CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World / Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu says only US can broker peace deal 25 Jan 2018 - 08:24 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talks to journalist next to his wife Sara during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting on January 25, 2018 in Davos, eastern Switzerland. AFP / Fabrice Coffrini
US will not chase Palestinians lacking will to seek peace: Haley 25 Jan 2018 - 07:30 pm
Permanent Representative of the United States to the UN Nikki Haley speaks during a UN Security Council meeting that discussed chemical weapons in Syria at the United Nations headquarters in New York, United States on January 23, 2018. (Mohammed Elshamy -
Celebrities criticize Trump cuts to Palestinian refugees 25 Jan 2018 - 07:19 pm
Palestinians hurl stones at Israeli troops during clashes in Hebron, West Bank, 23 January 2018.  EPA/Abed Al Hashlamoun
Syrian peace talks start in Vienna as Russian meeting looms 25 Jan 2018 - 03:40 pm
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura looks on before the start of talks on Syria in Vienna on January 25, 2018.   AFP / POOL / ALEX HALADA
Turkey says not right to discuss Syrian "safe zone" with US -Hurriyet 25 Jan 2018 - 01:08 pm
File photo of Mevlut Cavusoglu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey speaking to the press at the Turkish Embassy in Paris after his meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on January 23, 2018 in France. Cem Özdel - Anadolu Agency.
Turkey is an aggressive neighbour, Greek PM tells Europeans in Davos 24 Jan 2018 - 06:44 pm
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (C) and Organization for Migration (IOM) Director-General William Lacy Swing listen a refugee seen on TV screen behind during a session on mass migration across the Mediterranean during the annual World Economic Forum (
Bashar Al Assad has no chance to build Syria's future: Turkey 24 Jan 2018 - 04:02 pm
Peninsula
Turkey's Afrin operation adds to safety of Europe 24 Jan 2018 - 03:31 pm
Turkish military tanks are prepared for deployment as part of the
Syria says claims it uses chemical weapons "lies" - state TV 24 Jan 2018 - 11:45 am
Peninsula
Somalia lures defectors in new push against insurgents 24 Jan 2018 - 09:43 am
FILE PHOTO: New recruits of Somalia's al-Qaeda linked al Shabaab militia march during a passing out parade at a military training base in Afgoye, west of Mogadishu, Somalia February 17, 2011. REUTERS/Feisal Omar/File Photo
Last major challenger to Egypt’s Sisi calls off campaign after arrest 23 Jan 2018 - 10:51 pm
FILE PHOTO: Egypt's former army chief of staff Sami Anan, leaves a news conference at his office in Cairo, March 13, 2014. Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Turkey hands over suspect in Sidon attack to Lebanon 23 Jan 2018 - 06:27 pm
Lebanese security forces check a damaged vehicle following a car bomb blast in the southern Lebanese. AFP
Egypt military accuses Sisi presidential rival of committing crimes 23 Jan 2018 - 05:56 pm
People walk by a poster of Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi from the campaign titled
Senior Qaeda leader calls for attacks on Jews, Americans over Jerusalem 23 Jan 2018 - 10:08 am
Peninsula
Sudan frees AFP, Reuters reporters detained covering protests 22 Jan 2018 - 09:41 pm
A file picture taken on January 3, 2016 in the Sudanese capital Khartoum shows Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali, a 51-year-old who has worked for AFP in Sudan for nearly a decade. Sudan on January 22, 2018 freed Agence France-Presse's reporter in Khartoum, Abdel
EU's Mogherini 'extremely worried' by Turkish offensive in Syria 22 Jan 2018 - 07:06 pm
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas (L) is welcomed by EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini prior to attend a EU foreign affairs council at the European Council in Brussels, January 22, 2018. AFP / Emmanuel Dunand
UK: Turkey has legitimate interest in border security 22 Jan 2018 - 06:09 pm
Turkish soldiers are seen on the military vehicles as they move towards to Syrian border as part of the
Abbas wins EU backing for Palestinian capital in East Jerusalem 22 Jan 2018 - 06:00 pm
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas speaks prior to attend a EU foreign affairs council at the European Council in Brussels, January 22, 2018. AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND