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Airlift review: Akshay Kumar delivers a wonderful film about human triumph and victory
Airlift is an honest, sincere and realistic attempt to showcase a real-life story
Tyson Fury vs Wladimir Klitschko rematch could be staged in Middle East
The 27-year-old world champion may defend his heavyweight titles in the United Arab Emirates.
One of York's decapitated Roman 'gladiators' came from the Middle East
Mystery origins of Roman-age decapitated bodies revealed through whole genome analysis.
Pentagon: Iran holds 2 US Navy boats and crew members
Pentagon says has assurances from Tehran sailors will be returned 'promptly'.
Isis in Syria: David Cameron admits there 'aren't enough' moderate rebels fighting Daesh
After '70,000 fighters could be called upon', PM told Liaison Committee moderate forces need to be 'built up'.
Yemen: Home for the blind bombed as Saudi-led airstrikes intensify against Houthi forces
The conflict between Houthi fighters and the coalition has re-intensified after a short ceasefire ended on 2 January.
New Year's Eve 2015: Hamas bans celebrations in Gaza on 31 December
Islamist group says that NYE parties 'offend religious traditions'
Ancient Irish genomes show mass migration to Emerald Isle from Middle East and Europe
First genomes of ancient Irish humans shows origin of 'Celtic disease' and blue eyes.
Donald Trump attacks Hillary Clinton over Benghazi and Isis, blaming her for hundreds of thousands of deaths
Trump said the foreign policy of the Obama Administration had left the Middle East a 'total disaster'.
Did Boris Johnson backstab David Cameron? Tory star dubs PM's Syria rebel army claims 'exaggerated'
Mayor of London and MP questions 70,000-strong force as he urged the government to work with Assad and Putin.
Saudi Arabia: Shocking video shows laughing child driving at high speed along public road
Social media users blast parents as boy drives car so fast that vehicle's warning lights start flashing.
Isis: Where to watch MPs debate and vote on UK air strikes on the Islamic State in Syria
Parliamentarians will discuss David Cameron's bid for air strikes for 10 hours and then cast their vote.
Arab Spring: London theatre festival tackles taboo subjects after Middle East uprisings
Marhaba Magreb aimed to tackle controversial subjects from the Middle East and North Africa.
Who will take over from Sultan Qaboos, Arab world's longest-serving ruler?
When Qaboos dies, what kind of power vacuum would be left?
Israel and Gaza: Residents rescued from flooded streets as storms batter Middle East
Rescue services worked to rescue residents from flooding streets, homes and shops.
Uber will now teach drivers in Egypt how to not sexually harass women
The company has been marred by an array of controversies surrounding its drivers.
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas meets ICC over Israeli war crimes
Allegations of 'summary executions' and 'ethnic cleansing' contained in file handed to ICC.
Little is known about the Chilcot report into Iraq even after Tony Blair's 'apology'
Sir John Chilcot has only given the public and parliamentarians a deadline for a deadline.
Police arrest Willseden Green woman over 'Isis bitches' racist bus rant
Woman filmed by bus passenger threatening to kick pregnant Middle East woman 'in the stomach'.
Jerusalem: Palestinian 'carrying knife' shot dead on live TV
Third Intifada fears as 30 Palestinians and 7 Israelis killed in violence since 1 October 2015.
Justin Bieber Purpose album cover banned in Middle East for promoting Christianity
Purpose is the pop star's fourth studio album.
Barack Obama's failures in Syria and Iraq have gifted supremacy to Vladimir Putin's resurgent Russia
The US president's disengagement from the Middle East will be his legacy.
Labour: Hilary Benn urges West to include Russia and Iran in Syria plan [Full speech]
The shadow foreign secretary spoke at Labour's annual conference in Brighton on 28 September.
Jeremy Corbyn: Labour leader rules out negotiations with 'perverse' terror group Isis
Anti-war campaigner says there must be a 'political solution' to the war in Syria.
Israeli minister says IDF soldier should have fired on unarmed Palestinian women
Viral video showed Palestinian women attacking Israeli soldier attempting to detain 12-year-boy for stone-throwing.
Italian oil firm Eni finds one of 'world's largest natural gas fields' off Egypt coast
Gas field, which covers 60 sq miles, could hold more than 30tr cubic feet of gas.
Saudi-led coalition air strike 'kills 36 civilians' in Yemen
Strike kills workers at bottling plant in northern province of Hajjah, according to residents.
Islamic State executes 'dozens' of fighters attempting to defect to other Islamist groups
Monitoring group reveals Islamic State has executed more than 90 people in the last month.
Islamic State reveals new gold coins in bid to break 'enslavement' of capitalism
Isis release 'Return of the Gold Dinar' video to show new currency's creation.
Islamic State in Australia: Authorities detain 7 citizens suspected fleeing to join Isis
Australia detained young nationals as they were attempting to fly to the Middle East.