Middle East


Murder of former Iraqi MP in Beirut raises concerns about power of Iran-backed terror - analysis

Crime scene door sealed by authorities, where former Iraqi MP Ahmed al-Alwani was found strangled to death, in Beirut, Lebanon, November 11, 2026.

Saudi Arabia says debris from intercepted missiles fell in Mecca region

Flames burn at a facility belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco south of Riyadh on October 3, 2026.

‘The narrative was written before it rained’: How Hamas shaped coverage of Gaza floods - exclusive

In this photo illustration, WeChat, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram,TikTok Messenger, Snapchat and X applications logos are displayed on the screen of an iPhone on April 24, 2024 in Paris, France; illustrative