Israeli army arrests 8 Palestinians in West Bank raids
The Israeli army on Monday rounded up eight Palestinians in overnight raids carried out across the occupied West Bank, according to an Israeli army statement….
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Qatari Banks May Reveal Merger Plan as Soon as This Week
Barwa Bank QSC and International Bank of Qatar QSC may announce plans to merge as early as this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Talks…
Iran and Syria sign deal for military cooperation
Iran and Syria signed a deal for military cooperation in a meeting between the defense ministers of the two countries in Damascus, the Tasnim news…
A deal to give Iran breathing space — and the US its victory
Tensions continue to rise between Iran and the US. Last week, John Bolton, the US national security adviser, warned that Donald Trump’s administration planned to…
Iraq: Basra MPs to vote against new government
Iraqi lawmakers of the southern oil-rich Basra province said on Sunday they will vote against the new government, unless a plan to resolve civic problems of the…
Turkey: Neutralized PKK terrorist was on wanted list
One of the two PKK terrorists neutralized in eastern Turkey was on the grey list of the Interior Ministry, the Turkish army said on Sunday….
Houthi militia founder killed in Maran, while coalition destroys weapons’ depot
Ali Hussein Sheiba Bazli, one of the founders of the Houthi militia, was killed in an attack in Maran, south of Saada, according to an…
United States cuts more than $200 million in aid to Palestinians
The United States said Friday that it had canceled more than $200 million in aid for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and West Bank,…
Turkish facility treats nearly 100,000 Rohingya refugees
A Turkish-funded field hospital at the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh has treated nearly 100,000 refugees over the last seven months, according to hospital officials….
British Airways and Air France to Suspend Iran Service
Two major European airlines said Thursday that they would suspend service to Tehran next month, a double-punch that underscored the power of reimposed American sanctions…