US reinforcements arrive in Iraq
The first batch of US military reinforcements have arrived in the Qayyarah Air Base, south of Iraq’s northern capital Mosul, the Nineveh Operations Command announced yesterday. The representative of...
October 3, 2016
The first batch of US military reinforcements have arrived in the Qayyarah Air Base, south of Iraq’s northern capital Mosul, the Nineveh Operations Command announced yesterday. The representative of...
October 3, 2016
Omani newspaper Rai Al Youm revealed yesterday that the Gulf state is to host peace talks between warring Yemeni factions in the hope of ending the ongoing war affect...
October 3, 2016
Syrian opposition groups backed by Turkey and a US-led coalition are closing in on the Daesh-held village of Dabiq, in the countryside of Aleppo. Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters...
October 3, 2016
Last week President Francois Hollande finally acknowledged France’s abandonment of Algerians who fought alongside French colonial forces in the Algerian war of independence. His words were welcomed by the...
October 3, 2016
Saudi Arabia’s economic downturn has forced the kingdom to take a number of drastic steps to reduce its deficit. In another example of the country’s financial woes, it announced...
October 3, 2016
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has already paid out £20 million ($25.7 million) in compensation to victims of abuse in Iraq for a total of 326 cases, the Guardian...
October 3, 2016
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in the Syrian government-held city of Hama today, killing a number of people, state news agency SANA reported. The first bomber blew himself...
October 3, 2016
Earlier today I received a phone call from a state-owned Russian TV station asking me to comment on the anniversary of the American bombing of a hospital in Afghanistan....
October 3, 2016
The Israeli navy has been preparing to face the Women’s Boats heading to break the ten-year-old siege on the Gaza Strip, Quds Press reported yesterday. The boats, which are...
October 3, 2016
Yemeni security forces seized five truckloads of weapons that were set to be delivered to Houthi rebels in Al Mahrah governorate yesterday evening, local reports revealed. This comes after...