Amnesty International says executions in Saudi Arabia hit a record high last year, with 345 people put to death.

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A new report published by Amnesty International today draws attention to a startling surge in executions in Saudi Arabia in recent years, ...

The above footage is authentic. The piazza around the Prophet's Mosque in Medina does have all these mechanized umbrellas ...

Earlier in the day, a ship was reportedly set on fire after being attacked in the Red Sea. A private security company said the assault, off the coast of Yemen, resembled that of the Houthis, who are ...

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Though the two sides may have won today’s battle against Iran, tomorrow’s conflict in the Middle East may prove even more intractable ...

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Morocco and Iran have shared a complex relationship shaped by intellectual exchange, Sufi influence, and failed diplomatic overtures, later compounded by Cold War alliances and ideological tensions.

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Regime collapse in Iran following the U.S. bombardment of the country's nuclear facilities, it should be hoped, will benefit the entire region.