Africa
Nigeria on brink of famine amid lack of aid funds
The United Nations’ World Food Program could in a few weeks run out of funding to feed millions living on the brink of famine in Nigeria,…
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Middle East
Woman trying to escape forced marriage strong-armed back to Saudi Arabia
A Saudi woman, trying to escape a forced marriage in Saudi Arabia, has been forced back to the Arab country by his relatives and airport authorities…
USA
Trump, Republican fundraising tops $42 million in 2017: Report
More than $42 million has been raised since January for the campaign efforts of US President Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee (RNC). The money…
Middle East
Iran, Pakistan central banks sign agreement on payment arrangement
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CBI) have reached an agreement on banking and payment, as the…
USA
Pentagon chief to travel to Mideast, Africa next week
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis will travel to the Middle East and Africa next week to meet with regional allies “to re-affirm key US military…
Middle East
Hamas: Conspiracies against Gaza will fail
Member of the Hamas political bureau, Salah al-Bardawil, warned on Friday that tightening the blockade on the Gaza Strip will backfire on Israel, rejecting the threats…
Latest developments
Syrian Army Thwarts Terrorists’ Attack in Damascus Countryside
Syrian Army units thwarted an attack launched by al-Nusra Front on one of the military points in the western part of Damascus Countryside. A military source…
Latest developments
Syrian Army begins storming large town in northern Hama
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) resumed their northern Hama counter-offensive on Friday after taking a brief hiatus due to the poor weather conditions. Backed by heavy…
Latest developments
Double-faced Russia denies delivery of Su-24 jets to Syria
Reports on the delivery of Russian-made Sukhoi Su-24M2 (NATO reporting name: Fencer-D) frontline bombers to Syria in April this year have nothing to do with reality,…
Latest developments
Zarif: Donators of chemical arms to Saddam now accusing Syria of using them
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Fridya said that providers of chemical weapons to the Iraqi deposed dictator Saddam Hussein during the imposed war against Iran…
Latest developments
Civilians, militants begin evacuating 4 Syria towns
Civilians and militants begin leaving four Syrian towns in the provinces of Idlib and Rif Dimashq under a deal reached between the Damascus government and militant…
Middle East
Gaza: Over 14,600 newborns registered in three months
The Palestinian interior ministry’s civil affairs offices recorded 14,630 new births in all provinces of the Gaza Strip during the first quarter of 2017. In a…