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  • April 18, 2016

    Turkey builds three container cities for Syrian refugees

    Turkey’s Housing Development Administration is building three container cities for Syrian refugees in south-eastern Hatay and Kahramanmaraş provinces, the head of the organization said Sunday. “We are building the...

  • April 18, 2016

    Air France resumes flights to Tehran after 8 years

    The French airline carrier Air France resumed its flights to Tehran on Sunday after an eight year hiatus caused by the economic sanctions imposed on Iran due to its nuclear programme....

  • April 18, 2016

    Netanyahu: ‘The Golan Heights will forever remain in Israeli hands’

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday that Israel will never relinquish control of the occupied Golan Heights, Israeli media reported. Speaking during the first weekly cabinet meeting held...

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  • April 18, 2016

    Jordanian overland trade stranded over border closure

    Jordan’s land export to neighbouring countries and the European Union has been paralysed due to the closure of the land border with Syria and Iraq, Mohamed Khair Daoud, head...

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  • April 17, 2016

    Israel PM blasts UNESCO resolution on Al-Aqsa

    A recent resolution adopted by the UN’s culture agency criticizing “Israeli aggression” and restrictions on Muslim worship at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque has prompted accusations by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

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  • April 17, 2016

    Water pipeline in southeastern Turkey district bombed

    A bomb damaged the main water pipeline in southeastern Mardin province’s ancient district of Midyat Sunday, according to the local municipality. The attack was blamed on the PKK terrorist...

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  • April 17, 2016

    Palestinian Prisoners’ Parade in London

    According to Palestinian prisoners’ rights NGO Addameer, since 1967 Israel has arrested approximately 800,000 Palestinians, a figure that equates to twenty per cent of all Palestinians in the 1967...

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  • April 17, 2016

    Egypt demos continue against deal giving islands to Saudi

     Limited demonstrations continued for the second day in a row on Saturday to protest Egypt’s decision last week to cede two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. In a Saturday...

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  • April 17, 2016

    Erdogan: Iran, Turkey should work together

    Ankara and Tehran should lead the way to ending violence in Iraq, Syria, and the region, Turkey’s president said on Saturday. Speaking at a joint news conference alongside his...

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  • April 17, 2016

    US sends 9 Yemeni Guantanamo prisoners to Saudi Arabia

    The U.S. has transferred nine Yemeni inmates from Guantanamo Bay prison to Saudi Arabia just a few days before the American president’s visit to the oil-rich gulf state, Pentagon...

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