James Reinl

UAE has ‘once in a generation opportunity' to help reduce tension in the Middle East and beyond

UN General Assembly will vote on Friday to decide which five countries win seats to top decision-making body

Iran has lost voting rights in the UN General Assembly because it cannot wire money abroad

Western military alliance needs to stand together against a rising China and an aggressive Russia

After many setbacks, task force aiming to fix leaky 'FSO Safer' is running out of money

Planned mission to repair leaky 'Safer' tanker is repeatedly pushed back by Iran-backed rebels

About $240m will take food and medicine to needy Syrians who could soon lose their last aid convoy route from Turkey

Russia wants to close the Turkey-Syria border to convoys, saying aid should be managed from Damascus

Centrists are beating progressives in a city with rising crime rates despite calls to cut police funding

Russia has opposed continuation of cross-border aid flows

Police say assailants pulled up in off-road vehicle and opened fire with assault rifles and handguns

Outpost on Mars and female astronauts will be up for discussion at Expo 2020 Dubai

Security Council boosts election support for Iraq as death toll from political assassinations rises

Donor fatigue and fears of Hamas pocketing aid cash could hamper Gaza repairs

As Syrians go to the polls, diplomats in New York say vote is no route to lasting peace