Middle East Travel News

SYRIA is expected to miss a major deadline in the destruction of chemical weapons.

One tourist attraction in Israel worth exploring is the Israeli Museum at the Rabin Center.

Special operations forces from Iraq, Jordan and the U.S. conduct an exercise June 20, 2013, as part of Eager Lion multinational military maneuvers at the King Abdullah Special Operations Training Center in Amman, Jordan.

CBC Radio correspondent Laura Lynch has reported from many parts of the world, most recently Europe and the Middle East.

United Development Company , a leading Qatari shareholding company and the master developer of The Pearl-Qatar, is the Sliver Sponsor of the 30th GCC Traffic Week, held at Darb ElSaei, Khalifa City new Traffic Administration, March 9 to 15, 2014.

About 42 African refugees drowned on Sunday evening off the Yemeni coast after their boat capsized in the Gulf of Aden, while about 30 people on the boat were rescued, the Yemeni defense ministry said in a statement, Xinhua reported.

IDF weapons experts determining if rockets on Klos C vessel that was bound for Gaza have 90k.m. range or were more advanced M-302 rockets with 150-200 k.m. range; Ya'alon: We face a struggle against a cruel enemy.

Israel Railways executives promised on Sunday that the high-speed train from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem will be complete on time.

The U.S. Secretary of Commerce has arrived in the Gulf, where she will tell officials from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar that closer economic cooperation with Washington is a bridge to building deeper security ties with the U.S. Penny Pritzker told The Associated Press from the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on Sunday that the U.S. is ... (more)

By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press Four years after the tea party rocked the political world by ousting several prominent Republicans in Congress, the ultra-conservative movement finds itself... By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press Four years after the tea party rocked the political world by ousting several prominent Republicans in Congress, the ... (more)

Israel's prime minister is calling on the European Union's foreign policy chief, currently visiting Tehran, to confront Iranian officials about the weapons Israel says it caught last week en route from Iran to militants in Gaza.

Jordanian cities such as Amman don't suffer the car-horn cacophony prevalent in so many other Middle East countries.

FOR the past three years, Syria has been making headlines the world over - for all the wrong reasons.

TEHRAN Iranian President Hassan Rouhani plans to pay an official visit to the Persian Gulf country of Oman in the near future.

Foodies have most likely already heard of At.mosphere, a marvelous restaurant perched atop the 122nd floor of Dubai's Burj Khalifa.

Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has called for freedom of expression and thought in the country, Iranian state IRINN TV reported on March 8. He went on to say that free circulation of the information, freedom of writing, expression and thought will secure country's development.

National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice is traveling to the United Arab Emirates and Djibouti from March 6-8.

A group from NorthPointe Community Church in northwest Fresno Ron visits the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

The Juma-Jami is the largest mosque of Crimea and was founded by Khan Devlet I Giray in 1552.

A new course is being plotted for a lengthy natural gas line here after archaeologists unearthed a 2,300-year old village.