Iraqi forces kill six protesters in southern city of Basra
Iraqi security forces fired tear gas and live ammunition on hundreds of protesters in the southern city of Basra on Tuesday, killing six people and…
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France ‘concerned’ over the situation in Idlib
France on Monday expressed “its concern about a possible major offensive by the Syrian regime and its allies” against the Syrian province of Idlib. “Such…
Turkey enjoys tourist boom amid sharp drop in currency
Tourists have returned in droves to Turkey, helped this summer by the sharp fall in the value of the Turkish lira following economic uncertainty and…
US cuts all funding for UN’s Palestine refugee agency
The U.S. on Friday announced it is zcutting all of its funding for the UN’s Palestine refugee agency. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said Washington…
Russia and Syria vow to ‘wipe out terrorists’ in Idlib
The Syrian government and its major ally Russiahave signalled that an all-out offensive to retake the last rebel-held province in Syria is only a matter of time,…
Iraq PM sacks paramilitary chief
Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday announced the dismissal of the head of the powerful Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force, which played a major role…
Yemeni minister: UN report labeling Houthi as revolution leader is catastrophic
The recent UN report about the situation in Yemen, which described Abdul-Malik al-Houthi as the leader of the revolution instead of naming him the leader…
Iran Signs Deal With Syria to Deepen Military Cooperation
Iran said Monday that it had agreed to a deal to deepen military cooperation with Syria, reaffirming its intention to remain in the country despite…
Turkey responds to US over linking S-400 purchase with F-35s
Turkey has to protect its airspace and the United States has failed to guarantee the sale of Patriot missile defense systems, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said after…
Trump is getting in his team’s way on Syria
THE CIVIL war in Syria may be on the verge of another turn for the worse. Syrian government and allied forces are reportedly massing for…