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  • July 20, 2015

    Iraqi Turkmen MPs want senior positions in government

    A member of the Iraqi Turkmen Front, MP Aidan Marouf, has demanded that the country’s president and prime minister should assign Turkmen deputies at the central government level and...

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  • July 20, 2015

    New FSA military leadership announced

    The Supreme Military Command of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) announced on Sunday the formation of a new military leadership council aiming to “bridge the gaps” in the body...

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  • July 20, 2015

    Barzani: Kurds prefer independence

    Kurdish President Massoud Barzani said on Sunday that Kurds aspire to be independent and criticised Kurdish parties that called for a parliamentary governance system in the region. During a...

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  • July 20, 2015

    Germany and Iran to step-up economic cooperation following nuclear deal

    German Finance Minister Sigmar Gabriel arrived in Iran with an economic delegation on Sunday for three-day visit to revive economic cooperation between Germany and the Islamic Republic. Gabriel, who...

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  • July 20, 2015

    Saudi visit thaws relations between Kingdom and Hamas

    The recent Hamas visit to Saudi Arabia has paved the way to open contact lines between the two sides after three years of estrangement, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported on Sunday....

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  • July 20, 2015

    Netanyahu incites UN Congress on Iran nuclear deal

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called on US Congressmen to resist the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in order to “get a better deal” Al-Quds newspaper reported...

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  • July 20, 2015

    Hamas denies taking part in Saudi-led coalition

    Palestinian Islamist Movement Hamas has officially denied claims by Iranian news agency Fars that it agreed to take part in the Saudi-led coalition against the Houthi coup in Yemen,...

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  • July 20, 2015

    Syrian army targeting Lattakia villages: Turkmen group

    Two people were killed and at least 15 injured late Sunday when the Syrian army shelled a number of predominantly Turkmen villages in the northwestern Lattakia province, according to...

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  • July 20, 2015

    Fatah refuses to authorise Saudi Arabia to mediate reconciliation with Hamas

    Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas has refused to authorise Saudi Arabia to mediate the reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas, an informed source told Palestinian newspaper Al-Resalah on Sunday....

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  • July 20, 2015

    Hamas and Islamic Jihad denounce attacks on vehicles

    Al-Qasaam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas, and Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Islamic Jihad, pledged on Sunday to deter bombers that targeted six...

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