Yemen’s Houthis flew two U.S. citizens and one Briton they held for several months to Oman Sunday, sources in the group said, in what appears as a goodwill gesture ahead of talks with the United Nations on efforts to end nearly six months of fighting. The three Westerners had been held by the Houthis since the early days of a ...

A few thousand people rallied in Downtown Beirut Sunday to denounce the country’s political elite and call for an end to the garbage crisis.

Syrian Kurdish fighters and their rebel allies seized the border town of Tal Abyad from ISIS militants Monday in a development with potentially huge ramifications for both Turkey and the jihadis’ self-proclaimed capital of Raqqa. The Kurdish YPG said that its fighters had entered most of Tal Abyad as well as the nearby border crossing leading to Turkish territory, while ...

Local stocks declined sharply from the start of trade with energy companies, miners and banks leading the falls. At 12:30pm (AEST), the All Ordinaries Index had lost 2.5 per cent or 128 points to 5,065. The ASX 200 Index fell 2.6 per cent or 137 points to 5,034. There was red across the board. Big miner BHP Billiton fell 3.3 ...

by: Sam Nan US billionaire Donald Trump and the top Republican candidate  in the US election said that he loves Muslims and believe that they are great people. He declared that  he does not mind to have a Muslim Minister in his administration. This came as a response to a question by network «CNN» US about the Americans who convert to ...

By. Sam Nan Egyptian army continues to lead in the implementation process of the “right of the martyr” to achieve a successful strikes and the pursuit of terrorists in the cities “Arish”, ‘Sheikh Zuid’, ‘Rafah’ and areas of central Sinai. The army also continued its successful strikes against armed terrorist elements targeting dens and gatherings them and impose full these ...

   WRITTEN BY EDITOR KALAHAN DENG Is it true that some of my fellow’s immigrants here in Canada do not feel comfortable enough when debating on the issue of patriotism? I fully comprehend why many maintain this kind of a mixed reaction. It could be because of their former political, religious persecutions, social, and economic deprivation, even on a religious ...

   WRITTEN BY EDITOR KALAHAN DENG Why the world leaders give no attention to the Ethiopian government human rights abuses? Is it because of what has been said long a go that, whatever is out of sight is out of mind? The fact is how many of us know how the Ethiopian government deals with its own citizens? Sure enough, ...

Violence between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces spread beyond the walls of Jerusalem’s old city on Friday, with at least eight Palestinians shot in clashes in the West Bank and Israeli policemen injured by firebombs in a restive part of the city. In a rare decision, Israeli leaders called up a few hundred border police reservists to beef up ...

The Hague: Dutch officials have arrested two Syrian nationals for organizing a trafficking network which smuggled hundreds of migrants into Europe, prosecutors said Friday. The two men, arrested in the southern city of Eindhoven after a year-long probe, brought refugees from Turkey by boat into Europe, then transported them as far north as the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark and Sweden, charging ...