Driving through Baghdad in the days before the Gulf War in January 1991, I was struck by the giant pictures of Saddam Hussein ...

“The use of the death penalty for drug-related offences continues at a horrifying rate, in blatant breach of Iran’s ...

Days after Trump’s vaunted intervention in the Middle East to force the return of the Israeli hostages in Gaza, he could have ...

Yemen’s Houthi movement announced on Thursday the death of its chief of staff, Mohammed Abdul Karim al-Ghamari, in what ...

Muhammad Abdulkarim al-Ghamari was a target of an Israeli strike in August but declared dead on Thursday.

Solomon Owusu has criticised the police and Kennedy Agyapong after a main suspect in the murder of Ahmed Hussein-Suale was ...

Mr Saadaoui is on trial accused of plotting a devastating gun attack in the Jewish communities of Cheetham Hill, Higher ...

The victims have been identified as Ziyaad Ali, 29, his wife, Zakiya Bibi, 27, and their two-year-old son, Mohammed Ali ...

The world's largest annual religious gathering is in full swing and is posing formidable health hazards for Iraqi authorities already struggling with a spike in COVID-19 infections.

He made billions selling energy with his Coastal Corporation, courted presidents and dictators, and eventually went to prison ...

When state lawmakers in New Hampshire abolished capital punishment in 2019, they did so without a single vote to spare. A bipartisan coalition of 16 senators barely delivered the two-thirds majority ...