Turkey’s IHH launches new Gaza Strip charity initiative
Turkish humanitarian relief organization IHH on Thursday officially launched a new charity project in the blockaded Gaza Strip — dubbed “Martyrs of the Freedom Flotilla”…
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White nationalists more influential on Twitter than Daesh
White nationalists and Nazi sympathizers use microblogging platform Twitter with “relative impunity” and often have more followers than accounts sympathetic to Daesh terrorist group, according…
Oil output freeze would be right decision, Putin says
Russian President Vladimir Putin said an agreement between oil exporters to freeze output would be the right decision for the global market and Iran should…
Egypt to transiently open Gaza border
The Egyptian authorities will open the Rafah border crossing this weekend to allow medical patients and students enrolled at foreign universities to leave the blockaded…
Israel continues crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) has published its weekly report monitoring Israeli violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the past week (25-31 August…
Merkel’s government does not recognize “Armenian genocide”
The German government intends to distance itself from a resolution by the Bundestag recognizing the “Armenian genocide” in the Ottoman Empire in 1915, thereby making…
Emir felicitates Uzbekistan President
Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to Uzbekistan’s President Dr. Islam Karimov on his country’s Independence…
More Turkish public officials dismissed for FETO-links
More than 8,000 public officials have been dismissed for suspected links to the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), Turkey announced Friday. The Official Gazette published delegated…
Kerry, Lavrov discuss cooperation in Syria
Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation in Syria during a telephone call Thursday, according…
Hamas will never recognize Israel
Member of Hamas’s political bureau Mousa Abu Marzouk has reiterated his Movement’s rejection of any call for recognizing Israel, expressing its dismay at some Arab…