Saudi women take to Twitter to demand end to guardianship rules
The grand mufti of Saudi Arabia recently made an official statement saying that Saudi Arabia would never abolish the guardianship system, which legally grants men…
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Russian forces have killed more than 9,000 in Syria
A year of Russian airstrikes on areas outside government control in Syria have killed more than 9,000 people, displaced tens of thousands and caused widespread…
Warlick reiterated the US position on Karabakh
US Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick expressed the US position on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. He wrote about it on his Twitter. “The…
Turkish President receives Saudi Crown Prince
Reviewing developments in the Middle East was high on the agenda when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkey received Prince Mohammed bin…
Saudi soldier killed by shells from Yemen
Shelling from Yemeni rebels killed a Saudi border guard and wounded three civilians including a Bangladeshi, the interior ministry said on Friday. Major General Mansour…
Sarkozy: It’s time to tell Turkey ‘your place is in Asia’
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has promised to campaign to halt European Union membership talks with Turkey if he is again elected as French head…
Saudi teen arrested for video chats with American blogger – Video
Saudi authorities have arrested a teenager for posting a series of popular videos of online conversations with an American blogger and he could now face…
Syrian refugee saves Canadian wedding
A wedding photographer has written an emotional post explaining how a Syrian refugee, newly arrived in Ontario, Canada, went above and beyond to save a…
Bulgaria bans full-face veils in public spaces
Bulgaria’s parliament on Friday banned the wearing of face veils in public in a move which supporters said would boost security in the wake of…
UAE sex correction case: Woman to be examined
28-year-old Emirati who wants to become a man will be allowed if requirement is proven. A woman seeking to undergo sex correction surgery to become…