Category: Middle East
Iran: new coronavirus death toll rises to 22, and infects 144, IRNA report
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 27, 2020
On Thursday, due to the new coronavirus in Iran, 22 people died, and 144 infected, according to the official Iranian news agency IRNA. Iranian authorities
Saudi Arabia temporarily bans entry for pilgrimage
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 27, 2020
The authorities of Saudi Arabia in connection with the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 decided to temporarily suspend entry into the country for the purpose
Qatar Royal Family Caught Stealing Money From Sports Club
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 27, 2020
It is now confirmed that the Qatar royal family entity, Al Thani actually received a certain kind of money component in the form of a
No agreement on a four-way summit on Syria Erdogan admits.
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 26, 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan acknowledged, on Tuesday, the absence of a full agreement on holding a “quad” summit on Syria March 5th, which Moscow
UNSC backs the resolution on extending Yemen sanctions
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 26, 2020
On Tuesday, The UN Security Council backed the resolution on extending the sanctions on Yemen following petulant discussions including on whether to refer the matter
Erdogan Admits Presence Of Specialized Troops In Libya
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 26, 2020
It is for the first time that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has confirmed the presence of pro- Turkish Syrian fighters in Libya. A huge
Donors Will Retract Aid From Yemen If Houthis Don’t Stop
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 26, 2020
A senior US official has confirmed that unless Houthis stop hindering the delivery assistance, donors and aid groups are going to stop sending in necessary
Palestine and Israel reach ceasefire
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 25, 2020
Palestinian groups and Israel agreed on a ceasefire on Monday evening with the mediation efforts of Egypt and the UN. The ceasefire between the parties
Allawi’s government is “politically besieged” … and security continues to kill protesters in Iraq.
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 25, 2020
The government of Prime Minister-designate Muhammad Tawfiq Allawi is still “politically besieged” awaiting to be entrusted, while Iraqi security continued to use violence against protesters,
Field Marshal Haftar’s forces claim the killing of 16 Turkish soldiers in Libya
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . February 25, 2020
On Sunday, Forces loyal to Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, killed 16 Turkish soldiers as of late, a day following Turkey recognized it had lost “a