For Women in Translation Month, our Algeria editor writes about one of her favorite discoveries, whose La Planète Mauve et Autres Nouvelles...

Diplomatic efforts to end the conflict have been deadlocked since the last round of UN-sponsored talks in 2008.

Nabeel Rajab has faced years of imprisonment and a government campaign coordinated against him for backing the island's 2011 Arab Spring...

Since 2012, 738 people lost their citizenship including journalists, human rights activists and religious scholars.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced a new high-level team to focus US and international efforts to increase diplomatic and economic pressure...

At the Hammer, one of the strongest biennials; at the Fowler, the most beautiful sculpture show in recent memory; and at LACMA, Iranian superheroes.

In a dusty Baghdad dance studio, conductor Mohammed Amin Ezzat tries to fire up the musicians of Iraq's National Symphony Orchestra, whose...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of selfies are to be displayed on a 3D installation at the United Nations in New York to highlight...

With the passing of the Jewish Nation-State Law, Israel has fundamentally redefined its relationship with its Palestinian minority. Now Arab...

Ahed Tamimi is a young woman of her time and her time rewarded her by making her a sensation that every Arab can be proud of.

Israel's chief liaison office with the Palestinians describes the one-time transfer as a 'gesture'.

Palestinian postal staff begin sorting mail prevented from entering for up to eight years.

Over half a million passengers flew through Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport in the first half of August, an airport source...

Frequent cases of suicide among young Lebanese, including more than four in recent weeks, raised public concern about mental health in a country...

The Justice Ministry announces says 45 Gaddafi-era militiamen will be executed for 2011 killings.

Tunisian authorities have denied accusations made by Italy that migrants it arrested as they tried to cross the Mediterranean were 'terrorists'.

The fears and security concerns of Gulf Arab states are far from homogeneous, and can change quickly.

Oman became the latest Gulf country to back Saudi Arabia in its diplomatic dispute with Canada, but used carefully guarded words.

It's been a tough outdoor season for Christian Coleman with only one 100m win, but the world silver medalist says he is ready to turn things...

Turkey's president has thanked the Qatari Emir after he pledged $15 billion in investments to invigorate Ankara's economy, prompting...

The question of normalizing ties with Syria is the latest obstacle facing premier-designate Saad Hariri’s efforts to form a new Cabinet,...

by Giorgio Cafiero Situated at the Turkish-Syrian border’s intersection with the Mediterranean, Turkey’s southernmost Hatay Province...

Tunisia’s foreign currency reserves plunged to their lowest level in more than 25 years, even as the country secured loans and aid pledges...

Mohamed Oussama Houij set out in July to walk a 300-kilometre (185-mile) stretch of coastline in northern Tunisia and clean up 30 beaches along...

Projets like Wadi Wurayah have helped increase citizen engagement, but more is needed, to ensure that Emiratis see environmental sustainability...

Besieged and attacked by land and air, residents of Duraihami city are trapped as pro-government forces close in.