Middle East

The developments represent the biggest challenge to Tunisia’s democracy since it was forged in the wake of the 2011 Arab Spring protests.

Thousands of supporters of the president poured into streets, cheering the ouster of what they viewed to be corrupt and incompetent politicians. 

Texas and Florida are getting involved in Israel’s battle with the socially conscious Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand.

President Joe Biden praised King Abdullah II of Jordan as a stalwart ally in a “tough neighborhood” as the two leaders huddled at the White House, a meeting that came at a pivotal moment for both leaders in the Middle East

Pfizer says its booster vaccine “has the potential to preserve the highest levels of protective efficacy against all currently known variants including Delta.”

It’s the first time any diplomatic mission has flown a gay pride flag in the religiously conservative Arab Gulf, causing controversy.

The sweeping entry restrictions will apply to venues including shopping centers, restaurants, gyms, theme parks, cultural spots and resorts.

President Joe Biden sought to assure Israel that he would not tolerate a nuclear Iran as he met with outgoing Israeli President Reuven Rivlin at the White House

The airstrikes are the second round ordered by President Joe Biden against Iranian-backed militias since he began his term in office.

Oil markets are now watching the nuclear deal talks and the hardline Raisi’s messages to glean what they might mean for global supply and prices.

Israel has launched airstrikes on the Gaza Strip for a second time since a shaky cease-fire ended last month’s 11-day war

Hundreds of Israeli ultranationalists, some chanting “Death to Arabs,” paraded in east Jerusalem in a show of force that threatened to spark renewed violence just weeks after a war with Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip

Emirates REIT’s lenders blocked its planned changes and raised “serious concerns” about its transparency and governance. 

“We didn’t see any light at the end of the tunnel,” Qatar’s foreign minister told CNBC.

The newly formed alliance between Netanyahu’s opponents only came together after four inconclusive elections in less than two years. 

Israel is closer than ever to what could be the removal of its longest-serving prime minister.

Around 4.5% of all bitcoin mining globally between January and April of this year took place in Iran, according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.

Iran is now enriching its uranium to 60% purity, dramatically higher than the 3.67% level permitted under the 2015 deal.

The UAE, one of the world’s largest producers of crude oil, is lobbying to host the COP28 global climate summit in Abu Dhabi in November 2023.

Singer Dua Lipa is blasting the organization which paid for a full-page ad in The New York Times that called her antisemitic for her support of Palestinians