Erdogan Says Turkey Will Clear Border of Syrian Kurds
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president slammed a U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish militant group Sunday and said he’ll clear his country’s border with Syria of “terrorists.” President…
U.N. Condemns Executions of 38 Prisoners in Iraq
GENEVA — The United Nations said Friday that it was appalled by a mass execution of prisoners in Iraq and called for an immediate halt…
New Dubai bridge to ease traffic in Karama
To ease traffic bottlenecks in Dubai, the main bridge on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street near Karama would be opened in January. This was announced…
Golden opportunity’ lost as Syrian peace talks collapse
UN-sponsored talks in Geneva designed to end the Syrian civil war have collapsed, with a deflated special envoy Staffan de Mistura admitting “a golden big…
UAE leaders congratulate Bahraini king on National Day
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to King Hamad Bin Eisa Al Khalifa of Bahrain…
New bill on Armed Forces of Azerbaijan adopted in second reading
A new bill on the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan was tabled for the second reading at the parliament’s plenary session on Friday. Ziyafat Asgarov, first…
Turkey suggests opening embassy to Palestine in East Jerusalem
Turkey will open an embassy in east Jerusalem once the world recognises an independent Palestinian state, the country’s foreign minister has said. Mevlut Cavusoglu said there was “serious determination” among…
Gold, silver extraction increases in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, one of the richest in precious metals deposits country in Eurasia, has increased gold and silver mining. The country produced 5,669 kg of gold in January-November,…
Israel delegation to visit Bahrain after furore: report
A delegation of Israeli business leaders will travel to Bahrain in January amid a warming of ties between the two countries, according to a media report. Rabbi…
Missile parts prove Iran is illicitly arming Houthi rebels in Yemen: U.S.
Flanked by singed missile remnants, President Donald Trump’s envoy to the United Nations declared Thursday that “undeniable” evidence proves Iran is arming Houthi rebels in…