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

World / Middle East

Suspected suicide car bomb rams hotel in Somali capital - police 25 Jan 2017 - 09:49 am
Peninsula
Israel PM greenlights 2,500 new Jerusalem housing units 25 Jan 2017 - 09:43 am
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PM Abadi says Iraq’s oil is for Iraqis, in reaction to Trump 24 Jan 2017 - 08:11 pm
Haider al-Abadi
Astana talks: Turkey, Russia, Iran agree to ensure Syria cease-fire 24 Jan 2017 - 07:17 pm
Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov reads a final statement on Syria peace talks in Astana on January 24, 2017. / AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
France, Saudi hope Syria talks lead to Geneva resumption 24 Jan 2017 - 07:10 pm
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir meets with French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault in Riyadh, January 24, 2017.  (Saudi Press Agency handout via REUTERS)
Syria rebels blame regime, Iran for 'no notable progress' at talks 24 Jan 2017 - 05:52 pm
Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov (C) reads a final statement on Syria peace talks as UN envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura (R) looks through his papers in Astana on January 24, 2017. / AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
Air strikes targeting IS fighters in Mosul are killing civilians: U.N. 24 Jan 2017 - 03:54 pm
A man speaks on his phone next to destroyed houses at al Zohour area in Mosul, Iraq, January 23, 2017. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
Children head back to school in east Mosul: UN 24 Jan 2017 - 01:40 pm
Iraqi students run in a school yard at a school in Mosul's eastern Gogjali neighbourhood on January 23, 2017, as scores of schools resumed their activities in the areas government forces recently recaptured from the Islamic State (IS) group during the gov
Second day of Syria peace talks begins in Astana 24 Jan 2017 - 01:37 pm
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Car bombing kills 2 in Iraqi capital 24 Jan 2017 - 01:34 pm
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Turkish military hits 107 ISIS positions in Northern Syria 24 Jan 2017 - 11:18 am
Peninsula
UN warns west Mosul civilians at 'extreme risk' 24 Jan 2017 - 11:12 am
Iraqi families flee an area near Mosul controlled by Islamic State group on January 22, 2017 (AFP Photo/AHMAD AL-RUBAYE).
13 IS terrorists 'neutralized' in northern Syria 24 Jan 2017 - 11:09 am
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Cease-fire focus on first day of Syria peace talks 24 Jan 2017 - 10:46 am
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US: 'No decisions' on embassy move to Jerusalem 24 Jan 2017 - 10:44 am
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Trump seeks to strengthen US-Egyptian ties 24 Jan 2017 - 10:34 am
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Eastern Mosul ‘fully liberated’ from IS: Iraqi army 24 Jan 2017 - 09:56 am
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Syria peace talks underway in Kazakhstan 24 Jan 2017 - 09:50 am
A Kurdish Syrian woman walks with her child past the ruins of the town of Kobane, also known as Ain al-Arab, on March 25, 2015. / AFP.