Saudi Arabia’s air defense intercepts a Houthi missile targeting Najran
Saudi Arabia’s air defense forces intercepted on Thursday evening, a Houthi ballistic missile launched toward Najran, southwestern city in the Kingdom near the border with…
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1000 Iraqis, Syrians killed by US-led coalition: Report
A U.S.-led military coalition admitted Thursday that more than 1,000 civilians in Iraq and Syria had been killed by coalition airstrikes since the alliance was…
Iraq PM sacks paramilitary chief
Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday announced the dismissal of the head of the powerful Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force, which played a major role…
Turkish central bank deputy governor to resign as crisis deepens
Turkish central bank’s deputy governor and Monetary Policy Committee member Erkan Kilimci is set to resign from the bank, two sources familiar with the matter…
BP Azerbaijan reveals funds allocated for social projects
In the first half of 2018, BP jointly with partners allocated $2.3 million for social investment projects in Azerbaijan, BP Azerbaijan told Trend Aug. 29….
Israel threatens ‘strong’ action against Iranian forces in Syria
Israel renewed its threat to attack Iranian military targets in Syria after Damascus and Tehran reached a new accord on security cooperation. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a speech…
Turkey celebrates Victory Day on 96th anniversary remembering Atatürk’s military and political prodigy
As Turkey commemorates the 96th anniversary of the ultimate battle of its IndependenceWar, renowned Turkish historian İlber Ortaylı has said the victory gave a message to the world…
Turkey jails former judge who released key FETO suspect
A Turkish court on Wednesday jailed a former judge, who had released key Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) suspect Adil Oksuz, a judicial source said. The…
Yemeni minister: UN report labeling Houthi as revolution leader is catastrophic
The recent UN report about the situation in Yemen, which described Abdul-Malik al-Houthi as the leader of the revolution instead of naming him the leader…
Turkish, Russian ministers discuss regional security
Turkish defense minister and his Russian counterpart spoke over the phone about regional security, according to a Turkish ministerial source on Thursday. Turkey’s Hulusi Akar…