France's Prime Minister Edouard Philippe promised lower taxes and a business-friendly France at a global summit in Dubai Sunday, seeking investment from the oil-rich Gulf region. "France is undergoing great transformation", Philippe said, addressing a thousand-strong audience at...

Six civilians have been killed in fresh regime airstrikes in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, according to a local civil defense official on Sunday. The attacks targeted several towns in the suburb, the official said on condition of anonymity due to security concerns. Two...

Turkey's foreign ministry criticized Cyprus again Sunday for a "unilateral" offshore hydrocarbons search after Turkish warships prevented an Italian rig from reaching an area off the east Mediterranean island nation where it was to start exploratory drilling for gas. Turkish warships on...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has replaced the intelligence chief, state news agency SUNA reported on Sunday. It said that Salah Abdallah Mohamed Saleh, known as Gosh, was appointed head of the National Intelligence and Security Service, replacing...