Middle East Travel News

As I took in the opening night of Vancouver Opera's Don Giovanni on the weekend, I realized there was something vaguely familiar about the libertine protagonist.

An attorney for a man who claims he was tortured in the United Arab Emirates at the behest of the U.S. government said Friday that his client is too afraid to attempt to travel back to the United States.

United Nations Special Envoy Lakhdar Brahimi talks to the media after briefing a United Nations Security Council meeting on Syria at U.N. headquarters in New York, March 13, 2014.

Every year the tourism review website tripadvisor.com polls its users to compile the Travelers' Choice awards.

Marginal leftist DHKP-C militants are trying to provoke the unrest in the streets of Turkey, said Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Yakir Englander , Kids4Peace International vice-president and visiting assistant professor in religious studies at Northwestern University in Illinois, recently gave a lecture on the role of religion in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Partnership with the Doha-based airline is aimed at winning back passengers from deep-pocketed Middle Eastern rivals such as Emirates Cathay Pacific is looking to tap into Qatar Airways' network of 31 European destinations.

This photograph, taken by Don Presser of Carmel, shows what could be the world's only "documented" black flamingo, in a salt pond in Eilat, Israel.

Saudi princesses seek their freedom: Several daughters of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, including Sahar and Jawaher seen here in this undated photo, say they have been held for the past 13 years in the royal compound in Jeddah.

The family of an eight-year-old girl from Leeds is taking legal action against travel giant Thomas Cook after she was seriously injured in an accident while on holiday in Turkey.

Eerie, mountain-framed pictures taken by Kaupo Kikkas show the cinema in a ghostly location among sand dunes, rocks and North African heat.

Ten years ago, Jerusalem was just starting to emerge from the Second Intifada, which scared away local residents as well as investors.

The rabbi of Temple Adas Israel talks about how the temple has evolved, a educational trip to Israel and leaving the temple after 15 years.

In an address before the Israeli parliament Wednesday, Cameron said Britain will stand alongside Israel in opposing a nuclear Iran and combating Islamic extremism.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is visiting nearby Oman on his first trip to an Arab country since taking office last year.

A bus from an Egyptian news channel was previously attacked and destroyed by pro-Morsi supporters earlier this week At least two bombs exploded in Egypt Tuesday evening with one detonating near the Israeli embassy, according to Agence France Presse and Reuters .

On January 23, I was walking home from a shopping sojourn in the mega-urban environs of Garden City.

An airline owned by the United Arab Emirates said it "emphatically refutes" claims that it excludes Israel from its official travel-route map and refuses to transport Israelis.

If the U.S. government turns over the bulk collection of telephone data to an independent third party, higher costs and delays in identifying potential threats could result, the Navy admiral nominated to be the next head of the troubled National Security Agency said Tuesday.

In January, SEG leadership toured the Gulf Cooperation Council and familiarized themselves with our Middle East Office and constituents.