Another Woman Arrested In Iran For Protesting Compulsory Veiling
A woman has been arrested in Iran after peacefully protesting against compulsory veiling, the latest such incident in recent months. Video uploaded to YouTube on February 15…
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King Salman calls Sisi: Saudi Arabia keen on Egypt’s security
Saudi King Salman expressed his support of Egypt’s President Abdelfattah al-Sisi in the battle against terror, during a phone call, on Friday. King Salman affirmed…
$30 bln pledged at donor conference for Iraq’s reconstruction
A total of $30 bln were pledged on Wednesday at a donor conference for Iraq’s reconstruction after the country’s devastating war with ISIS, falling well…
Georgian education minister to visit Azerbaijan
“During my visit to Azerbaijan in April, I will be discussing issues of mutual interest,” Georgian Education and Science Minister Mikheil Chkhenkeli told APA’s local bureau….
NATO to create formal training mission in Iraq
BRUSSELS — NATO has agreed to organize a formal military training mission in Iraq to “project stability” in the Middle East, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced Thursday….
Monitor: 15 Russian private security workers dead in Syria
Fifteen Russians employed in Syria by a private security company were killed when an unexplained explosion rocked an arms depot at their base in the…
Tillerson tries to soothe badly strained relations with Turkey
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for more than three hours Thursday in what both sides predicted would be…
Investigation concerning Soviet-made weapons in Syria; Where did Syrian Kurds Get Soviet Arms from?
A large number of Soviet-made ATGMs, and Fagot, Metis-M, Konkurs anti-tank missile systems were shown in the video. According to Inside Syria Media Center sources,…
Pakistan Senator: Iran’s demands on Hajj, Umra absurd, politically motivated
The demand made by Iranian leadership and other countries for taking the Hajj and Umrah services away from Saudi control and handing over to any…
Tillerson faces prospect of ‘Ottoman slap’ amid Turkey tensions
Washington (CNN)Secretary of State Rex Tillerson faces perhaps the most difficult stop of his Mideast trip in Turkey, where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has doubled…