UAE university becomes IAEA Collaborating Centre
The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century, being held this week in Abu Dhabi….
Azerbaijan – one of Wartsila’s main partners in Caspian region, official says
Azerbaijan is one of the main partners of Wartsila in the Caspian region, Azerbaijani Deputy Energy Minister Natig Abbasov said. Abbasov made the remarks during…
Turkey: Erbil should declare referendum ‘null and void’
ANKARA The Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) should declare the referendum “null and void” as “everyone” expects, the Turkish presidential spokesman said on Wednesday. Speaking at…
Iran: No need to extend 2,000km ballistic missile range
Iran has no need to extend the current 2,000km range of its ballistic missiles as they can already strike enemy targets in case of aggression, the…
America Never Understood Iraq
Days after the Kurdish Region of Iraq held a controversial independence referendum, Baghdad sent army and militia units to attack Kurdish positions in and around…
Assad sets sights on Kurdish areas, risking new Syria conflict
t Bashar al-Assad and his Iranian allies appear to have been emboldened by events in Iraq, where Kurdish authorities have suffered a major blow since…
Turkey finance minister defends banks at centre of US probe
Turkey’s finance minister has put forward a forceful defence of the activities of the country’s troubled banks during a period being investigated by US authorities…
Israel-UAE no handshake incident at judo tournament leads to apology
United Arab Emirates (UAE) sporting officials have apologized to their Israeli counterparts after a UAE team member declined to shake the hand of a Jewish…
Vladmir Putin to Meet Iran’s Top Leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Iran’s top leaders as Moscow voices increasing criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump’s move away from the nuclear…
Russia invites Kurds to Syrian people’s congress – Kurdish official
BEIRUT, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Russia has invited the Kurdish-led authorities in northern Syria to its proposed congress of Syria’s rival parties, a senior Kurdish…