Middle East News

FBI director says far-right Capitol riot was ‘domestic terror’
Democratic lawmakers argue targeting of Black Lives Matter activists shows authorities neglected far-right threat.
Three female media workers shot to death in eastern Afghanistan
Young women gunned down in two separate attacks after leaving their television station.
Lebanon’s embattled currency hits new record low
Lebanon's troubled currency hit a new record low on the black market on Tuesday as the country's myriad crises deepen.
Children seized. Towns attacked. Can Nigeria fix security crises?
From gangs abducting for ransom to fighters attacking towns, the gov't faces series of security challenges in the north.
‘Constant fear’: Iraq and Syria face ISIL resurgence
ISIL’s 'caliphate' was destroyed in March 2019 but its ideology is still intact in the region and many fighters present.

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Yemen conflict: UK defends Yemeni aid cuts amid criticism from MPs
Dominic Raab says the UK will still "do its bit" as one former minister says move is "unconscionable".
Video shows 2020 Iranian missile attack on US forces at Iraqi base
Iran targeted an Iraqi base hosting US troops to avenge the assassination of Gen Qasem Soleimani.
Syria war: 'This is the price we had to pay for freedom'
Syrian civilians describe the devastating impact 10 years of war has had on them.
Palestinian 'Techno Queen' Sama' Abdulhadi faces court over shrine event
DJ Sama' Abdulhadi is facing a court hearing following a music event near a West Bank holy site.
Syria war: Tens of thousands of detainees still missing, UN says
UN investigators say many of those arbitrarily detained during the civil war are presumed dead.