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  • June 17, 2021

    Hamas chief meets Morocco PM

    Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh yesterday met with Moroccan Prime Minister Saad-Eddine El Othmani and officials from the ruling Justice and Development Party (PJD), the movement said in a statement....

    News
  • June 17, 2021

    Meet Turkey’s headscarf-wearing football club president

    The president of Adiyaman 1954 Football Club has attracted attention for being the first woman in such a position to win a league championship in Turkey. Cevher Erdem’s team...

    Videos & Photo Stories
  • June 17, 2021

    UAE resumes flights to Syria

    Direct flights between Syria’s Damascus and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s cities of Dubai and Sharjah will resume on 20 June, the Syrian Ministry of Transport announced yesterday. In...

    News
  • June 17, 2021

    Iraq PM calls on Sunni, Shia tribes in Salahadin to support state rule

    Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi yesterday called on Sunni and Shia tribes in Salahadin Governorate, to support the state authority and help preserve peace in society, Anadolu news agency reported. This...

    News
  • June 17, 2021

    GCC FMs discuss improved corporation

    The foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) met yesterday in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to follow up on the implementation of the decisions made at the Al-Ula...

    News
  • June 17, 2021

    Iran’s Khamenei calls on people to actively participate in elections

    Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei yesterday called on Iranians to participate in the presidential elections scheduled tomorrow, saying the social system in Iran needs voters. “The elections are a...

    News
  • June 17, 2021

    Palestine: poll shows significant support for Hamas after recent Israeli onslaught

    A new poll published yesterday revealed a dramatic increase in support for Hamas following last month’s brutal Israeli offensive against the Gaza Strip. Conducted by the Ramallah-based Palestinian Centre...

    News
  • June 17, 2021

    Lebanon’s parliament speaker: President obstructing gov’t formation

    Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri yesterday held President Michel Aoun fully responsible for blocking the formation of a new government and exacerbating people’s suffering. Berri said in a statement...

    News
  • June 17, 2021

    The Dangers of Poetry: Culture, Politics and Revolution in Iraq

    In post-World War One Iraq, Britain was the occupying power. At a celebration of Prophet Muhammad’s birthday in 1920 (peace be upon him) in Baghdad’s Haydar-Khana Mosque, blind poet...

    Reviews
  • June 17, 2021

    France: Significant differences persist in Iran nuclear talks 

    Significant disagreements persist in talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the spokesperson of the French Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. Agnes von der Muhll told reporters in the...

    News