A “parallel state” in Russia?
The Turkish mutiny: a response to change in foreign policy paradigm On the night of June 15th-16th, Turkey faced an attempted coup d’etat. According to…
Middle East
Solar Impulse 2 opens new horizons of renewable energy, says Mohammed bin Rashid
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said Solar Impulse 2 returned to…
Iran and Saudi Arabia execute more than 350 people in six months
Iran and Saudi Arabia execute more people than anywhere else in the region – with Iran killing at least 250 in 2016 Iran and Saudi…
Standoff in Armenia turns into a “Maidan”
The standoff in the Armenian capital of Yerevan between militants of the radical opposition organization “Constitutive Parliament” and security forces is ongoing. The holding hostage…
View of Mecca 131 year ago – photo
A Saudi newspaper on Wednesday published what it said was a picture of Makkah nearly 131 years ago. The picture in ‘Ajel’ Arabic language daily showed…
Syria’s war: 50 killed in ISIL attack in Qamishli
Death toll from two explosions expected to rise as ISIL claims attack targeting Kurdish area Qamishli. Two explosions have struck a predominantly Kurdish town in…
MSF to open hospital in Ramadi
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) will open a hospital in Ramadi, Anbar province, western Iraq, a government official announced. Member of the Anbar Provincial Council, Amal…
Israel presents plans for 770 more settlement units near East Jerusalem
The Israeli-controlled Municipal Planning and Construction Committee in Jerusalem has presented plans for another 770 new settlement units as part of a project for 1,200…
Syrian refugee detonates bomb as Germany suffers third attack in week
Man kills himself and wounds dozen others in Ansbach, Bavaria, as southern state reels from machete attack and Munich gun rampage A Syrian refugee set…
Turkey: Arrest warrants issued for 42 journalists
A detention warrant was issued for 42 journalists on July 25 as a part of the investigation into the Fethullahist Terror Organization/Parallel State Structure (FETÖ/PYD)…