Defected Saudi prince who left the royal family of Al Saud for their widespread corruptions has voiced support to the imprisoned daughters of Saudi King Abdullah who are under house arrest in the city of Jeddah.
Iraqi security forces begin casting their ballots in country’s parliamentary elections, two days before the main voting.
A number of Islamic parties in Egypt have pledged alliance to boycott country’s upcoming presidential election that they see as a ‘comic play’ to legitimate a July coup that toppled their first democratically elected president.
Syrian army forces have gained control over one of the militants’ supply routes near Turkish borders in Latakia, while dispersed clashes continue in surrounding regions.
Syrian President Bashar Assad has held talks with Lebanon's Former Security Chief Jamil al-Sayyed over security issues near Lebanon borders.
Two more Saudis have died from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), bringing the death toll from the infection to 94, Saudi Health Ministry says.
Four more Syrian politician, including one woman, have announced candidacy for country’s upcoming presidential election, due to be held on June 3.
An Egyptian Salafist preacher has told his supporters that surrendering wife to a rapist is ok, if doing otherwise puts a husband’s life in danger.
Iraqi army helicopters have attacked a convoy belonging to an extremist group inside eastern Syria, killing at least eight militants.
A Syrian woman has declared her candidacy for the June 3 presidential race, the first female to have announced her bid for the top post, according to the local Sama TV.