In Egypt, astronomers described the solstice as the peak of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, with daylight lasting around ...

Nowhere is this more evident than in the treatment of the Eastern Mediterranean, a region whose dynamics are increasingly misread when folded uncritically into the broader MENA frame. The distinction ...

US media reported last week that Israel is considering launching a new war against Iran to destroy its missile production ...

CAIRO, May 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's security services questioned an Iranian diplomat in Cairo on Sunday on allegations of spying, Egypt's official news agency MENA said, a move that may prove a setback ...

As 2025 draws to a close, the MENA region finds itself at a pivotal moment, still grappling with long-standing crises and only attempts ...

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) collectively spent $220.6 billion on defense in 2024, amounting to about 9.5 percent of the global total for the year. Nearly all states in the MENA region that ...

By Newsbase MENA syndicate Iranian judicial authorities have said they had impounded a foreign-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman and detained all 18 crew members on charges of “carrying 5mn ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt freed an Iranian diplomat on Sunday who had been detained over spying allegations after his diplomatic status was confirmed but said his activities had breached protocol, the ...

Tehran — Iran is facing “chronic challenges” that existed long before US sanctions were reimposed, the influential parliament speaker Ali Larijani said on Monday. “External factors do affect our ...

Fighters from the Algeria-backed Polisario Front were deployed alongside Syrian government forces and trained by Hezbollah with Iranian support during the country’s civil war, according to an ...