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  • October 6, 2017

    Daesh loses main urban stronghold in Iraq

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi announced yesterday that government forces had retaken the northern town of Hawija from Daesh militants leaving them concentrated in several outposts along the border...

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  • October 6, 2017

    Israel official: New settlement units to be approved after Jewish holiday

    Eli Ben-Dahan, deputy minister of defence, stated that the construction of thousands of settlement units will be approved immediately after the end of the Jewish holiday, Sukkot. This will...

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  • October 6, 2017

    UAE donates $2m to UNICEF in Yemen

    The United Arab Emirates has allocated $2 million for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Yemen, Gulf Today reported. Sultan Mohammed Al-Shamsi, assistant minister of the Ministry of...

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  • October 6, 2017

    US: Daesh’s Baghdadi is still alive

    A voice recording which recently circulated is “authentic” and proves Daesh’s leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi is still alive, Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon said in a statement yesterday. Pahon added:...

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  • October 6, 2017

    Tunisia postpones municipal elections

    The Independent High Authority for the Elections in Tunisia officially declared 25 March as the final date for municipal elections. The president of the Independent High Authority for Elections,...

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  • October 6, 2017

    US drone strike kills Al-Qaeda commander in Yemen

    A United States drone strike has killed an Al-Qaeda commander in Yemen, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. Shroum Al-Sanaani, military commander of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), was killed...

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  • October 6, 2017

    Israel allows Palestinians workers in during Jewish holiday

    According to Israeli media outlets, Israeli Minister of Defence Avigdor Lieberman has allowed Palestinian workers from the occupied West Bank to enter Israel for work purposes during the Sukkot...

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  • October 6, 2017

    Four Palestinians on FBI’s ‘most wanted’ list

    Some 29 individuals from around the world are wanted over their alleged involvement in terrorist activities that have led to the death of US citizens, America’s Federal Bureau of...

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  • October 6, 2017

    Trump: Iran exports bloodshed and chaos across the Middle East

    US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of not respecting the spirit of the international nuclear agreement it signed, stressing the need to prevent Tehran from possessing nuclear weapons....

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  • October 6, 2017

    Saudi preacher collapses, dies after prayers

    A video was posted on social media documenting the last moments in the life of renowned Saudi preacher Dr Khaled Al-Quraishi. The professor of Dawa and Islamic Culture at...

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