MIDDLE EAST

By Steven Scheer and Alexander CornwellJERUSALEM, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Billionaire American investor Bill Ackman on Sunday said that Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich should not serve in Israel's next…

Flights resumed at Riyadh's international airport on Sunday following a series of deadly attacks on the facility that saw it closed for two weeks, even as Yemen's Houthis targeted the…

VATICAN CITY, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Pope Leo called for an end to the violence in Yemen on Sunday, as he addressed the faithful from the window over St Peter's…

By Steven ScheerJERUSALEM, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces re-election this week, is drawing criticism from economists and political rivals after suggesting Israel could use cryptocurrency…

Workers were cleaning the last traces of blood from St George's Church in Jordan's Hammoud the day after a deadly attack, when visitors arrived to express their solidarity amid an…

By Nazih Osseiran, Raghed Waked and Ahmad Al KerdiBEIRUT, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Seven years after Lebanon’s devastating financial meltdown, a debate over a chicken sandwich has exposed an increasingly…

By AbdelHadi RamahiHAMOUD, Jordan, Oct 25 (Reuters) - When gunmen began opening fire on a church in Jordan,Sahar al-Halsa hid behind a pillar as she heard the shooting and people…

By Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Nonpartisan analysts say Democrats stand a good chance of winning the US House of Representatives and possibly the Senate in the November 3…

By Emily Rose and Maayan LubellDIMONA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - In the remote Negev Desert town of Dimona, long a bastion of Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party, disenchanted voters are going…

Danny Rahamim pauses for a few moments as he thinks about his neighbours here on an Israeli kibbutz just a few hundred metres from Gaza. "I'm probably the most left-wing…