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October 15, 2016

Kremlin: Putin, Erdogan discussed Russian air defence supplies to Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently discussed possible supplies of Russian air defence systems to Ankara, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said yesterday. “They...

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October 15, 2016

12 Egyptian soldiers killed in Sinai

Suspected Daesh gunmen killed 12 members of Egypt’s military in North Sinai province and wounded six more in an attack on a checkpoint yesterday, the military said, adding that...

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October 15, 2016

Israel allows fuel into Gaza

Israeli forces yesterday opened the Kerem Shalom crossing between the besieged Gaza Strip and Israel to allow the import of fuel into the coastal enclave. Samir Hamadeh, a board...

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October 15, 2016

‘Refugee who planned airport attack radicalised in Germany not Syria’

The Syrian refugee suspected of planning to bomb a Berlin airport was radicalised only after arriving in Germany, Der Spiegel magazine reported yesterday, citing the suspect’s brother who still...

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October 14, 2016

Erdogan: Turkey determined to take part in Mosul offensive

Turkey is determined to take part in a planned operation by coalition forces against Daesh in the Iraqi city of Mosul and will implement a “plan B” if it...

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October 14, 2016

Russia’s Lavrov: ‘No special expectations’ from meeting on Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today he had “no special expectations” for tomorrow’s talks on the Syria crisis that will be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, because Moscow had...

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October 14, 2016

Israel confiscates properties of Bedouins in Jericho

Israeli forces yesterday confiscated residential barracks in the Palestinian Bedouin residential area of Arab Al-Mleihat in the occupied West Bank district of Jericho, according to a Ma’an reporter. The...

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October 14, 2016

GCC declare Gulen group a ‘terrorist organisation’

GCC member states yesterday designated the Fetullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) group, led by US-based Fetullah Gulen, a “terrorist organisation”, stressing their support for the Turkish government. In their meeting...

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October 14, 2016

UNHCR welcomes demolition of Calais ‘Jungle’

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said today that it welcomed plans to demolish a migrant camp in Calais in northern France, but raised fears lone children were at...

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October 14, 2016

Israel renews prisoner’s administrative detention order for fifth time

Israeli authorities renewed the administrative detention of Palestinian prisoner Omar Al-Bargouthi for the fifth time on the same day that he was set to be released, according to the...

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