Day: March 20, 2017
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Middle East
Iraqi PM: No coalition, Iranian forces present in war on Daesh
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has brushed off claims that tens of thousand international coalition and Iranian forces are…
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Middle East
Zahhar: No change in Hamas principles
Member of the Hamas political bureau, Mahmoud al-Zahhar, said on Saturday that the policy document prepared by Hamas Movement…
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Latest developments
Syrian Troops Move One Step Closer to Deir Hafer in Aleppo
The Syrian army soldiers continued their military operations in Eastern Aleppo and seized back control of more regions from…
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Latest developments
Syrian Army on Verge of Retaking Strategic Region in Eastern Homs
The Syrian army intensified military operations in Eastern Homs after liberating Palmyra (Tadmur), and could advance in the outskirts…
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Latest developments
Military Source Dismisses Claims about Al-Nusra’s Advance in Damascus
A Syrian military source dismissed media reports claiming that the al-Nusra (Fatah al-Sham) Front has occupied certain parts of…
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Europe
Tests show drugs, alcohol in Paris attacker’s blood
Blood tests have revealed that a man, who was shot dead after taking a soldier hostage at Paris’ Orly…
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Middle East
Saudis urge UN to control Yemeni port after botch
Saudi Arabia and its allies have urged the United Nations to assume the control of a Houthi-held Yemeni port where scores of refugees…
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Europe
Tests show drugs, alcohol in Paris attacker’s blood
Blood tests have revealed that a man, who shot dead after taking a soldier hostage at Paris’ Orly Airport,…
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USA
New Zealand expels US diplomat over ‘serious’ criminal incident
A US diplomat has been expelled from New Zealand over allegations of involvement in a “serious” criminal incident. New…
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Europe
Catalonia again calls for independence referendum
Catalonia’s separatist government on Sunday again urged Spain’s central government to let it hold a legal referendum on independence…
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USA
Ex-UK ambassador to US calls Trump’s wiretap claims ‘damaging’
The former British ambassador to the United States has rejected claims by US President Donald Trump about the UK’s…
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Middle East
UAE summons Swiss ambassador over anti-Bahrain remarks
The United Arab Emirates has summoned the Swiss ambassador over remarks made by Switzerland to the UN over the…
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