Iran's interior minister has suggested that up to 225 people were killed in November protests sparked by a petrol price hike, ISNA news agency reported on Sunday. Officials in Iran have yet to issue an overall death toll for the unrest, while London-based human rights group Amnesty...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian women's rights activists have decried detaining seven Kurdish women by Turkish-backed opposition faction in the border city of Afrin last week, demanding to hold the perpetrators accountable, according to a statement issued Saturday. Al-Hamza Brigade has released...

group of Syrians has decided to turn down a job opportunity after discovering that it detailed fighting alongside the ranks of the illegitimate forces of Libyan renegade Gen. Khalifa Haftar in the east of Libya, Demiröen News Agency (DHA) reported Saturday. According to information...

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait confirmed new fatalities due to the novel coronavirus on Saturday, while Qatar and Bahrain reported fresh infections.  In a statement, the Saudi Health Ministry said 22 people had died from COVID-19, taking the nationwide death toll to 480.  A...