Middle East
At least 27 killed as blast hits southeast Turkey
July 20, 2015
At least 27 killed as blast hits southeast Turkey
At least 27 people have been killed in a blast in Turkish border district Suruc of southeastern province of Sanliurfa,…
Responding to the nuclear deal, Saudi Arabia forms Sunni alliance with Hamas and Brotherhood
July 20, 2015
Responding to the nuclear deal, Saudi Arabia forms Sunni alliance with Hamas and Brotherhood
Political analysts are speculating that the new nuclear deal signed with Iran and Western powers, could empower Saudi Arabia under…
Foreign investors turn their eyes to Iran
July 20, 2015
Foreign investors turn their eyes to Iran
A few investors are racing to establish funds for Iran following last week’s nuclear deal with world powers, and many…
Report: ISIS steps up use of chemicals on battlefields in Iraq and Syria
July 20, 2015
Report: ISIS steps up use of chemicals on battlefields in Iraq and Syria
2014: ISIS accused of chemical attacks 02:14 ISIS recently used devices filled with chemical agents against Kurdish forces and civilians in…
UN to pave way for lifting sanctions on Iran
July 20, 2015
UN to pave way for lifting sanctions on Iran
The UN Security Council is due to adopt a resolution Monday that would clear a path for international sanctions crippling…
Observatory: 6 foreign jihadists killed in Syria air strike
July 20, 2015
Observatory: 6 foreign jihadists killed in Syria air strike
One senior Tunisian Islamic State leader alongside five other foreign jihadists were killed in an air strike near the northeastern…
Gaza car blasts target Hamas, Islamic Jihad armed wings
July 19, 2015
Gaza car blasts target Hamas, Islamic Jihad armed wings
A series of near-simultaneous explosions in the Gaza Strip on Sunday targeted members of the armed branches of Hamas and…
Egyptian kidnapped by Islamic State in Libya
July 19, 2015
Egyptian kidnapped by Islamic State in Libya
Islamic State has kidnapped three African Christians in eastern Libya, the group said, publishing their passport pictures.The men come from…
Security source: Militant attack kills 11 Algerian soldiers
July 19, 2015
Security source: Militant attack kills 11 Algerian soldiers
At least 11 Algerian soldiers were killed after they were attacked by Islamist militant gunmen west of the capital Algiers,…
Saudi Arabia says arrested 431 Islamic State suspects, thwarted mosque bombings
July 18, 2015
Saudi Arabia says arrested 431 Islamic State suspects, thwarted mosque bombings
Saudi Arabia has arrested 431 people suspected of belonging to Islamic State cells, and thwarted attacks on mosques, security forces…