The International law enforcement agency Interpol is set to vote on Palestinian Authority (PA) membership despite intensive Israeli and US lobbying against it, news agencies reported yesterday. Board of directors...

During Al-Sisi’s latest visit to the US he had a shameful meeting with Netanyahu, during which he flashed a wide smile that was plastered on the media for everyone...

The ambassadors to Washington from Britain, France, Germany and the European Union all strongly backed the international nuclear agreement with Iran on Monday, as long as Tehran continues to...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday he was concerned about the “potentially destabilizing effects” of a referendum held by the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) in defiance of the international...

Algerian sources revealed that ten heads of state were scheduled to visit Algeria this year and have meetings with the President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, yet these visits have been perpetually cancelled....

The nature of the rhetoric in Donald Trump’s first speech at the United Nations General Assembly was largely predictable. Even his bizarre threat to “totally destroy North Korea” was...

Yemen’s Houthi forces have detained a US citizen in the capital Sana’a for reasons that were not immediately clear, two colleagues of the man said today. Nadia Burch told...

Some five million people were expected to vote to decide if Kurds in Iraq should seek independence

Iraq’s central government asserted its authority by ordering all Kurdish regions to hand over control of border crossings and airports to the federal government yesterday night, before polling stations...

Israel must be prepared to stop Iran’s nuclear programme on its own if the international community fails to succeed, senior Israeli politician Naftali Bennett told the Jerusalem Post yesterday....

US-led coalition forces killed 84 civilians including 30 children in Syria in March because it failed to take adequate precautions in minimising civilian casualties, said Human Rights Watch (HRW)...

Omani authorities have asked the Indian Muslim preacher Suleiman Ben Taher Al-Husseini to leave the country after he criticised the Saudi-led siege on Qatar, Rassd.net reported yesterday. The Omani...

On Sunday, the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has published photos that it says they prove that there were US Special Operations Forces vehicles in the Daesh-controlled...

Six US air strikes on an Daesh desert camp in Libya killed 17 militants and destroyed three vehicles, the US military said on Sunday, the first American strikes in...

Since August 25, more than 429,000 Rohingya have crossed from Myanmar's western state of Rakhine into Bangladesh

Nobel Peace laureates and other luminaries are queueing up to berate Aung San Suu Kyi for failing to intervene in the genocide unfolding in Myanmar. There are, however, bigger...