Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a stump speech for his re-election on a global stage in the United Arab Emirates, describing his years in power as pushing for “minimum government, maximum governance.”

Turkish state media say authorities have detained four people in connection with a massive landslide that engulfed a gold mine in eastern Turkey, leaving at least nine workers missing

The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has warned that Iran is “not entirely transparent” regarding its atomic program

The first stone-constructed Hindu temple in the Middle East is preparing to open in the United Arab Emirates

The president of Cyprus says the European Union won't serve its own best interests if it doesn’t consider designating some parts of Syria as safe zones so refugees and migrants can be repatriated there

Egypt has threatened to void its decades-long peace treaty with Israel if Israel begins a large-scale offensive on Rafah, where some 1.4 million Palestinians are sheltering in densely packed tent camps on the border with Egypt

A pro-settler organization says the population of Israeli settlers in the West Bank increased nearly 3% in 2023 and expects growth to accelerate this year