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January 26, 2017

Council of Europe calls for lifting of Gaza blockade

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on Wednesday called on Israel and Egypt to lift the blockade on Gaza which has since 2007 remained under a crippling...

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January 26, 2017

Iran cancels visas for 37 countries

The head of the Iranian Cultural, Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organisation, Zahra Ahmadipour, announced the abolition of entry visas for 37 countries, which includes tourist groups visiting Iran. Ahmadipour...

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January 26, 2017

Rights advocates slam Trump plans on Muslim immigrants, refugees

Immigrant and refugee advocates on Wednesday denounced White House plans to temporarily stop receiving refugees and suspend visas for people from seven Middle Eastern and North African countries, saying...

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January 26, 2017

Prosecutor urges Arizona man's conviction for Daesh support

A federal prosecutor on Wednesday urged jurors to convict an Arizona man who she said played a vital role in helping a New York college student travel to Syria,...

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January 26, 2017

US Congress member met with Assad in Syria to discuss peace

Democratic US Representative Tulsi Gabbard said on Wednesday she met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Syria and discussed the possibility of achieving peace. The Hawaii Democrat told CNN...

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January 26, 2017

Military training in the West Bank

Palestinian National Security Forces (NSF) of Palestinian Interior Ministry attend a military training at a military camp of NSF, in Jericho...

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January 26, 2017

Jihadists crush Syria rebel group, in a blow to diplomacy

A powerful jihadist group has crushed a Free Syrian Army rebel faction in northwestern Syria, in an attack that threatens to deal a critical blow to the more moderate...

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January 26, 2017

Israeli troops shoot dead Palestinian driver after bus stop ramming

Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian motorist who drove his car into a bus stop near a settlement in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, the Israeli army said....

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January 26, 2017

Trump to order plan for Syria 'safe zones'

President Donald Trump is expected to order the Pentagon and the State Department in coming days to craft a plan for setting up “safe zones” for refugees in Syria,...

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January 26, 2017

Trump may reinstate secret CIA 'black site' prisons -US officials

President Donald Trump may order a review that could lead to bringing back a CIA program for holding terrorism suspects in secret overseas “black site” prisons where interrogation techniques...

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