Middle East

Vaccination of senior citizen in Israel. Israel is considering giving a third shot of the Pfizer (PFE.N)/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to its elderly population even before FDA approval in order to …

U.S. President Joe Biden greets Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein …

Kuwaiti port Kuwait plans to establish logistic cities to support local economy and attract foreign investment, Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA) announced on Sunday. Sheikh Yousef Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, KPA Director-General, said …

The effectiveness of the Pfizer vaccine against Covid-19 has dropped to 39 percent in Israel, the country’s Ministry of Health said on Thursday. The Pfizer vaccine is also only 41 …

FILE PHOTO: Among suspected targets of NSO’s Pegasus software is French President Emmanuel Macron 2020. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo An Israeli parliamentary panel may seek changes to defence export policy over …

Israel’s government on Wednesday unveiled a plan to lower fresh produce costs by cutting customs duties and opening the sector to competition, potentially ending years of prices far above Western …

Israel’s Minister of Defense Benny Gantz Alleruzzo/Pool via REUTERS Two rockets were launched at Israel from Lebanon overnight on Tuesday setting off sirens but causing no damage or injuries, and …

NSO Pegasus software was used to hack hundreds of journalists. Israel’s Defence Ministry said on Monday that the export of cyber products, like spyware sold by NSO Group, was for …

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Saturday the main impediment to investment in the country was money stuck in ailing Lebanese banks. In a speech after being sworn in as …

Turkey on Sunday slammed a ruling by a top European Union court allowing the banning of headscarves under certain conditions as a “clear violation of religious freedoms”, adding the move …