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October 2, 2016

Israel places curfew on West Bank for Jewish holiday

Israel’s military has imposed a curfew on the occupied West Bank for the duration of a Jewish holiday beginning Sunday evening, Israel radio reported. A military spokesperson said checkpoints...

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October 2, 2016

Israel closes 20% of water facilities over pollution

Israel has closed a fifth of all its drinking water facilities since 1998 due to industrial contamination, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported Saturday. Quoting figures presented at a conference by the...

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October 2, 2016

German minister heads to Iran, business ties still limited

German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel heads to Iran next week with a planeful of industry executives keen to rebuild trade ties, but remaining US sanctions and political concerns are...

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October 2, 2016

Iran showcases new combat drone, copied from US unmanned aircraft

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards unveiled a home-built drone that they said was capable of carrying bombs, state media reported on Saturday, in what appeared to be another copy of a...

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October 2, 2016

UN atomic agency chief says Iran sticking to nuclear deal

Iran has kept to a nuclear deal it agreed with six world powers last year limiting its stockpiles of substances that could be used to make atomic weapons, the...

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October 2, 2016

Police clash with migrants and protesters outside Jungle camp

French police fired tear gas and water cannon at migrants and protesters who gathered in defiance of a ban on Saturday outside the shanty town near Calais known as...

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October 2, 2016

Terrorist group bombs Somali restaurant, at least three dead

Somalian terrorist group Al-Shabaab bombed a restaurant frequented by members of the security forces in Mogadishu on Saturday, killing at least three people, officials and the group said. Police...

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October 2, 2016

Gulf Arab states call on UN to intervene to stop Aleppo assault

The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) demanded on Saturday that the UN intervene in Syria to stop aerial bombardments of the city of Aleppo that it said were killing...

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October 2, 2016

Six policemen killed in Sinai

Gunmen killed five policemen in the restive northern Sinai on Saturday, the Egyptian interior ministry said on facebook. The assailants pulled the policemen out a vehicle in El Obour...

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October 2, 2016

Arab coalition targets Houthi forces after ship attack

Arab coalition forces have launched operations against militia boats of Yemen’s Houthi group that struck a civilian logistics ship on a humanitarian voyage in a strategic Red Sea shipping...

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