Germany: PKK supporters vandalize Turkish mosque – Photo
Another Turkish mosque has become the target of PKK terrorists in Germany, as Turkey slams the country and other European states for failing to take…
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Friday prayers: 250 Palestinians in Gaza travel to Al-Aqsa Mosque
Some 250 Palestinians from the besieged Gaza Strip traveled to occupied East Jerusalem on Friday to attend prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, according to Palestinian…
Forces of Iraq advance into Mosul under fire
Iraqi troops advanced cautiously into eastern districts of Mosul on Friday, facing stiff resistance from Islamic State militants a day after they paused their assault…
Pope Francis: Syria has become a ‘workshop of cruelty’
Where there is no tenderness, there is cruelty and what is unfolding in Syria is a veritable “workshop of cruelty”, Pope Francis has told governing…
Happy as mountain Jews in Azerbaijan – Photos
In a world of diversity, tolerance as an active concept requires interaction with others. It becomes applicable only in cases where there are notable differences…
Southern Azerbaijan: Activists Languish in Prison After Raising their Voices Against Ethnic Discrimination
At least eight political prisoners in Iran have gone on hunger strike to protest the conditions of their imprisonment, demanding that their unjust prison sentences…
‘Ali and Nino’ – ‘The New York Times’ review
“Ali and Nino” aspires to epicness and comes pretty close to getting there. Based on a 1937 novel, this romance centers on two lovers, Ali…
Sexual harassment in Saudi Arabia
ALTHOUGH Saudi society is largely conservative and attaches great importance to religious values, acts of harassment against women are on the rise. Women get harassed…
Are foreign tourists finally returning to Egypt?
For the first time since 2011, Egypt’s Luxor was packed with tourists, with more than 2,000 foreign tourists visiting the ancient city last Friday. It’s the…
Saudi mercs kill 24 Yemenis in market shelling
At least two dozen people have lost their lives after Saud-backed militants loyal to the former Yemeni government launched a mortar attack on a bazaar…