Saudi and American officials have held talks in Syria’s north-eastern province of Al-Hasakah on Riyadh potentially financing Arab forces backed by the United States (US) and affiliated to the...

Saudi Arabia yesterday refused a recent request by Turkey to obtain the investigation file conducted by the Riyadh Criminal Court on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Turkey’s Yeni...

Denmark arrested three leading members of an Iranian Arab opposition group on suspicion of spying for Saudi Arabia

Iran is ready to cooperate with the European Union on issues related to the nuclear deal it agreed with world powers in 2015, President Hassan Rouhani was quoted as...

Turkish President Erdogan today met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev to discuss improving joint cooperation. Erdogan and Zelenskiy discussed how to “enhance strategic partnership and cooperation in...

The ambassadors of three Gulf Arab states who were sent to the White House last week for the unveiling of US President Donald Trump’s “peace plan” – otherwise known...

Syrian filmmaker and journalist Waad Al-Kateab accepted the award with her 4-year-old daughter Sama for whom the film was made

At least four Turkish soldiers were killed and nine others injured in intense shelling by Bashar al-Assad regime forces in northwestern Syria on Monday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said,...

Saudi Arabia has prevented an Iranian delegation from participating in an Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Monday, where the US Middle...

Saudi Arabia and Kuwaiti yesterday started preparing for the resumption of production from the Khafji oilfield jointly operated by the two countries. Kuwait’s Al-Rai quoted local sources as saying...

Lebanon’s new government will look to reduce interest rates and recapitalise banks as part of a broad plan that includes taking “painful” steps to escape a deep financial crisis,...

Some 66 French and European MPs from various political parties condemned the human rights situation in Egypt and the “unprecedented escalation of oppression,” calling for the release of the...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has urged Iran to free two French nationals held in prison since last June, who he said were both unwell, Reuters reports. Roland Marchal...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) has documented the death of at least 286 civilians, including four medical and civil defence cadres during January 2020, in addition to seven...

On Saturday hundreds of Palestinians and British activists responded to an invitation from the Palestinian Forum in Britain in cooperation with Stop the War, the General Union of Palestinian...

Turkey will attend the meeting of Executive Committee Ministerial on Monday, which will be held by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Saudi Arabia to discuss Israeli-Palestinian conflict,...

Turkey’s president received in Istanbul the political chief of Hamas on Saturday. The closed-door meeting was held between Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hamas’s Ismail Haniyeh at the Vahdettin Pavilion, lasting...

The head of the European Union’s foreign service, Josep Borrell, will travel to Iran next week to meet the country’s leaders in a bid to reduce tensions in the...

On Friday Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, slammed Arab and Muslim leaders for accepting or remaining silent on the issue of the US “deal of the century”, Turkish media...

Thousands of people in the Idlib Governorate have become homeless, as a result of the Syrian regime’s campaign against opposition-held areas. The United Nations disclosed on Thursday that 700,000...

Turkey welcomed “the existing common political will” to further develop the relations with the UK after Brexit, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday, reports Reuters. “In the new period,...

Turkey may launch a military operation in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region unless fighting there is quickly halted, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday as attacks by Syrian government forces...

Khaled Sabri and his family huddle in the makeshift shelter in northern Idlib, still shell-shocked after fleeing the sudden bombardment of their rebel-held town earlier this week. They are...

Turkey and Pakistan are considering a plan to make it easier to provide dual nationality for both countries’ citizens, in what would be a significant increase in relations. The...

Greece is planning to build a floating barrier in the Aegean Sea to prevent refugees reaching its islands from Turkey. The 1.7 mile, $550,000 project, will be made of...

European Parliament President David Sassoli yesterday imposed disciplinary actions on independent Greek MEP Ioannis Lagos for ripping apart the Turkish flag during a parliamentary session, Anadolu news agency reported....

Some 133 British Members of Parliament and peers have co-signed a letter urging Prime Minister Boris Johnson to oppose the newly-published US “peace plan” for Israel and the Palestinians....

The US’ so-called Middle East peace plan is an “occupation project,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday. Speaking at the 5th Anatolian Media Awards ceremony in the...

The Kurdish-led administration that runs much of northeastern Syria is planning to organise a local tribunal to try Daesh fighters held captive in the region, a representative of its...

A humanitarian channel to bring food and medicine to Iran has started trial operations, the Swiss government said on Thursday, helping supply Swiss goods to the struggling population without...

French President Emmanuel Macron has sent warships to the Eastern Mediterranean to give support to Greece against Turkey’s quest for energy reserves in the region. Together with Macron was...

The Palestinian Forum in Britain (PFB)  is calling on the UK government to reject US President Donald Trump’s so-called “peace plan” for Israel and Palestine. The body also urged...