Putin Quotes Holy Quran to Urge for Peace in Yemen: “You Became Brothers by...
Russian President Vladimir Putin recited a verse from Surah Al Imran of the Holy Quran, as he called upon Muslim countries to bring an...
Israel polls: Tight race denies majority to Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main challenger Benny Gantz awaited results from the country's general election on Wednesday after exit polls showed...
Pompeo in Saudi Arabia to discuss retaliation to Oil Attacks, after US blames Iran
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo departed for Saudi Arabia Tuesday to discuss possible retaliation after Washington said it had proof that attacks on...
End violence instead of more military strikes in Middle East, Amnesty to US
The head of Amnesty International warned Monday that a US military intervention in response to the attack on Saudi oil facilities blamed on Iran...
Trump did not carry out his threat on Iran last time – what will...
Donald Trump famously cancelled a missile strike on Iran in June, but Tehran will not be resting easy following the unpredictable president's warning that...
“Looks like Iran is responsible”, Trump on Saudi oil attacks
The United States readied its response Monday to the "unprecedented" attack on Saudi oil facilities as President Donald Trump said Iran was likely to...
Pakistan, Iran & Turkey: A new Strategic Partnership despite US sanctions
Pakistan and Iran have agreed on a five-year extension to the long-pending gas pipeline project. According to the documents of the agreement, Iran will...
Houthis strike at Saudi Arabia’s throbbing heart
A terrible beauty is born on the Middle East’s strategic landscape with the massive drone attacks Saturday on two Saudi Aramco refineries. Saudi Arabia, which...
Winners and losers from Saudi Aramco’s travails
The US President Donald Trump’s tweet Sunday regarding the attack on two Saudi Aramco plants says as follows:
“Saudi Arabia oil supply was attacked. There...
Iraq makes landmark electricity import deal to fill power gap
Iraq on Sunday signed a landmark deal with the Gulf Cooperation Council for a transmission line that would import 500 magawatts of electricity to...
Locked and Loaded: Trump says US is ready to defend Saudis after oil attack
President Donald Trump said Sunday the US is "locked and loaded" to respond to attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure that Washington blamed on Iran,...
Oil prices rocket to record high after attacks on Saudi facilities
Oil prices saw a record surge Monday after attacks on two Saudi facilities slashed output in the world's top producer by half, fuelling fresh...
I shudder to say ‘Genocide’ but I must: FM Qureshi worries for Kashmir
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi termed New Delhi’s unilateral actions of abolishing the special constitutional status of occupied Jammu & Kashmir, imposing an unprecedented...
#Bluegirl: Iranian Football Fan who set herself on fire indicted FIFA & Iran
When Sahar Khodayari this week set herself alight in front of a Tehran courthouse, she indicted world soccer body FIFA, its Asian regional group,...
Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s sister sentenced to jail in France
A French court on Thursday handed a 10-month suspended sentence to a sister of the Saudi crown prince over the beating of a workman...
US to reveal evidence proving Saudi government is linked to 9/11
The US Justice Department said Thursday that it would unmask the long-protected name of a Saudi official who allegedly had ties to the Al-Qaeda...
Deescalation? Trump hints at lifting Iran sanctions after firing Bolton
Days after saying he had “no problem” meeting his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani and soon after firing his hawkish adviser John Bolton, US President...
Firing Bolton proves US ‘warmongering’ is a failure, says Iran
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President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the United States' "warmongering" was a failure, as Iran welcomed the sacking of hawkish US national...
Israel’s Netanyahu under fire from all sides over annexation plan
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pre-election pledge to annex the West Bank's Jordan Valley drew praise from right-wing allies Wednesday, but opponents called...
Defiant Saudi women abandon abaya
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Her high heels clacking on marble tiles, a defiant Saudi woman turned heads and drew gasps as she strutted through a Riyadh mall...
US and Israel gang up on Iran as nuclear deal falters
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The United States on Tuesday joined Israel in alleging "possible undeclared nuclear activities" by Iran, further straining European-led attempts to salvage a multinational...
More than 30 dead in stampede at Imam Hussain’s shrine
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More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala...
Annexing Jordan Valley: Netanyahu’s new campaign promise
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a deeply controversial pledge on Tuesday to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank if...
Saudi Arabia turns to foreign social media influencers to improve its image
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has turned towards social media influencers in a bid to clear its tainted image of being an...
China-Iran Partnership: Infrastructural Development & New Silk Road
The Foreign Minister of Iran, Mohammad Zarif, visited the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Li towards the end of August to devise a road map...
Media keep silent about serious clash in East Idlib
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According to AleppoMC, on September 4 at around 2 a.m. during the night raid, the pro-Turkish militants from National Liberation Front came...
War between ‘electronic armies’ further divides Iraq
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Journalists, activists and researchers in Iraq are facing a wave of accusations and threats by shadowy online groups they suspect are linked to...
Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian peace plan in tatters as chief planner quits
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Jason Greenblatt, a key architect of President Donald Trump's troubled Israeli-Palestinian peace plan, announced his resignation Thursday. His departure places another question mark...
Iran will elaborate how it is abandoning JCPOA commitments
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Iran is set to detail its latest cut to commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal on Saturday, in response to US sanctions and...
Gulf wealth: All that glitters is not gold
Little suggests that fabulously wealthy Gulf states and their Middle Eastern and North African beneficiaries have recognized what is perhaps the most important lesson...
