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May 7, 2017

Turkish Airlines to offer laptops on US-bound flights

Turkish Airlines started to offer on Saturday laptops for its business class passengers on US-bound flights. A statement by the national flag carrier said that laptops with a touchscreen...

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May 6, 2017

Saudi Arabia, US in talks on billions in arms sales

Washington is working to push through contracts for tens of billions of dollars in arms sales to Saudi Arabia, some new, others in the pipeline, ahead of US President...

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May 6, 2017

Turkish justice minister to visit US to demand Gulen’s arrest

Turkey’s justice minister will meet US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday to discuss Ankara’s request for the extradition and provisional arrest of Fetullah Gulen, the US-based alleged mastermind...

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May 6, 2017

Egypt opens Gaza border for one-way inbound traffic

Egyptian authorities exceptionally opened the Rafah border crossing with the Israel-blockaded Gaza Strip today for three days to allow stranded Palestinians to return home. “The terminal will remain open...

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May 6, 2017

Failed Erdogan assassins to stay in jail

Dozens of suspects accused of trying to assassinate the Turkish president during last year’s botched coup attempt will remain in jail pending their trial and have been denied bail,...

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May 6, 2017

PLO: Israel plans to threaten Marwan Barghouthi’s life

The Palestine Liberation Organisation’s (PLO) Commission for Prisoners’ Affairs warned yesterday against alleged Israeli intentions to harm the life of imprisoned Fatah leader, Marwan Barghouthi, who has been leading...

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May 6, 2017

Haniyeh chosen as new Hamas chief

Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was elected chief of the group’s political bureau, a Hamas source said today. Haniyeh was selected in polls that were held today in both...

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May 6, 2017

Libya-based smugglers kill for baseball cap

Rescuers picked up 560 migrants from unsafe boats off the coast of Libya on Thursday, Italy’s Coast Guard said, including the body of a young man who the migrants...

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May 6, 2017

Assad regime continues to produce chemical weapons – intelligence report

A western intelligence agency has revealed that the Syrian regime of President Bashar Al-Assad continues to produce chemical weapons in violation of a 2013 deal to eliminate them, AlKhaleej...

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May 6, 2017

Turkey rejects Egyptian newspaper allegation about its position on UNESCO decision

Ahmet Altay Cengizer, the Permanent Turkish Ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), refuted the claims of an Egyptian newspaper that Turkey voted against the...

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