Category: News
Iraq’s election commission receives scores of appeals contesting country’s election results
- By Omar Haddad
- . June 18, 2020
Several media outlets pro-Muslim Brotherhood, linked to Qatar, announced that Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet shortly the King Mohammed VI of Morocco. The
Syria gets toughest sanctions by US in an attempt to push Assad’s 9-year bloody conflict to an end
- By Fatima Saif
- . June 18, 2020
On Wednesday, the U.S imposed sanctions on Syria, the toughest till date….
US slaps Caesar Act sanctions on Syria starting today
- By Omar Haddad
- . June 17, 2020
The first measures under the Caesar Syrian Civilian Protection Act, or Caesar Act for short, were revealed on Wednesday….
Escalation between France and Turkey in Libya
- By Omar Haddad
- . June 17, 2020
The dispute between Turkey and France in Libya continues. In an escalation, the two countries have exchanged accusations in recent months….
France slams Turkey over aggressive intervention in Libya, endangering regional stability
- By Omar Haddad
- . June 17, 2020
France criticised Turkey over its aggressive intervention in Libya which in the former’s opinion could jeopardise regional peace and stability….
Qatari companies cut wages, jobs and cancel expatriate leave over Coronavirus pandemic
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . June 16, 2020
The financial aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic causes significant damage in Qatar following a surge in the flare-up that has of late….
Coronavirus: Over 8 million infections worldwide
- By Omar Haddad
- . June 16, 2020
According to the Johns Hopkins University and Worldometer, the world has now surpassed 8 million coronavirus cases….
Russia incarcerates ex-US marine Paul Whelan over spying charges
- By Fatima Saif
- . June 16, 2020
Paul Whelan, an ex-US marine, was arrested 18 months ago in a hotel room in Mexico with a USB drive in his possession….
Turkey’s warplanes hit Kurdish targets in Iraq
- By Omar Haddad
- . June 15, 2020
On Sunday night, Turkish warplanes attacked several Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) locations in northern Iraq….
Twitter purge targets Turkey’s pro-government network
- By Omar Haddad
- . June 13, 2020
Early this year, Twitter had apparently detected tens of thousands of accounts linked to government propaganda in Turkey, China and Russia….