He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, met on Sunday (January 26) with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohamed bin Salman, ...

MOSCOW, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian may discuss the situation in Syria, the Middle East, and Iran's nuclear programme on Friday ...

The Etihad Rail passenger service will connect two of the largest cities in the Middle East, Dubai and Abu Dhabi ... accounting for the majority of the world's high-speed rail.

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ROME—The case of Cecilia Sala, the prominent Italian journalist detained in Iran, is becoming a test for Italy’s government, which finds itself caught up in Iran’s shadow war with the U.S ...

Cecilia Sala found herself in the middle of Iran’s hostage diplomacy ... She said she had read that Italy had arrested an Iranian engineer three days earlier at the request of the United ...

Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini, who had been detained in Italy on a US warrant, on Sunday left jail and returned to Iran after Rome’s justice minister filed to revoke his arrest.

Newcomers were mostly tolerated in the rich west and despised in the poor east ... Italy is the bloc’s most stable big country, according to Verisk Maplecroft, another consultancy (see map).