state news media.
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Jul 15, 2021
After nine months of political wrangling, Saad Hariri gave up on trying to form a government, opening a new political void.
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Jul 15, 2021
An explosion that killed Chinese workers in Pakistan has stirred fears in Beijing of regional instability.
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Jul 15, 2021
Israel has refused to extradite Tomás Zerón, accused of torture and evidence tampering, because of Mexico's criticism of the country, an Israeli official said.
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Jul 15, 2021
Israel has refused to extradite Tomás Zerón, accused of torture and evidence tampering, because of Mexico's criticism of the country, an Israeli official said.
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Jul 13, 2021
He was considered a top security threat to Israel in the 1970s and '80s, and his hijackings, kidnappings and attacks had enduring political effects.
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Jul 13, 2021
The blaze, caused by an electrical short in a ventilator, was the second such fire in three months in a country where corruption and mismanagement have left basic government services barely functioning.
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Jul 13, 2021
At least 64 people were killed, most of them patients, when a hospital's new isolation ward caught fire in the southern city of Nasiriya.
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Jul 12, 2021
The fire at a hospital in the southern city of Nasiriya also injured at least 20 and many patients were still missing, health officials and the police said Monday.
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Jul 12, 2021
The health ministry cited the rising infection rate as well as growing evidence that such people do not develop sufficient antibodies after two doses.
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Jul 12, 2021
A closed court sentenced a former confidant to Jordan's king and adviser to the Saudi crown prince, along with a cousin of the monarch, to 15 years in prison.
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Jul 11, 2021
Iran's daily caseload has been rising, and only 2 percent of its population is fully vaccinated.
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Jul 10, 2021
The government rejected the accounts of women who said they were sexually assaulted by Egyptian security and justice officials during searches.
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Jul 10, 2021
Ramadi was the site of some of the fiercest fighting against U.S. troops during the Iraq war, then came a devastating fight with ISIS. Now, it's emerging as one of Iraq's most stable cities.
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Jul 10, 2021
Until her husband was assassinated in 1981, she pushed him to enact measures aimed at improving women's rights and education.
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Jul 09, 2021
An explosion in a park near the state broadcasting company rocked Iran's capital early Saturday morning. No casualties were reported, and it was uncertain if the blast was an attack or accident.
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Jul 07, 2021
The giant container ship had been held in the Suez Canal since March, as Egyptian authorities and the ship's owners argued over compensation. On Wednesday, it finally began the journey out.
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Jul 07, 2021
The giant container ship had been held in the Suez Canal since March, as Egyptian authorities and the ship's owners argued over compensation. On Wednesday, it finally began the journey out.
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Jul 07, 2021
Protests against the increasingly autocratic rule of President Mahmoud Abbas and his limits on freedom have been harshly suppressed.
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Jul 06, 2021
In an early setback for Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, parts of his coalition opposed the law. The opposition refused to come to the rescue.
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Jul 05, 2021
The World Bank said the financial crisis could rank among the world's three worst since the mid-1800s. The currency has lost more than 90 percent of its value and unemployment has skyrocketed.
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Jul 05, 2021
An Iranian couple has confessed to murdering and dismembering their son, years after killing a daughter and her husband. They are not sorry.
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Jul 03, 2021
The attack, which did little if any damage, appeared to be the latest act in the shadow war between Iran and Israel.
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Jul 03, 2021
President Hassan Rouhani urged Iranians to follow safety protocols to avoid more severe restrictions.
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Jul 03, 2021
Soulaimane Raissouni, who has been held without trial for over a year, is more than 80 days into a hunger strike.
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Jul 02, 2021
Judge Tariq Bitar is seeking to lift the immunity of prominent political and security figures as part of efforts to prosecute those responsible for the deadly explosion in Beirut's port last summer.
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Jul 01, 2021
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's decision about an unauthorized settlement has provided an early idea of how he hopes to manage his unlikely coalition.
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Jul 01, 2021
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's decision about an unauthorized settlement has provided an early idea of how he hopes to manage his unlikely coalition.
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Jun 30, 2021
The Hope orbiter, built by the United Arab Emirates, was able to use its scientific instruments to capture an improved picture of the red planet's night lights.
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Jun 28, 2021
The airstrikes the president ordered on Iranian-backed militias show how he has to navigate between using force and pursuing diplomacy to revive the nuclear deal.
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Jun 28, 2021
Baghdad condemned American airstrikes on Iranian-controlled militias that have been harrying U.S. operations in Iraq, fearing an escalation.
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Jun 28, 2021
Baghdad said the attacks were a violation of its sovereignty. One of the targeted militias threatened to wage "open war" on American interests in Iraq.
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Jun 28, 2021
Baghdad said the attacks overnight were a violation of its sovereignty. One of the targeted militias threatened to wage "open war" on American interests in Iraq.
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Jun 27, 2021
The attacks were against weapons storage facilities used by Iranian-backed militias to conduct drone strikes against locations where the American military is.
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Jun 27, 2021
Israel's foreign minister, Yair Lapid, is determined to repair his government's fraught relationship with Washington Democrats, but he does not necessarily speak for his own right-wing prime minister, Naftali Bennett.
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Jun 27, 2021
The restoration is seen as essential to the idea that the Iraqi city has moved on from ISIS. But some critics say the plan betrays Iraq's heritage.
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Jun 26, 2021
Two prominent figures are on trial in Jordan accused of plotting to destabilize the kingdom. One is an adviser to Saudi Arabia's leader, and the Saudis have been trying to disrupt the trial.
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Jun 26, 2021
Two prominent figures are on trial in Jordan accused of plotting to destabilize the kingdom. One is an adviser to Saudi Arabia's leader and the Saudis have been trying to disrupt the trial.
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Jun 25, 2021
After meeting with President Emmanuel Macron of France, who says Europe should be less dependent on U.S. leadership, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told The Times they see eye to eye on key issues.
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Jun 24, 2021
The outpost of Evyatar is illegal under Israeli law. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will anger one wing of his coalition if he evicts the settlers, and another if he lets them stay.
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Jun 24, 2021
Nizar Banat's death comes amid a crackdown on the authorities' opponents.
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Jun 24, 2021
Dozens of new cases recently emerged at schools in two cities, Modiin and Binyamina, leading to hundreds of people being quarantined.
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Jun 24, 2021
The outpost of Evyatar is illegal under Israeli law. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will anger one wing of his coalition if he evicts the settlers, and another if he lets them stay.
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Jun 24, 2021
On May 16, Israeli airstrikes destroyed three apartment buildings, decimating several families. We visited the scene, interviewed survivors and analyzed videos, photos and satellite images to find out what happened.
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Jun 23, 2021
The attack was said to have been carried out by a small drone against a manufacturing center used in the production of centrifuges.
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Jun 23, 2021
International trade was jammed for nearly a week when the Ever Given blocked the waterway in March.
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Jun 23, 2021
Officials seized the domains of about three dozen websites just days after Iran elected a new, hard-line president, and at a critical moment in nuclear negotiations.
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Jun 22, 2021
The training, approved by the State Department, underscores the perils of military partnerships with repressive governments.
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Jun 22, 2021
Officials seized the domains of about three dozen websites just days after Iran elected a new, hard-line president, and at a critical moment in nuclear negotiations.
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Jun 21, 2021
Researchers in Israel have recently detailed progress in developing sensors that light up in the presence of a chemical linked to deadly explosives.
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Jun 21, 2021
Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's ultraconservative president-elect, said he would not meet with President Biden and that Tehran's position on its ballistic missile program was "nonnegotiable."
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Jun 21, 2021
Who gets to enjoy the Asi, an exquisite squiggle of water? The question has come to symbolize the identity politics that divide Israeli society.
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Jun 20, 2021
Governments rooted in revolution like Tehran's have proved to be among the world's most stable, even drawing strength from crises.
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Jun 19, 2021
The next six weeks before a new government takes office in Tehran may be a unique window for clinching an agreement that Iran's leadership has been delaying.
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Jun 19, 2021
Ebrahim Raisi, who is accused of grave human rights violations, has also been penalized by the European Union.
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Jun 19, 2021
The next six weeks before a new government takes office in Tehran may be a unique window for clinching an agreement that Iran's leadership has been delaying.
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Jun 19, 2021
The government announced his victory on Saturday, a day after a vote that many Iranians skipped, viewing it as rigged.
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Jun 19, 2021
Rival candidates conceded the election to Mr. Raisi, Iran's judiciary chief, a close ally of the supreme leader who has a record of grave human rights violations.
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Jun 18, 2021
After months of resisting sending vaccine doses to the Palestinian Authority, Israel on Friday morning said it would deliver a million or more. Hours later, the authority rejected the first shipment.
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Jun 18, 2021
Turnout appeared low on Friday, with many voters saying they would not cast ballots in an election that they feel has been manipulated in favor of a hard-line conservative candidate.
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