Paris — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday appointed his close ally Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, a choice that tightens his inner circle at a moment of domestic...

Tehran — US President Donald Trump on Tuesday tried to wash Washington’s hands of Israel’s strike on Qatar, insisting the decision to bomb was made solely by Israeli Prime...

Kathmandu — Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after days of youth-led demonstrations convulsed Nepal, with protesters accusing his government of corruption, joblessness, and attempts to muzzle...

Doha — Israel’s strike on Doha, which targeted Hamas officials during ceasefire deliberations, triggered swift and unusually unified condemnation across Arab capitals and beyond, injecting fresh volatility into a...

Tehran — Iran on Wednesday condemned a deadly attack in Doha, casting it as part of a broader effort to fracture regional solidarity at a moment when the Middle...

Doha — Israel expanded its war beyond Gaza on Tuesday by striking Hamas leaders in Qatar, provoking swift regional condemnation and intensifying fears of a wider Gaza war. The...

London — Britain said on Tuesday it has not concluded that Israel’s actions in Gaza amount to genocide, even as global outrage grows over the relentless bombardment and mass...

Singapore — Oil prices inched higher on Tuesday after OPEC+ approved a modest production increase, a carefully calibrated move that signaled the group’s intent to manage a fragile market...

Damascus — Israeli warplanes struck areas near the Syrian cities of Homs, Hama, and Aleppo late Sunday, Syrian state media reported, marking yet another escalation in Israel’s regional military...

Dubai — Global private equity firms Permira and Blackstone have acquired a combined minority stake valued at $525 million in Property Finder, the United Arab Emirates’ largest online real...