Witnesses reported similar rallies in other major cities, including Isfahan in central Iran, Shiraz in the south and Mashhad ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

TEHRAN — Iran has arrested an Instagram celebrity famous for drastically altering her appearance through cosmetic surgery, Tasnim news agency has reported. The social media star known as Sahar Tabar ...