Assad’s forces gain ground in Idlib, Syria

On Friday, Bashar-al-Assad's forces inched closer to capturing Maaret-al-Numan, a key jihadist-held city in northwest Syria, following pitched battles with jihadists and rebels that...

Will Qatar Airways donate up to 300kg of surplus food daily?

In an interesting move, Qatar Airways’ in-flight catering arm has said it plans to donate as much as 300kg of surplus food and beverages...

Iraqis apprehensive ahead of cleric’s anti-US rally

Supporters of volatile Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr prepared on Friday for a "million-strong" march in Baghdad to demand the ouster of US troops, putting...

Trump to give Mideast peace plan, unlikely to satisfy all parties given Trump’s pro-israel bias

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he will release a long-delayed plan for Mideast peace. Finding a lasting solution to the never-ending quagmire of Israeli...

Libya Jolted by Rockets Attack: A Blow to Peace Talks

The Libyan capital's only operational airport has closed again after threats by forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar, dealing another setback to peace efforts...

ISIS might resurge if US leaves Iraq: US General warns

The Islamic State group is weakened but a resurgence is possible if the United States leaves Iraq, US Major General Alexus Grynkewich, the number...

World leaders in Israel to recall horrors of Auschwitz

Israel hosts dozens of world leaders Thursday to mark 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, the World War II death camp where the...

How is Qatar countering the spread of Fake News?

In a latest development, the state of Qatar has amended its penal code to determine punishment for those who spread “Fake News”.  New amendments to...

ISIS fighters’ wives languish in Syria, looking for a way home

In an overcrowded desert camp for families linked to the Islamic State group in northeastern Syria, a French woman begged for another chance so...

Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman implicated for hacking Amazon CEO’s phone

Saudi Crown Prince, Muhammad bin Salman, is accused of personally hacking the phone of Jeff Bezos- the world's richest man, Amazon CEO and owner...

Vessels are going into the Strait of Hormuz Over the Tension with Iran

South Korea will send a naval destroyer and 300 troops to the Strait of Hormuz, its defence ministry said Tuesday, after pressure from its...

Iraq to ‘stop’ Iran gas transfers if US waiver ends: bank

The bank through which Iraq pays for Iranian gas imports to power its grids said Tuesday it would stop processing payments if a crucial...
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