Warring sides in Yemen are willing to exchange 194 prisoners
Houthi and pro-government forces exchanged nearly 200 prisoners in Taiz in central Yemen on Saturday, the largest such swap to take place in the embattled…
Middle East
Hillary Clinton understands limits of US power in Middle East
From her days as first lady through her tenure as Obama’s first secretary of state, presidential candidate knows regional leaders on first-name basis In the…
What Americans think about Middle East refugees
“Everyone has fear,” Nonresident Senior Fellow Shibley Telhami said earlier this week, during a particularly timely discussion of Americans’ attitudes on refugees from the Middle…
Turkey returns EP report over ‘genocide’ request
Permanent Delegation of Turkey to European Union returned Friday the European Parliament’s (EP) 2015 Turkey progress report right after it received it on the same…
Danger from Russia: phosphorous and vacuum bombs being used in Aleppo
Russian warplanes are reported to have used phosphorous and vacuum bombs against targets in Syria’s opposition held province of Aleppo. Turkey’s Anadolu Agency reported local…
Orphans of terrorism – Children visit the graves of their father and uncles killed during PKK bombardment
Millions of students in Turkey were delighted to receive their report cards on Friday as the second semester of the 2015-16 school year was over,…
Israel to build underground wall beneath Gaza border to thwart Hamas tunnels
Israel plans to build a concrete wall both above ground and underground along the Gaza border to combat Hamas tunnels in the area, Arab48 reported….
Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa are easy prey for kidnappers and militias in Libya
When two-year-old Kevin appears from a scrum of flailing bodies in the middle of the southern Mediterranean and is thrust into the outstretched arms of…
Mohammed bin Rashid attends Day 3 of Royal Ascot
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended the third day of…
What would Russia and Iran do in case of war in Karabakh? BRITISH VISION
In the event of renewed large-scale war in the South Caucasus, Russia will send “Iskander-M” complexes to Armenia and Iran will open its airspace to…