BY: İbrahim Karagül* The Muslim geography is faced with a serious new threat wave that needs to be taken seriously. The Western invasion and destabilization project that started with Afghanistan, that continued with Iraq and Syria, [ More … ]
UN says food and non-food aid delivered to 7,200 needy people, days after further aid deliveries in Eastern Ghouta A region besieged by government forces east of Syria’s capital on Sunday received UN aid for [ More … ]
Turkish economy officials have accelerated efforts to tone down a recent row with Germany, vowing that German investments in Turkey were safe and citing a “communication mistake” for reports about an anti-terror probe against hundreds [ More … ]
Qatar’s foreign minister has slammed a statement from the four countries boycotting Doha, accusing the Saudi-led bloc of “contradicting” itself. Qatar’s foreign minister has slammed a statement from the four countries boycotting Doha, accusing the [ More … ]
Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune yesterday held a consultative meeting with heads of governmental and private sector organisations, as well as the largest trade union in the country to contain a crisis between the two [ More … ]
At least five people were killed in the restive city of Awamiya during the week according to activists A Saudi policeman was killed and six others wounded on Sunday in a rocket attack in the [ More … ]
Sudan’s President Omer al-Bashir and the head of the Church of England Justin Welby Sunday discussed the religious freedom in Sudan, as the former reiterated his government keenness to protect Christians. In a ceremony held [ More … ]
Thousands of refugees on the Syria-Lebanon are set to be transferred to Syria’s Idlib province under the second phase of the ceasefire deal struck between Hezbollah and Nusra Front. Thousands of Syrian refugees in Lebanon [ More … ]
Hundreds gather at Istanbul’s Yenikapi Square to show solidarity with Palestinians Women and men of all ages, student groups, and families came together at Istanbul’s Yenikapi Square on Sunday to show solidarity with Palestinians following [ More … ]
An outspoken Iraqi Shia cleric will visit Saudi Arabia meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after receiving an official invitation from Riyadh. An outspoken Iraqi Shia cleric will visit Saudi Arabia to meet [ More … ]
An Israel court upheld the manslaughter conviction and the 18-month sentence levied against former Israeli soldier Elor Azarya on Sunday for the execution-style shooting of 21-year-old Palestinian Abd al-Fattah al-Sharif in 2016. Azarya was convicted [ More … ]
BY: BURHANETTIN DURAN* There are hardly any countries in the world whose political agendas are as intense as Turkey’s. Such is the price it pays for being an active player in a turbulent, chaos-ridden region. [ More … ]
Qatar has attacked as “politically motivated” a decision by Saudi Arabia to add restrictions on Qatari citizens travelling to the kingdom for Hajj. The state-backed National Human Rights Council (NHRC) said on Saturday that Qataris [ More … ]
Iran has slammed new sanctions imposed by the US, claiming its “hostile” actions seek to weaken the historic nuclear deal, and vowed to carry on with its missile programme regardless. Iran on Saturday condemned new [ More … ]
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