Syrian opposition groups that toppled the al-Assad regime “set the Iranian project in the region back by 40 years,” Ahmad al-Sharaa, head of the new government, said in an interview published ...

Missouri football secured a commitment from Louisiana Monroe freshman running back Ahmad Hardy on Wednesday evening, two days after the Tigers lost their own freshman tailback Kewan Lacy to Ole Miss.

(Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics) Louisiana Monroe running back Ahmad Hardy (22) carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against ...

In so doing, Ahmad al-Sharaa has become an interlocutor for the main Arab powers and for those outside the Middle East who wish to play a role. In the past, both have devoted considerable ...

Parastoo Ahmadi was arrested by Iranian authorities for violating the regime's dress code for women. Screenshot from Parastoo Ahmadi YouTube Parastoo Ahmadi, a 27-year-old Iranian singer, was ...

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KUWAIT CITY, Dec 16: Kuwait and its people are celebrating today, Monday, the first anniversary of the proclamation of His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as Amir of the country.

Ahmed al-Shara urged nations to remove sanctions from Syria and the terrorism designation from his group so Syria could rebuild. Bashar al-Assad also gave his first account of fleeing to Russia ...

The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday that an Al Jazeera cameraman killed in an airstrike in the central Gaza Strip earlier in the day was a member of the Palestinian ...

A woman was arrested in Iran after she posted a video of herself singing without a hijab on YouTube, even though the Iranian parliament passed a new, stricter law on women's modesty that rights ...

Iran on Saturday arrested a female singer for not wearing a hijab while performing during an online concert on YouTube. A case was filed against the woman on Thursday following her performance on ...

Parastoo Ahmadi's online concert, which featured her singing in a black strappy bodycon dress alongside four male musicians, has drawn significant attention, amassing over 1.4 million views. Listen to ...