The anti-corruption protests that have been roiling in the streets of the Bulgarian capital Sofia for the past six weeks have united people from across the country and all walks of life. The faces of the protesters are as diverse as the country itself and they all share one aim: forcing the...

Israeli warplanes bombed the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip overnight after Palestinians fired a rocket into southern Israel, the army said. The latest exchange came as Israel warned Hamas it was risking "war" by failing to stop fire balloons being launched across the border. Egyptian security...

Unknown assailants killed former media activist Rami al-Khatib in Daraa city Tuesday evening, such an attack follows state security chaos in the southern province over the past few months.   According to local activists, the gunmen had opened fire on al-Khatib in the Tariq la-Sad...

Israel and Sudan Tuesday said they are close to reaching a peace agreement - setting the stage for a second dramatic diplomatic breakthrough for Israel with its Arab neighbors in a matter of days. A Sudanese Foreign Ministry official announced that his government is "looking forward to...