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Sudan police disperse rally demanding Bashir's release

Sudanese police broke up a protest staged by supporters of former President Omar al-Bashir in the capital Khartoum on Sunday, according to a local police source. Several protesters were arrested by security forces for violating a lockdown imposed by the authorities to stem the spread of...

Palestinian laborers back working in Israel as virus slows

Thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank entered Israel to work Sunday after weeks of absence over fears of the coronavirus, as the pandemic's spread slowed. An Israeli security official said that as of the morning, some 11,500 Palestinians with permits had entered Israel and settler...

Algerian singer Idir, a Berber icon, has died in Paris

Idir, an Algerian singer who gave voice to the Berber and Kabyle cultures, has died in Paris. He was 70. Saturday’s death of the vocalist, born Hamid Cheriet, was confirmed on a post on his official Facebook page that read “we regret to announce the passing of our father (to all), Idir....

Iran warns of nuclear deal 'death' if arms embargo extended

A top Iranian official Sunday warned that a nuclear deal the U.S. withdrew unilaterally from would "die forever" if an arms embargo on Tehran is extended. The United States is campaigning to extend the ban on selling conventional weapons to Iran, which is set to be progressively lifted as...