Middle East

Rival of Palestinian president delivers vaccines to Gaza

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<p>GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip &mdash; A shipment of coronavirus vaccines arranged by a rival of President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in the Gaza Strip on...

COVID-19 kills former Lebanese militant Anis Naccache

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DAMASCUS, Syria — Anis Naccache, a former pro-Palestinian militant who participated in the 1975 kidnapping of oil ministers in Vienna, died Monday after battling...

UN says no progress in Yemen talks over prisoner swap

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; Yemen’s warring sides did not achieve progress in their latest round of negotiations over a prisoner swap, the United Nations said on...

As Iran backs away, US still ready to revive nuclear accord

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GENEVA — The United States is prepared to return to the Iran nuclear deal if Tehran shows “strict compliance” with it, U.S. Secretary of...

Dubai’s Emirates seeks key role in global vaccine delivery

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<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates &mdash; The belly of the Emirates plane that touched down in Dubai early Sunday from Brussels was stuffed with precious...

Hamas-ruled Gaza launches coronavirus vaccination drive

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<p>GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip &mdash; The Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip began its coronavirus vaccination drive on Monday following the arrival of the first vaccines to...

COVID-19 kills former Lebanese militant Anis Naccache

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<p>DAMASCUS, Syria &mdash; Anis Naccache, a former pro-Palestinian militant who participated in the 1975 kidnapping of oil ministers in Vienna, died Monday after battling...

Yemen: Tribal leaders say Houthis kill 5 from allied tribe

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SANAA, Yemen — Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed a tribal leader and four of his immediate family in the rebel-held capital, tribal leaders said on...

Yemen: Tribal leaders say Houthis kill 5 from allied tribe

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<p>SANAA, Yemen &mdash; Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed a tribal leader and four of his immediate family in the rebel-held capital, tribal leaders said on...

UK urges UN resolution for pause in conflicts for virus jabs

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; Britain circulated a draft resolution to the U.N. Security Council on Friday demanding that all warring parties immediately institute a “sustained...