World

'Freej' cartoon animates the Middle East with feisty Emirati characters

'Freej' cartoon animates the Middle East with feisty Emirati characters

19/07/2018

France

Macron tells Netanyahu the Iran nuclear deal is not 'sufficient'

The two leaders discussed the Iranian nuclear deal and the situation in Syria.

05/06/2018

World News

As it happened on Monday, June 4

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happened this morning.

03/06/2018

United Kingdom

Britain's Prince William headed to Middle East

The prince will be the first royal to make an official visit there, stopping over in Jordan, Tel Aviv in Israel, Jerusalem and Ramallah in the West Bank.

27/05/2018

Israel

Security is stepped up ahead of Jerusalem embassy move

Israel is stepping up security ahead of the opening on Monday of the new US Embassy in Jerusalem

13/05/2018

World News

Israel-Iran flare-up: Euronews answers

How serious is the escalation in hostilities between Israel and Iran? What's been the international reaction to the clashes in Syria?

11/05/2018

World News

Two Palestinians killed in clashes on Gaza border

Violence on the Gaza-Israel border sees two Palestinian die and scores injured after Israeli forces reportedly open fire on protesters.

20/04/2018

World News

Cinema opens in Saudi Arabia, ending decades-old ban

The first commercial cinema will open in Saudi Arabia on Friday, putting an end to a 35-year-old ban, as the conservative Muslim Kingdom looks to open up culturally.

19/04/2018

Europe News

Taking sides - EU lawmakers debate Middle Eastern conflict

Parliament renews commitment to two-state solution

19/04/2018

Syria

Russia says the western strikes on Syria are 'unacceptable and lawless'

Meanwhile, Iran's pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani also warned that the US-led missile attack on Syria would lead to further destruction in the Middle East.

14/04/2018

Saudi Arabia

Saudi king reshuffles top military posts, adds first female deputy

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman reshuffled some of the kingdom’s top military officers and several deputy ministers on Monday in a broad shakeup seen as elevating younger officials in key economic and security areas.

27/02/2018

Germany

Israel warns it could act against Iran's 'empire'

"Israel will not allow the regime to put a noose of terror around our neck," said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

18/02/2018

West Bank

India's Modi on historic West Bank visit

Narendra Modi touches down in Ramallah, becoming the first Indian prime minister to embark on a visit to the West Bank.

10/02/2018

Culture news

Art with a diplomatic heart

In its debut episode, Inspire Middle East explores the powerful art of cultural diplomacy

02/02/2018

World

Discover Inspire Middle East

A journey across the wonders of a region bursting with energy and creativity

01/02/2018

Israel

Mike Pence visits Western Wall amid tension with Palestinians

Palestinians in Jerusalem closed up shop in protest against Pence's visit, a day after the vice president said the US would open its embassy there by the end of next year.

23/01/2018

Belgium

Abbas asks EU to recognise Palestinian statehood

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is asking the European Union to formally recognise the state of Palestine. Abbas made the request during a press briefing with the EU's top diplomat, Federica Mogherini.

22/01/2018

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Shops reopen in Aleppo market – or what's left of it

The market in Syria's largest city still has no water, electricity or telephone lines.

22/01/2018

Egypt

US Vice President Mike Pence visits Middle East

Mr Pence's trip to Egypt, the first leg of a Middle East tour, was marred by continuing anger over the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital last month.

21/01/2018

USA

US signals deeper commitment in Syria

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the United States cannot repeat past mistakes and won't pull out of Syria prematurely.

18/01/2018