Middle East

Six killed in suicide attack near Afghan spy agency

Six killed in suicide attack near Afghan spy agency

A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a compound belonging to the Afghan intelligence agency in Kabul on…
Iraq plans new Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline

Iraq plans new Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline

Iraq on Sunday invited companies to submit statements of interest in building a new pipeline from the northern city of…
Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem amid anger at Trump

Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem amid anger at Trump

Palestinians are preparing to celebrate Christmas in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, the historic birthplace of Jesus. Sunday’s festivities…
Iraq reaches initial deal with China’s Zhenhua to develop East Baghdad oilfield

Iraq reaches initial deal with China’s Zhenhua to develop East Baghdad oilfield

Iraq reached an initial deal with China’s state-run Zhenhua Oil to develop the southern portion of the East Baghdad oil…
Libyan PM urges international community to back UN mandate

Libyan PM urges international community to back UN mandate

The head of Libya’s UN-backed government urged on Saturday the international community to take a firm stance against those defying…
Thousands of Israelis protest corruption in Netanyahu’s government for fourth week

Thousands of Israelis protest corruption in Netanyahu’s government for fourth week

For the first time right-wing government allies joined anti-corruption rallies in Israel. Netanyahu is being investigated in two corruption probes…
Lebanon holds candle-lit vigil for four murdered women

Lebanon holds candle-lit vigil for four murdered women

Dozens of people have gathered in Beirut to denounce violence against women after four murders in less than a week.…
Turkey dismisses more than 2,700 with emergency rule decree

Turkey dismisses more than 2,700 with emergency rule decree

Turkey said on Sunday that 2,756 people were dismissed from their jobs in public institutions including soldiers, teachers and ministry…
Israel says arrested three Turks in Jerusalem amid unrest

Israel says arrested three Turks in Jerusalem amid unrest

Israeli authorities have arrested three Turkish tourists in Jerusalem over an incident that followed Muslim prayers at a flashpoint holy…
Turkish matchmaking service accused of discriminating against women

Turkish matchmaking service accused of discriminating against women

As soon as Turkish matchmaking website evlilikci.com made headlines, it got banned. The platform was set up to help married…
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