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[WATCH] Food, fuel and flights: How Qatar may suffer
It may be the biggest political crisis in the Middle East in years. Several Arab countries decided to sever ties with Qatar. CNN's Muhammad Lila explains.
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US to ban some airline passengers from carrying larger electronics
A separate official confirmed an Associated Press report that the ban will affect 10 airports in eight countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Donald Trump's immigration ban battle heats up
A map of the Middle East showing US allies and countries whose citizens are banned.
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Ramadan begins, overshadowed by conflict for many in the Middle East
Falluja, already suffering water, food and medicine shortages, is being bombed by Iraqi forces.
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Two Middle East refugees arrested in US on terrorism charges
They are the latest in a series of similar cases in a US campaign against extremism.
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F1 secures Middle East TV rights
Formula One has agreed to a new TV deal which covers the Middle East.
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US embassies remain closed amid threats
Lawmakers say the al Qaeda threat is the most serious in years.
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The Africa Report: 26 July
EWN’s Africa correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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Yemen: Kidnapped tourists not yet identified
It is believed two South Africans were kidnapped outside their hotel in broad daylight.
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'Military corruption too high'
An anti-graft watchdog says North Africa and the Middle East must listen to citizens and tackle corruption.
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Stevie Wonder cancels show for Israel fundraiser
Stevie Wonder has cancelled his performance at the Friends of the Israel Defence Forces.
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Palestinian dies after Israeli troops fire at Gaza border
Medics say the man was one of six Palestinians wounded on Friday.
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Middle East ceasefire 'practically over'
Syria air forces bombs cities putting a clear end to a four day truce.
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Conflict can be resolved - Motlanthe
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe spoke at a three day conference in Pretoria.
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Obama, Romney still clash over Middle East
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney clash over foreign policy at the third and final presidential debate.
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'Bloodshed could engulf Middle East'
A Syrian envoy has urged the Middle East and Syria to sign a temporary peace truce.
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Israel urges US to 'act' against Iran
Iran could possibly be on the brink of a nuclear bomb in the next 6-7 months.
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Pope urges Christians to be peacemakers in Middle East
Pope Benedict urged Christians to work for peace during sermon in Lebanon.
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Turkey to provide Egypt with $2 billion in finance
Turkey has agreed to provide Egypt with a $2 billion financing package.
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Bahrain court upholds sentences on uprising leaders
The Bahraini civilian court upholds the jail sentences against last year’s pro-democracy uprising leaders.
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Syria apologises for shooting Turkish warplane
Syrian officials apologised for shooting down a Turkish warplane over the Mediterranean.