Air raid sirens have sounded across Israel as Iranian missiles strike the country. The rumble of explosions could be heard ...

The conference, which Malaysia was due to attend, has been postponed amid rising regional tensions between Israel and Iran, say co-hosts Saudi Arabia and France.

France and Saudi Arabia were due to co-chair the conference next week. The Palestinian Authority hoped the conference would ...

France and Saudi Arabia were due to co-chair a top-level UN conference on a two-state solution in New York next week, but ...

The World Bank forecasts a GDP growth rate of just 2.6 percent for the Middle East and the North African region in ... or seek new opportunities in Africa and Asia. The United Nations Conference on ...

The third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) seeks to build global unity and raise money for marine conservation even as nations disagree over deep-sea mining, plastic trash and overfishing. On Sunday ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes ...

AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

BERLIN, May 30 (Reuters) - Israel is blocking all but a trickle of humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, the United Nations Office ... he told a regular news conference on Friday.

Israel accused the United Nations Wednesday of seeking to “block” Gaza aid distribution, as the global body said it was doing its utmost to gather the limited assistance greenlighted by Israel ...

Elon Musk tried to derail a major artificial intelligence infrastructure deal in the Middle East after learning that his startup, xAI, would be excluded from the initiative, CNBC has confirmed.

UN Middle East envoy Sigrid Kaag told the Security Council that the amount of aid Israel had so far allowed the UN to deliver was "comparable to a lifeboat after the ship has sunk" when everyone in ...