Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus, and called on regional countries to “fight terrorism and extremism”. Assad, in turn, thanked key ally Iran for its support in a four-year civil war that has cost more than 240,000 lives. “I say to the other (regional) players and to our neighbours that now is ...

A truck bombing claimed by ISIS killed 54 people in Baghdad, the deadliest single attack in the city in months. The blast, which was likely aimed at undermining confidence in the government and stoking sectarian tensions, came after the outgoing US army chief warned that reconciliation in Iraq is becoming increasingly difficult and that the country may ultimately have to be ...

By Editor / Sam Nan The criticism of the US president ((who will get the title of “X” soon)) is the beginning of the end of his presidency for which all darkness and blackness. It has a dark solution countries the Middle East, and even the world at large dark era and the plaint, Obama has built a terrorist base ...

  Written by Editor Kalahan Deng  Dear all, this is the beauty of this land called Canada, that always opens its door to people who are hit hard, prosecuted, and out casted by their political leaders and radical Islamists who have no fear or value human life. International response to the persecuted religious minorities in the Middle East has been ...

The Palestinian terrorism of 2015 looks very different from the kind that Israel suffered during the first years of the Second Intifada. The weapons are improvised, there are no “wanted men” whom Israel is seeking for orchestrating the attacks; indeed, there is often no organizational support. But the effort to perpetrate terror attacks against Israeli targets is intensifying. According to ...

The Obama administration has intervened in a lawsuit over Palestinian terror attacks that have killed Americans, advising a judge that requiring a hefty bond payment in the case could financially destabilize the Palestinian government. The filing comes in a case in New York City, where a jury this year awarded $218.5m to Americans affected by the attacks in a lawsuit ...

Qatar hope to decide how many stadiums it will use in hosting the 2022 World Cup by the end of this year, a spokesman for the organising committee said on Tuesday. Corruption allegations at soccer’s governing body Fifa have put renewed media focus on Qatar, although Qatari officials remain confident the tournament will go ahead as planned and development of ...

The United Arab Emirates is taking an increasingly active role alongside Saudi forces in Yemen in their efforts to defeat Shia Houthi rebels and restore Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi as president. Advances in and around the southern city of Aden that have helped to shift the momentum of the war against the Houthis and forces loyal to Ali Abdullah Saleh, ...

21 people have died and 66 others were hospitalized with exhaustion as increasing temperatures and high humidity hit Cairo and other parts of Egypt according to the health ministry. All victims died on Sunday as the temperature soared as high as 47ºC (117 ºF). The ministry said in a statement that 15 people died in Cairo, 4 in the Delta province of Qalibiya and 2 in Upper ...

  Written by Editor Kalahan Deng A recent report by the US government indicated that the ISIS terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq are not weaker than a year ago despite constant bombing by the coalition forces. This latest report reminded me of what the British Forces Chief Sir David Richards said in November 2010, “The Western countries can only ...