– US Secretary of State John Kerry, UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Libyan PM Fayez Serrai are part of the meeting – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson [ More … ]
The United Nations envoy for Syria has said he is “appalled and shocked” by intensive rocket shelling targeting civilians in Aleppo and killing dozens, after three days of a new rebel counter-offensive aiming at breaking siege [ More … ]
Syrian state media said militants had fired chlorine gas at a residential area of the regime-held western part of the Aleppo, al-Hamdaniya, as the rebel alliance was pushing forward in a new military operation to [ More … ]
The Syrian rebels opened a new front in Aleppo on Sunday as fighting spread on the third day of a major rebel counter-attack to break the regime’s siege of the opposition-held part of the city. [ More … ]
The Egyptian military shot dead a young student from al-Arish in north Sinai as she traveled on a road between Cairo and Alexandria, as reported by al-Arabi al-Jadeed. The victim’s father Hamdi Azzazi said that [ More … ]
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi said that Iraq aspires to strengthening ties with Egypt in the energy, industry, and oil & gas fields; this came during his meeting with the Egyptian Petroleum Minister Tarek El-Molla [ More … ]
The Syrian rebels opened a new front in Aleppo on Sunday as fighting spread on the third day of a major rebel counter-attack to break the regime’s siege of the opposition-held part of the city, [ More … ]
– Nearly 1,400 families also liberated since start of ongoing campaign to retake Daesh-held city – Over 60 villages have been retaken from the terrorist group Daesh since the Oct. 18 start of the military [ More … ]
BY: İHSAN AKTAŞ* Turkish society experienced a political catastrophe on July 15, 2016. It was certainly the greatest and the most dangerous attempt of occupation in the modern Turkish history. In war, your enemies and [ More … ]
BY: Ergün Yıldırım* The period we went through showed us that the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) is especially powerful in two fields: Organization and propaganda. The organization aspect is based on the legality of confidentiality [ More … ]
Iran has criticized the reelection of Saudi Arabia to the U.N. Human Rights Council, saying that the UN is failing in its main goal of providing peace. A Sunday report by the official IRNA news [ More … ]
Prominent Palestinian prisoner Samer al-Issawi and Munther Sunober have been on hunger strike for four days at the Israeli Nafha jail, the PA committee for prisoners’ affairs said Friday morning. Issawi, from occupied Jerusalem, and [ More … ]
The world’s greatest state sponsor of terrorism is pulling out all stops to ingratiate itself with Washington elites with an image makeover projecting their “peaceful” culture — and it is all thanks to President Barack [ More … ]
King Abdullah on Saturday concluded an official visit to Japan, where he held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, parliamentary officials and representatives of Japanese international agencies, according to THE JORDAN TIMES. On Friday, [ More … ]
Two Egyptian army officers were killed and four others were injured on Saturday morning after their armored vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb attack in Sheikh Zuweid city in the northern Sinai Peninsula, according [ More … ]
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