Category: Middle East
SDF Calls on People to Join Resistance Against Turkey
Enraged by Turkish forces eliminating high-ranking PKK terrorist in northern Iraq, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has called on the people of Rojava to join
Peace Rejected by Futile Logic of War in Gaza, No Christmas Bethlehem
In his Midnight Christmas Mass address, Pope Francis condemned the war on Gaza saying the Prince of Peace is once more rejected by the futile
Christmas Eve Turns Deadly For Gazans, 68 Killed In Israeli Strike
In one of the deadliest strikes of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, at least 68 people died in the besieged Gaza Strip on Sunday. Meanwhile, Israel’s
Yemen Peace on the Horizon, Warring Parties Agree to Ceasefire
After nearly a decade of an endless war, Yemen is now headed to peace with the warring parties agreeing to a ceasefire. Hans Grundberg, UN
UN Resolution 2720 Not Enough to Ease Pains of Palestinians: Iran
After 77 days of Israeli airstrikes and bombardment in Gaza and civilian death toll of more tha 20,000, the United States continues to veto the
Lebanon Wants to Stop Hezbollah-Israel Escalation with UN Resolution
After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Beirut of Gaza-like consequences, Lebanon has upped efforts to reign in Hezbollah. Lebanon wants to help end the
Iran Urges Neighbors and Russia Stop Refuted Claims on Gulf Islands
Iran has rapped a statement by the 6th Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum about the three disputed islands in the Persian Gulf that Tehran holds dear. The
Iraq Provincial Elections Draws Flak from Kurds, Shiite Alliance Leads
Iraq held its first provincial election in a decade but drew criticism for the use of Sainte-Lague voting method, single-constituency per province system. This resulted
Azerbaijan and Armenia Conflict Given Religion Angle
With peace slowly and steadily trickling into the South Caucasus region, Azerbaijan is wary about Armenia using religion for politics and igniting conflict. Archbishop Bagrat
Turkey, Hungary to Enhance Relations With 16 Agreements
Marking the 100th anniversary of the Turkey-Hungary Friendship Agreement of 1923, the two countries are set to sign 16 agreements in various fields. Turkish President