Iran and Russia to boost military ties after new US sanction
In light of new US sanctions on Iran and Russia, the two countries have vowed to enhance their already-deep military cooperation, according to state-run media…
Israel to close local branch of Al-Jazeera
Israel’s Communications Minister Ayoub Kara said he decided to take actions against Al-Jazeera because it “supports terror”. Israeli Communications Ministry on Sunday announced to close…
UN: Saudi Arabia showed a complete “disregard” for human life
A senior United Nations official in Yemen has condemned the Saudi-led air strike which killed at least 12 civilians, including children, saying it showed a…
Jordan’s King Abdullah to visit West Bank today
A Palestinian official says Jordan’s King Abdullah II is visiting the West Bank today for the first time in five years. A Palestinian official says…
Turkish company wins $200m contract to build highway in Qatar
Turkey’s Tekfen Holding has announced that its construction unit has won a $200m contract to build a highway in Qatar. “One of our subsidiaries, Tekfen…
Qatar could still lose the right to host the 2022 World Cup
Qatar could lose its controversial hosting of the 2022 football World Cup if investigators find the country won the tournament based on “improper payments”, senior…
Sheikh Hamdan encounters wild animals on mountain trek – Video
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, recently shared a video of his trekking trip in the Yosemite Park in the…
The Qatar connection to Neymar’s record transfer
The departure of Neymar from Barcelona to Paris St Germain for a world record fee has it all. A young Brazilian soccer player who came…
Turkey, Qatar to discuss land route alternatives amid the Arab Gulf blockade
Ankara, Doha and Tehran want to discuss land trade routes on the sidelines of the oath-taking ceremony of Iran’s president-elect Hassan Rouhani on Saturday, Turkish…
Graffiti of Trump surfaces on West Bank barrier
Graffiti resembling the work of elusive artist Banksy has appeared on Israel’s security barrier in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. It wasn’t immediately clear…