Middle East
Israel allows 300 commodities, fuel trucks into Gaza
July 16, 2015
Israel allows 300 commodities, fuel trucks into Gaza
Israeli authorities allowed 300 trucks laden with fuel and aid commodities into the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom crossing…
More than 50 IS child soldiers killed in Syria in 2015
July 15, 2015
More than 50 IS child soldiers killed in Syria in 2015
More than 50 child soldiers recruited by the Islamic State group in Syria have been killed since the beginning of…
Bahrain hits back at US human rights criticism
July 15, 2015
Bahrain hits back at US human rights criticism
Bahrain hit back at US expressions of concern over the Gulf Arab kingdom's treatment of opposition figures on Wednesday, saying…
Saudi-backed forces mobilize for Aden offensive to oust Houthis
July 15, 2015
Saudi-backed forces mobilize for Aden offensive to oust Houthis
Yemeni fighters backed by a Saudi-led coalition mobilized troops, weapons and armored vehicles on Wednesday to wrest back the whole…
UAE executes woman who killed American teacher at shopping mall
July 15, 2015
UAE executes woman who killed American teacher at shopping mall
The United Arab Emirates has executed the woman convicted of killing an American teacher at an upscale shopping mall in…
Iran deal reached, Obama hails step towards ‘more hopeful world’
July 15, 2015
Iran deal reached, Obama hails step towards ‘more hopeful world’
Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of negotiations with…
In Arab world, worries that deal will boost Iran’s power
July 15, 2015
In Arab world, worries that deal will boost Iran’s power
The nuclear deal with Iran was met with a profound wariness in the Arab world, where concerns are widespread that…
Statement: WHO delivers urgent health supplies to Aden
July 14, 2015
Statement: WHO delivers urgent health supplies to Aden
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday it had delivered life-saving medical supplies to the southern city of Aden…
Iran, big powers clinch landmark nuclear deal
July 14, 2015
Iran, big powers clinch landmark nuclear deal
Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of on-off negotiations…
Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia sign declaration on scientific research
July 14, 2015
Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia sign declaration on scientific research
A joint declaration between Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia, was signed in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, on Monday to strengthen the…