Mena Today

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has once again crossed the line of political decency. 

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has won major diplomatic victories since seizing power nine months ago, but he risks losing the battle that matters most: to hold his deeply divided country together.

Iran's uranium-enrichment programme must be "completely dismantled", U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told the U.N. nuclear watchdog's annual General Conference on Monday.

The credibility of the United Nations has once again come under fire following the latest remarks of Francesca Albanese, the UN-appointed “Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories.” 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he didn't rule out further strikes on Hamas leaders "wherever they are" as the heads of Arab and Islamic states held a summit to show support for Qatar after Israel's attack on the Gulf state last week.

As rains swept into Morocco's Atlas Mountains earlier this month, 72-year-old Lahcen Abarda rushed to reinforce the plastic sheeting of the tent where he has lived for the past two years. 

Leaders of Arab and Islamic states will warn that Israel’s strike in Qatar and its “hostile acts” jeopardise coexistence and efforts to normalise ties, according to a draft resolution seen by Reuters ahead of Monday’s Arab-Islamic summit in Doha.

A Turkish court delayed on Monday a decision on whether to oust the main opposition leader and annul his party's 2023 congress over alleged irregularities, in a case that has already deepened the country's political crisis.

Fitch's downgrade of France's credit rating has cast a pall over newly installed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he begins talks to draft a budget, while unions plan strikes over spending cuts and employers protest against the threat of tax hikes.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday to discuss the fallout from Israel’s recent strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its impact on efforts to secure a Gaza ceasefire.

Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar launched a scathing attack on Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Sunday evening, branding him and his government “a disgrace to Spain” after pro-Palestinian demonstrators forced the suspension of the Vuelta cycling race.

Pro-Palestinian protests forced the Vuelta a Espana cycle race to be abandoned at its finale on Sunday, with Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard declared winner as police sought to quell demonstrations against an Israeli team's participation.