For first time, Israel takes responsibility for striking alleged Syrian nuclear reactor 11 years ago JERUSALEM: Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday described the Israeli decision to destroy a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor in […]
According to government estimates, the anti-Daesh war has displaced around 5.8 million Iraqis BAGHDAD: Around 27,000 refugees have returned to Iraq from neighboring Syria and Turkey since mid-2017, according to the Iraqi government. A total […]
There was no claim of responsibility for the attack SANAA, Yemen: Four people were killed in a roadside bomb blast in southern Yemen on Wednesday, according to a local security official. An explosive device exploded […]
Next week’s poll will see incumbent President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi face off against leader of small liberal party CAIRO: Egypt’s Interior Ministry has declared a state of “high alert” in the run-up to presidential polls […]
Warplanes took off from Khmeimim Airbase in Latakia province, according to opposition sources IDLIB, Syria: Russian airstrikes have killed at least 20 civilians in the opposition-held Saraqib district of Syria’s Idlib province, according to local […]
Libyan, Algerian, Palestinian, Iraqi, Pakistani, Afghan, Bangladeshi, Eritrean, and Syrian nationals held EDIRNE/VAN, Turkey: At least 1,028 undocumented migrants were held across Turkey on Wednesday, according to security sources. In Basciftlik in the eastern Van […]
German chancellor’s remarks based on disinformation and not even remotely close to reality, says Turkish Foreign Ministry ANKARA: Turkey on Wednesday criticized German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s remarks on Turkey’s ongoing Operation Olive Branch. In a […]
Nicolas Sarkozy indicted over suspected campaign financing by Libya’s Gaddafi during 2007 presidential campaign PARIS: Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday evening was placed under official investigation and charged with passive corruption, illicit campaign […]
Number of first-time asylum applications reaches 650,000 in EU, according to Eurostat ANKARA: The number of first-time asylum seekers applying for international protection in the EU slipped to 650,000 last year, according to Eurostat on […]
Hamas seized control of Gaza in 2007 RAMALLAH, Palestine: The Palestinian government on Tuesday called on Hamas group to surrender control of the Gaza Strip. The call comes one week after the convoy of Palestinian […]
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