Syria doctors issue plea over Aleppo siege
Syrian doctors in opposition districts of Aleppo have accused the United States of inaction in the face of repeated atrocities in the devastated city. In…
Russia to open three-hour aid windows daily amid battle for Syria’s Aleppo
Russia’s defence ministry said it will cease hostilities around Syria’s ravaged city of Aleppo for three hours each day to allow humanitarian aid into the…
Dubai home rents to become cheaper… 48,000 new units coming up
Average residential rents in Dubai dipped one per cent in the second quarter 2016 compared with first quarter, CBRE said on Wednesday, expecting “rental declines…
Twin PKK attacks martyr 8 in SE Turkey
Eight people, including police officers, were martyred and several others injured on Wednesday in two separate PKK bomb attacks in southeastern Turkey, according to the…
President Erdogan says US must choose: ‘FETO or Turkey’
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday gave the U.S. an ultimatum following Ankara’s repeated requests for the extradition of US-based preacher Fetullah Gulen, accused of…
The cheapest time to book a hotel in Dubai
Ask ten random people in Dubai what their number one worry is and rent is very likely to come up at least once in conversation….
Suspected Islamic State recruiters targeted by raids in Germany
German police on Wednesday raided the homes and workplaces of three people suspected of trying to recruit supporters for Islamic State, the Federal Prosecutor’s office…
Syrian and Turkey Turkmens – Conflict
Why is Ankara interfering in the Syrian conflict and what is going to happen in the near future? Syria is a multi-ethnic country, each ethnic…
The Nauru files: cache of 2,000 leaked reports reveal scale of abuse of children in Australian offshore detention
Thousands of abuse and assault cases outlined in documents leaked to the Guardian paint a grim picture of life in Nauru. More than 2,000 incidents,…
UAE among global top 10 for smart e-services
The UAE prominently featured major developments in its e-services and ranked high in the latest UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs’ (DESA) E-Government Development…