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October 17, 2017

Somalia: Only Turkey helped us after terrorist attack

“Turkey is the only country that has helped his country after the deadly terrorist bombing which targeted the Somali capital Mogadishu two days ago,” the President of Somalia Mohammed...

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October 17, 2017

Qatar documents 5,600 humanitarian cases caused by siege

Chairman of the National Committee for Human Rights Ali Bin Smaikh Al-Marri said the committee has been monitoring, documenting and disseminating information regarding humanitarian cases affected by the Gulf...

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October 17, 2017

Educated but not at work: lack of women in Middle East workforce hinders growth

Women in the Middle East now outnumber men in universities but this isn’t translating into jobs – curbing the benefits of the “demographic dividend” that fuels economic growth. Almost...

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October 17, 2017

Iraq, Saudi Arabia sign agreement to resume flights after 25 years

Iraq and Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to resume flights between the two countries for the first time in 25 years. The Iraqi ministry of...

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October 17, 2017

Yemeni source: Zindani under house arrest in Saudi Arabia

A Yemeni source said that Yemeni preacher Sheikh Abdul Majeed Al-Zindani has been under house arrest in Saudi Arabia. The source, who is close to Sheikh Al-Zindani, asserted that...

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October 17, 2017

Key US Republican says Trump must work with Europe on Iran

US Senator Bob Corker, the Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, urged President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday to work closely with European allies as it develops...

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October 17, 2017

Trump: US ‘not taking sides’ in Iraqi-Kurdish dispute

The United States sought on Monday to avoid openly taking sides in an Iraqi-Kurdish dispute, as Iraq’s capture of the Kurdish-held city of Kirkuk raised the risk of an...

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October 17, 2017

US delegation arrives in Ankara to discuss visa crisis

US State Department officials arrived in Ankara, Monday, to discuss the visa suspension crisis with their Turkish counterparts. The US delegation, headed by Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and...

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October 17, 2017

Iraqi forces seize oil city Kirkuk from Kurds in bold advance

Iraqi government forces captured the major Kurdish-held oil city of Kirkuk on Monday, responding to a Kurdish referendum on independence with a bold lightning strike that transforms the balance...

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October 17, 2017

UN: 13,000 Sudanese refugees return to Darfur

Some 13,000 Sudanese refugees have returned to Sirba and Kulbus localities in Sudan’s state of West Darfur, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced...

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