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June 18, 2017

Blast kills policeman in village of Bahraini Shia cleric

A blast in the home village of a Shia Muslim spiritual leader in Bahrain has killed a member of the security services and wounded two others, Bahrain’s Interior Ministry...

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June 18, 2017

Kuwait’s ruler calls for Gulf unity to heal Qatar rift

Kuwait’s ruler called on Sunday for Gulf Arab states to overcome a diplomatic dispute with Qatar that has led to the worst regional split in years, saying all parties...

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June 18, 2017

Saudi Arabia bans strawberries’ imports from Egypt

Saudi Arabia has banned the imports of Egyptian strawberries due to pesticide residues, Reuters reported today, quoting the head of Egypt’s Agriculture Export Council (AEC), Abdel Hamid Al-Demerdash. According...

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June 18, 2017

German troops to leave Turkey’s Incirlik base in July

Germany’s defence minister has said German troops in Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base will continue fighting in the international coalition against the Daesh terrorist group till the end of June....

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June 18, 2017

Almost 400 Turkish soldiers hospitalised in western Turkey

A total of 372 Turkish soldiers were hospitalised late Saturday in western Manisa following complaints of nausea and vomiting, that province’s governor told Anadolu Agency. “After the dinner meal,...

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June 18, 2017

25 killed in Saudi air strikes on Yemen market

At least 25 Yemenis were killed when Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck a market in the northern Saada province, a local health official said on Sunday, the latest in a...

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June 18, 2017

Red Crescent worker wounded in Damascus attack on aid convoy

A staff worker for the Syrian Arab Red Crescent relief organisation was wounded in an attack on a humanitarian convoy near Damascus, the International Committee for the Red Cross...

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June 18, 2017

Iran and China conduct naval drill in Gulf

Iran and China began a joint naval exercise in the Gulf on Sunday, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported. The military drill comes at a time of heightened...

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June 18, 2017

Kuwait overturns death sentence for suspected Iran spy

Kuwait’s highest court on Sunday overturned the death sentence imposed by a lower tribunal against a man convicted of belonging to a group Kuwait said was trying to destabilise...

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June 18, 2017

Syrian army declares ceasefire in Daraa

The Syrian army said it would suspend combat operations in the southern city of Daraa for 48 hours from Saturday, as mediators announced two separate attempts to convene new...

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