THE DAILY STAR

The U.S. envoy for Iran says the Trump administration will maintain its pressure campaign until the inauguration and anticipates it will be...

Saudi Arabia's economy shrank 4.2 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, a smaller contraction...

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration threw the presidential transition into tumult on Monday, with President Donald Trump blocking governmen...

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has appointed former deputy prime minister Lutfi Elvan as finance minister, to replace Erdoga...

AMMAN: Jordanians voted Tuesday in a parliamentary election overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic which has dealt a heavy blow to the Ara...

YEREVAN:Armenia and Azerbaijan announced an agreement early Tuesday to halt fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan under a...

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on officials, entities and individuals it accused of providing support to Syrian President Bas...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said Defense Secretary Mark Esper had been "terminated" and that Christopher Miller, director of the N...

The Russian military said Monday that one of its Mi-24 helicopters had been shot down over Armenia near the border with a region belonging t...

Lebanon records 1,119 new coronavirus cases, nine deaths

Lebanon recorded 1,119 new coronavirus cases and nine deaths Monday, as caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hasan called for a total lockdown am...

The European Union will soon sign a contract for millions of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, the head...

Shares of banks, oil and travel companies soared on Monday after Pfizer said its experimental COVID-19 vaccine was more than 90 percent effe...

A COVID-19 vaccine may be rolled out by March 2021 to the most vulnerable, which could fundamentally change the course of the pandemic, a se...

As Joe Biden eked out a victory in the US presidential election after a few suspenseful days, observers of American democracy were left scra...

Britain expects to have 10 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech's candidate COVID-19 vaccine available by the end of the year if regulators appr...

The collector, sometimes through Porsal Equities, bought $27 million worth of artwork through Sotheby’s tax-free from 2010 to 2015, thanks t...

Armenia reported heavy fighting around a strategic city in Nagorno-Karabakh Monday, a day after Azerbaijan said it had captured it in a majo...

World stocks climbed to new record highs Monday as a promising vaccine development from Pfizer and expectations global trade ties will impro...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Monday congratulated Joe Biden on his US presidential election win and called for the European Union and Uni...

‘I try not to take myself too seriously … I don’t want to come off as a pompous ass and indicate that I know everything when I don’t’

Hasan says a total lockdown will help hospitals increase level of readiness to take in coronavirus patients.

From his wheelchair in Benghazi, Rami Obaidi has some advice for the delegates starting talks in Tunis on Monday over Libya's political futu...

Millions of Syrian refugees who fled their country's civil war should start returning home to help rebuild Syria now that large parts of the...

Young Lebanese-Armenian artists reflect on crises in Lebanon and Nagorno-Karabakh and their struggle to respond creatively to a challenging...