Erdogan told German troops to leave Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan says it would not be “a major issue” for Turkey if Germany decided to pull out its troops from the Anatolian country….
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Hacking probe as fake news row spreads across Gulf was launched in Qatar
Qatar said it has launched an inquiry into an unprecedented security breach, alleging “shameful” hackers posted a fake story quoting Qatar’s leader that sparked tension…
Death toll from raid on cleric’s home rises to five in Bahrain
The death toll from Tuesday’s raid by Bahraini police on the home of the Sunni-ruled kingdom’s most prominent Shia cleric has risen to five. The…
Russian Lavrov urges participation of all parties in solving Syria crisis
Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Iran could not be excluded from international efforts to find a political solution to the Syrian crisis….
Police kill 5 and arrest 286 Shi’ites in Bahrain
Bahraini police raid on the hometown of a prominent Shiite cleric facing possible deportation has left at least five demonstrators dead and 286 people arrested…
Trump’s wife wears a veil for the Pope but not in Saudi Arabia
Foreign trips can easily go wrong for world leaders, and what to wear is something that is often heavily scrutinised. Religion and clothing go hand…
Huffington Post: First Vice Ppersident Mehriban Aliyeva secures success of major events in Azerbaijan
While the world’s attention was absorbed by President Trump’s address to Muslim leaders in Saudi Arabia offering America’s partnership to its allies and calling for…
Aussie kidnapped in Yemen freed now
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has confirmed an Australian kidnapped in Yemen last October has been released “safe and well”. Ms Bishop’s confirmation comes after Omani…
Cholera death toll rises to 350 in Yemen
The death toll due to cholera in Yemen has risen to 350 since its outbreak on April 27, the International Committee of the Red Cross…
Lipstick and dresses are back in Mosul
People living in the Iraqi city of Mosul, overrun by so-called Islamic State (IS) three years ago, have described a life of terror, with children…