His predecessors Benedict and John Paul visited in 2012 and 1997, respectively. Francis addressed the conflict in the Middle East toward the end of his life. He told reporters in September that ...

A region of unprecedented natural beauty, rich culture and heritage, and warm and welcoming locals, the Middle East is an increasingly popular holiday destination with travelers seeking fun and ...

Middle East contracting player Lamprell, which is owned by Saudi Arabia's Algihaz Holdings, has confirmed the extension of a long term agreement (LTA) with state giant Saudi Aramco for offshore ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.

Twenty years after the Middle East Broadcasting Networks were created to counter anti-American bias that Congress and the George W. Bush administration saw in the Arab world, the editorially ...

Leaders across the Middle East region paid tribute to Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88. Pope Francis, who made history as the first Jesuit and first Latin American pontiff ...

Shaun Dewar, senior vice president of operations, Middle East and Africa at Wood, said: “We have an extensive track record in brownfield facility modifications and are committed to delivering ...

An overnight Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City killed 23 people, as Arab mediators worked on a proposal to end the war with Hamas that would include a five to seven year truce and ...

A couple of friends pointedly advise that “the Middle East isn’t safe” when I mention our plans to travel. Sure, parts are off-limits - there are wars and conflicts – but Oman is as safe ...

Luxury hub' of the Middle East Part of what makes the boycott campaign work so challenging, Hamdun explained, has to do with the perception of the UAE as the “luxury hub of the Middle East”.

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