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  • August 27, 2015

    Saudi arrests mastermind of Al-Khobar explosion after 19 years

    Saudi security services on Wednesday arrested the mastermind of the 1996 lorry bombing in the Saudi city of Al-Khobar, which killed 19 American soldiers and wounded 372 others, Asharq...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Libyan chief negotiator resigns

    The head of Libya’s General National Congress (GNC) delegation to the UN-brokered dialogue talks has resigned. Saleh Makhzoum’s resignation came just a day before the scheduled start of a...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Sale of Russian missiles to Iran falls through

    The sale of Russian S-300 missiles to Iran may not take place after all, due to a dispute over the cost of the deal, Turkey’s Anadolu news agency reported...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Muslim scholars criticise calls to topple Lebanese government

    The Association of Muslim Scholars in Lebanon said on Tuesday that calls to topple the government are a serious matter and are orchestrated by the Syrian and Iranian regimes...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Rights group: PA arrests in West Bank are a ‘violation’ of the law

    Palestinian rights group Addameer has accused the Palestinian Authority (PA) in occupied West Bank of violating the law in its arrest of Palestinian university students, Quds Press reported on...

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  • August 27, 2015

    NGOs call on Israel to lift Gaza blockade

    Aid, faith, development and human rights organisations have launched an unprecedented joint call urging world leaders to put pressure on Israel to lift the siege imposed on the Gaza...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Syrian rebels and Iran resume ceasefire talks

    A Syrian opposition group and a delegation from Iran have resumed talks intended to stop military operations in the villages of Fu’a and Kefraya, which have a Shia majority,...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Egypt imposes fresh travel restrictions on citizens

    Egyptian authorities have imposed fresh restrictions on people traveling to nine countries. In a Wednesday statement, the Interior Ministry said Egyptians traveling to Yemen, Jordan, Malaysia, South Korea, Guinea,...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Arab League postpones joint force meeting indefinitely

    The Arab League has postponed a meeting at foreign and defence minister level to discuss the formation of a Joint Arab Force. The meeting, which was scheduled for today,...

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  • August 27, 2015

    Israel to destroy natural reserve in northern West Bank

    Israeli occupation authorities have notified the the West Bank city of Tubas of their intention to raze the city’s Enoun natural reserve to the ground, Quds Press has reported....

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