The latest published reporting from this region.
Iran and the United States are holding talks in Oman on Friday, February 6, considered a crucial opportunity to avoid a military escalation, after the deployment by Washington of an “armada”…
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Read moreAl Jazeera takes a look at the renowned contemporary art fair that opened its doors in Doha this week.
Read morePakistan's capital was hit by a suicide attack on Friday during weekly prayers. An attacker, “blocked at the entrance” of a mosque, “blew himself up”, according to a security source…
Read moreFrom Beirut on Friday, the French Foreign Minister urged Iran to stop “destabilizing” the region, and stressed the need to provide the Lebanese army with the necessary means to disarm Hezbollah, which is supported by Tehran.
Read moreEurope has experienced numerous crises since Donald Trump returned to the White House: on trade and tariffs; on Ukraine; and perhaps the most surreal one – on Greenland. The latter was unprecedented:…
Read moreThe president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, expressed this Thursday his country's willingness to dialogue with the United States "without pressure" or "interference", despite the fact that Washington affirms that these talks...
Read moreThe Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics will officially begin on Friday with a huge opening ceremony at the San Siro Stadium, at a time when controversy continues over construction delays, environmental impact, and expectations that the cost will double...
Read moreIn mineral-rich Rubaya, source of most of the world’s coltan, miners suffer poverty and dangerous working conditions.
Read moreIsrael continues to target Gaza's heroic medics, while tens of thousands of patients remain trapped without treatment.
Read moreThe Cuban president confirmed on Thursday that his country is open to dialogue with Washington, but “without pressure” or “preconditions” from the Trump administration. For her part, the White House spokeswoman stated that a "diplomatic dialogue" was underway with the Cuban government.
Read moreJack Lang is targeted, with his daughter Caroline, by a preliminary investigation for “laundering of aggravated tax fraud” in connection with Jeffrey Epstein. This procedure was launched by the National Prosecutor’s Office…
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