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International trade unions urge Egypt to release detainees

Sep 27, 2017

International trade unions are urging Egypt to release at least seven labor activists they say have been unjustly imprisoned recently on terrorism-related charges

Sep 27, 2017

Iraq's Kurds say 92% voted in favor of independence

Kurdish officials say this week's referendum on independence from Iraq was approved by more than 92 percent of voters, as Iraq's prime minister vows to keep his country united without resorting to the use of force

Long-haul carrier Etihad says pilot dies on cargo flight

Sep 27, 2017

Abu Dhabi-based long-haul carrier Etihad says a pilot has died on a cargo flight

Sep 26, 2017

Iraq warns Kurds as they claim victory in independence vote

Iraq's prime minister has ordered the Kurdish region to hand over control of its airports to federal authorities or face a flight ban, as the Kurds claim victory for the "yes" vote in an independence referendum rejected by Baghdad and Iraq's neighbors

Sep 26, 2017

The Latest: Iraqi Kurds claim victory in independence vote

The president of Iraq's Kurdish region has claimed victory for the "yes" vote in the referendum on support for independence.

Report: Iran says it files charges against Telegram app CEO

Sep 26, 2017

Report: Iran says it files charges against the CEO of the encrypted messaging app Telegram

Iraq gives Kurdish region until Friday to hand airports over to federal authorities or face a flight ban

Sep 26, 2017

Iraq gives Kurdish region until Friday to hand airports over to federal authorities or face a flight ban

IMF says Egypt on track with reform program, inflation fight

Sep 26, 2017

The International Monetary Fund has welcomed Egypt's economic reforms, saying it has made a good start at reining in public spending, boosting investor confidence, and addressing the surging inflation generated by the new policies