Pakistan’s Council of Scholars deplores new Qatari attempts to ‘politicize’ Hajj
The Council of Pakistani Scholars has denounced new attempts by Qatar to politicize the Muslim Hajj pilgrimage, which was seen during the Hajj seasonlast year. The…
Turkey ‘ready’ to reform terror laws for EU visa deal
Turkey’s crackdown on suspected Gulenists is winding down, leaving open the space for Ankara to reform its anti-terror laws as demanded by the EU, according…
Erdogan in Rome: Let Turkey be full EU member
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has rejected proposals of a partnership with the EU, insisting full membership of the bloc is the only option, in…
After defeat of ISIS, US redeploying forces from Iraq to Afghanistan
The U.S. military is pulling its forces from an American-led coalition base in Iraq and shifting them to Afghanistan following the defeat of Islamic State…
Azerbaijan among most successful countries in implementation of UK oil and gas programme
By Sara Israfilbayova The UK government allocated some £1.3 billion worth of funds within a framework of implementation of Oil & Gas High Value Campaign…
Iran: 29 Protesters Sent to Court For Removing Hijabs
Police officials in Tehran have arrested and sent 29 people to judicial authorities for protesting Iran’s 1979 mandatory headscarf law. The 29 arrested protesters were transferred…
Saudi Arabia to start solar project soon
Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih said Saudi Arabia will very soon have power from renewable energy, adding that this week, and…
Israel Begins Sending Deportation Notices To African Migrants
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel began the process of serving deportation notices to African refugees from Eritrea and Sudan. The notices started being distributed on Sunday,…
Saudi Arabia destroys Houthi missile fired at south-west province
Saudi air defense forces destroyed a ballistic missile fired by the Houthis which was targeting Khamis Mushait, a city in south-west Saudi Arabia, located east…
Iran accuses US of ‘shamelessly threatening’ Russia with nuclear weapons
Iran accused the US on Sunday of threatening Russia with new atomic weapons, after the Trump administration published a document outlining plans to expand its nuclear…