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Saturday, February 14, 2026

Erdogan Refuses to Back Down from Syria as US threatens Sanctions

Battles raged in Syria as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to press on with a deadly assault against Kurdish forces, while the Pentagon...

Iraq Protests: Tug of War between Iran & US over Dead Bodies

Iraq's deadliest wave of protests since the 2003 ouster of dictator Saddam Hussein has made the country vulnerable to a battle for influence between...

Tehran confirms Iranian tanker hit by missiles near Saudi shore

A tanker belonging to Iran’s government-owned oil corporation has been hit by two missiles and caught fire in the Red Sea, 60 miles from...

Russia & US too Afraid to Lose Turkey for Their Own Self Interest

Opinion | Syria has long been regarded by some as the sacrificial lamb over whose spilled blood the New Cold War began, and once again...

Stadium worker unplugs VAR during football match to charge his phone

The newly-introduced VAR system suddenly stopped working during a football match in Saudi Arabia, after one of the stadium staff members unplugged it to...

In new twist, Trump suggests US could mediate between Turks and Kurds

US President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that Washington could mediate between Turkey and Kurdish groups after Ankara launched a military offensive against Kurds who...

Civilian Kurds flee in terror Turkish operation ensues

Thousands of civilians fled airstrikes and shelling as Syria's Kurds battled to hold off a Turkish invasion on Thursday, with fears mounting of a...

Politics, Sports and Tourism: A Case of the State of Qatar 

Amidst criticism and political opposition, the state of Qatar has successfully hosted the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships which has increased the country’s image...

Turkey launches air and land operation against Kurds in Syria

Turkey has launched a broad assault on Kurdish-controlled areas in northeastern Syria, with intensive bombardment followed by a ground offensive made possible by the...

Is Imran Khan headed to KSA & Iran to Diffuse Tensions & Mediate?

Prime Minister Imran Khan had said that the US President Donald Trump had asked him to mediate in the ongoing tensions with Iran. The...

Qatar – An Emerging Hospitality Hub

Opinion | Qatar has been an independent sovereign state since 1971. It is one of the six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and...

Learning lessons: Protesters Stay One Step Ahead of Rulers

Opinion | There’s a déjà vu feeling to this year’s wave of protests across the Arab world. It’s not that this year saw the toppling of the...
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