Mosul: Iraqi troops face heaviest clashes with Isis
Iraqi troops have encountered the heaviest clashes yet with Isis fighters in western Mosul since the start of the new push more than two weeks…
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America launches fierce attacks against Al-Qaeda in Yemen
The United States carried out another wave of strikes against al Qaeda in Yemen overnight, residents and US officials said on Friday, in the latest…
Gigi Hadid dons hijab for Vogue Arabia cover – Photo
Half-Palestinian supermodel Gigi Hadid graced the first cover of Vogue Arabia’s print editions this month wearing an Islamic head-covering. The 21-year-old model, whose father is…
War of words between Germany and Turkey escalates
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she respects local leaders’ decisions to cancel Turkish political rallies, despite Turkish government anger. There was a bomb scare at…
Mosul: Children were given sleeping pills as thousands flee overnight
Thousands of civilians, including children whose parents say they were given sleeping pills to avoid detection from IS, fled Mosul overnight as Iraqi forces advanced north…
German school: Muslim students’ prayer rituals are banned
A high school in western Germany has banned Muslim pupils from using prayer mats and carrying out other Islamic rituals, saying they are “provocative” to…
Antalya is going to host over 4 mln tourists from Russia and Ukraine
The Mediterranean resort province of Antalya is set to host over 4 million tourists from Russia and Ukraine and experience an increase in the number…
Israel quietly sells gas to Jordan
Israel has been quietly exporting natural gas to Jordan through an American intermediary firm, despite popular opposition in the Arab country to conducting business with…
Saudi King is given a golf buggy tour of Indonesian palace – Photo
He arrived in Indonesia for a nine-day visit with 506 tons of luggage, two Mercedes-Benz limousines and a pair of gold escalators. But yesterday, Saudi…
Merkel offers Egypt deal on refugees – Video
Angela Merkel has sought to help Egypt in tackling migration to Europe as the German Chancellor visited the country ahead of a trip to Tunisia.After…