Iran and Saudi Arabia are on track to normalise relations now, after being bitter Middle East rivals for the past seven years. In 1979, the...

The Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Iran-backed Shiite rebels in Yemen did not elaborate on the attack or provide details about t...

Here is some background on a nation whose influence stretches from Iraq to Syria, Lebanon and Yemen, but which is grappling with a severe e...

The city of Marib and its surrounding oil fields make up the last significant pocket of government-held territory in the north, the rest of...

Even so, recent popular movements that toppled leaders in Lebanon, Iraq, Algeria and Sudan have drawn inspiration from the uprisings.

Riyadh is hosting the annual gathering as crises rumble on over the 18-month-old dispute with Doha, the war in Yemen and the murder of jour...

The director general of the capital's Al-Mujtahed hospital told AFP earlier there were at least 28 people dead and 45 wounded.

The rebels are known to have a stockpile of Soviet-era Scud missiles and locally designed variants.

"Humanitarian access to three districts within the city has been difficult for many months," while hospitals haven't been spared the violen...

Iranian-Saudi tensions intensified Wednesday as Tehran threatened a "fierce" response over delays in repatriating hajj stampede victims and...

The Saudi-led coalition launched airstrikes on March 26 against the Shiite rebels known as Huthis who overran much of Yemen and forced Pres...

A 49-year-old Keralite has been taken captive allegedly by a six member armed group at Sanaa in strife torn Yemen.

UNICEF, meanwhile, said at least 74 children have been confirmed killed and 44 maimed since March 26, but added that it believed the toll t...

Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi left after rebels' television station said they seized an air base where US troops and Europeans advised fight agai...

Deep-seated sectarian and regional power rivalries in the Middle East present myriad stumbling blocks in the monumental new endeavour.

Al-Maliki reiterated Iraq's opposition to foreign involvement in the conflict. He says the backers of a military strike will not be able to...

Authorities questioned a 15-year-old boy who has confessed to be part of the team that killed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.