Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

Syria is potentially “weeks” away from collapse, even though the U.S. recently eased longstanding sanctions on the Middle ...

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The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) held a public oral hearing on 14 May 2025 in a case filed by Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) and its partners, accusing the Ethiopian ...

Asharq Al Awsat As Lebanon suffered a war last year, Ali Chahrour was determined to keep making art, creating a performance inspired by the plight of migrant workers caught up in the conflict. Months ...

The armed conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region between the army and paramilitary group Fano has caused many ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio bleakly warned that Syria appears to be weeks away from plunging into another civil war or ...

Chuol, like many others, said he fled airstrikes in Nasir and sought refuge in Burbeiye, but was forced to flee again after ...

Five months after its liberation from the police state of Bashar al-Assad, Syria sometimes looks like a country in civil war.

Sudanese army sources said that Port Sudan and areas near the border with Eritrea were hit by drone strikes carried out by ...

Addis Ababa’s willingness to work with regional rivals in the Middle East shows its practical approach to foreign relations.