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  • March 7, 2021

    Pope Francis visits Qaraqosh, Christian enclave ruled by Daesh for 3 years

    Waving olive branches, flags and balloons and dressed in colourful traditional robes, hundreds of residents lined the streets of the Iraqi town of Qaraqosh on Sunday waiting for the...

    Blog

  • March 7, 2021

    Saudi-led coalition destroys 10 Houthi drones

    The Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen said on Sunday that it destroyed 10 armed drones launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement, including at least five fired towards Saudi Arabia,...

    News

  • March 7, 2021

    Iran: 10 teams of firefighters contain fuel tanks blaze at Afghan border

    Firefighters from Iran contained a blaze at a border crossing with Afghanistan after three fuel storage tanks caught fire on Saturday, officials told Iranian media, as reported by Reuters....

    News

  • March 7, 2021

    Turkey’s Policy on Sub-Saharan Africa

    Turkey and the African continent share cultural and historical ties dating back to the ninth and tenth centuries. However, during the last decade, bilateral and multilateral relations between them...

    Publications

  • March 6, 2021

    Discover the Great Mosque of Algiers

    Unlike the thriving tourism industry in neighbouring Morocco, Algeria’s tourism infrastructure has often been criticised for being underdeveloped. Africa’s biggest country, however, is home to a plethora of jaw-dropping...

    Videos & Photo Stories

  • March 6, 2021

    Egypt’s Sisi ups pressure for Ethiopia dam deal on Sudan visit

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi called on Saturday for a binding deal by the summer on the operation of a giant Ethiopian hydropower dam, as he made his first...

    News

  • March 6, 2021

    Lebanon caretaker PM pleads for a new government as protests continue

    Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab threatened on Saturday to stop performing his duties to pressure politicians to form a new government, citing an incident in which shoppers fought...

    News

  • March 6, 2021

    President: Turkey only aims to protect its rights

    Turkey is only aiming to protect its rights and territories and does not have any other ulterior motives, said President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on today, Anadolu Agency reports. Attending...

    News

  • March 6, 2021

    Spiteful voting: The 2021 version

    The 2006 Palestinian legislative elections witnessed the phenomenon of spiteful voting, where those angry with Fatah and its ruling, and those who were disgruntled with the corruption of the...

    Article

  • March 6, 2021

    Arafat’s cousin supports jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti for presidency

    Nasser Al-Qudwa, member of the Central Committee of Fatah and cousin of late Fatah leader Yasser Arafat, has announced his full support for the nomination of jailed Fatah leader...

    News