Islamic State claims responsibility for machete attack on Belgian police officers
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a machete attack that wounded two police officers in the Belgian city of Charleroi, calling it an act of…
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My Grandfather: Scapegoat for a Century of Middle East Madness
My grandfather, Sir Mark Sykes, was only 36 years old when he signed one of the most controversial treaties of the 20th century, the Sykes-Picot Agreement…
World’s tallest moving observation tower: i360 opens tomorrow
162-metre high steel tower ringed by doughnut-shaped glass observation pod that glides up and down The world’s tallest moving observation tower, the i360, opens to…
Former Swedish PM criticizes EU response to coup bid
The EU’s reaction to Turkey’s failed July 15 coup was condemned by former Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt on Tuesday, who asked if Brussels was…
U.S. Officials Are No Longer Talking About ‘Defeating’ ISIS
Officially, the Obama administration is still committed to defeating ISIS. But at the annual gathering of national security chiefs in Aspen, no one was talking…
How safe is your holiday? Popular destinations including Turkey, Egypt and France examined as ISIS threaten UK ships
Million of Brits are flocking to UK airports this summer in search of dream holidays abroad. While many will head to different countries in Europe,…
The cheapest and costliest communities in Dubai
The cheapest and costliest communities in Dubai in the second quarter 2016 are International City and Palm Jumeirah, respectively; while the maximum annual decline was…
The US-Saudi plan to withdraw Iranian troops from Syria
The US and Saudi Arabia have been conspiring with one another to engineer a series of crises that could prompt Iran to pull back its…
Israel Deserves Better
The one-year anniversary of the signing of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) between Western powers and Iran focused public attention on the regime’s…
Who singles out Israel, its critics or its apologists?
Israel and its supporters often accuse supporters of Palestinian rights for unfairly singling Israel out for criticism. They suggest that with so many abusers of…