ISTANBUL: Iranian authorities on Friday jailed a prominent member of an opposition party for three months for voicing criticisms of Iran’s influential Revolutionary...
ISTANBUL: Iranian authorities on Friday jailed a prominent member of an opposition party for three months for voicing criticisms of Iran’s influential Revolutionary...
ERBIL, Iraq: An Iraqi Kurdish official on Friday called on the PKK terrorist organization to withdraw from the Sinjar district in Iraq’s northern...
ANKARA: Iraq's ambassador to Ankara said Friday that he fully believed the Iraqi security forces would capture Mosul from Islamic State within a...
Geneva: United Nation's (UN) Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura announced on Friday the end of the intra-Syrian talks in Geneva having secured...
Istanbul: The Turkish government on Thursday summoned Germany's ambassador to protest the cancellation of rallies in the country in support of President Recep...
Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) rejected an Israeli magistrate court decision reportedly ruling that Jews should be permitted to pray at...
CAIRO: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her Egyptian counterpart held talks yesterday on ways of slowing migration to Europe, including tightening control over...
Aden: Four separate US drone strikes killed at least seven suspected Al Qaeda members in Yemen on Thursday, security officials said, barely a...
Ankara: While neither the EU nor the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have fulfilled their promises to help refugees, Turkey is continuing to host...
Cairo: Egypt's top appeals court yesterday acquitted ex-president Hosni Mubarak of involvement in the killing of protesters during the 2011 revolt that ended...
ANKARA: Educating Syrian children is crucial to prevent them falling under the influence of extremist groups, the head of the EU mission to...
Baghdad: An explosive device detonated near a popular market in the area of Sadr Yusufiya in south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on...
ANKARA, Turkey: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit southeastern Turkey on Thursday, causing wide panic in one town, damaging buildings...
BEIRUT: Syria's army and allied forces advanced inside Palmyra on Thursday after Islamic State pulled most of its forces back from positions inside...
GENEVA: The attack on Daesh’s Syrian stronghold Raqqah will not involve the PKK/PYD, a leading Syrian-Kurdish politician said Thursday. Fouad Aliko, who is...
BEIRUT: Syrian warplanes carried out eight air strikes in the rebel-held al-Waer district of Homs on Thursday, a military media unit run by...
Khartoum: A former army general and top aide to President Omar al-Bashir was sworn in Thursday as Sudan's first prime minister since the...
Jenin: Israeli soldiers Thursday fired tear gas canisters at Palestinians during clashes in the village of Zaboba to the west of Jenin, said...