‘Trapped by all the sides’ in Yemen’s largely ignored war
The streets are eerily silent in this front-line enclave near Freedom Square, where thousands of protesters rose up against the government five years ago. The…
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Reporting Syria: ‘There’s a direct threat for everyone’
Beirut – He is mourned and remembered far beyond Syria and the modest patch of earth where he now rests. The death of Syrian citizen…
Saudi Journalist: ‘Mullah Obama’ Is Paving Way For Iran To Go Nuclear
Saudi Arabia’s official daily Okaz published an article titled “Ayatollah Obama – A Tehran Love Story,” slamming President Barack Obama for going against traditional U.S….
Fugitive ISIS leader al-Baghdadi’s desert mansion complete with a swimming pool and a ZOO is seized by Iraqi forces
The sprawling desert mansion belonging to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been found abandoned amid claims he is still alive and on the run….
Russia and Iran have progress in finding solution for Syrian
As the treacherous swirls of the multi-sided fighting in Syria keep sinking hopes of relief for its brutalised people, signs are emerging that Iran —…
Russia’s defense minister visits Syria, meets Assad
U.S.-backed Syrian forces edged closer to an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) stronghold on the border with Turkey on June 18 while…
Hillary Clinton understands limits of US power in Middle East
From her days as first lady through her tenure as Obama’s first secretary of state, presidential candidate knows regional leaders on first-name basis In the…
Saudi, US defense ministers meet at Pentagon
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman visited the Pentagon on Thursday and held a bilateral meeting on security issues of…
War over for Emirati troops in Yemen: UAE
Statement leaves open the possibility of keeping troops in Arabian Peninsula nation for “counterterrorism operations”. The United Arab Emirates says the “war is over” for…
Abdulrahman al-Rashed: “The Saudi-Iranian struggle in Iraq”
What is happening today in Iraq and Syria is due to decades of conflict between two major axes, Iran and the Arabs. It began with…