MENA News OPEC’s second-biggest producer could possibly split in two nations to start an oil… Yomna Yasser Sep 16, 2017 0 An oil-rich province in the north of Iraq is set to vote in a referendum on Kurdish independence later this month,…
MENA News Turkey, Iran, Russia to deploy observers around Syria’s Idlib Yomna Yasser Sep 16, 2017 0 Russia, Iran, and Turkey will post observers on the edge of a de-escalation zone in northern Syria’s Idlib region…
MENA News Saudi Arabia calls for social media informants decried as ‘Orwellian’ Yomna Yasser Sep 14, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia has urged its people to report subversive comments spotted on social media via a phone app, a move…
MENA News Russia says Syria government seized most territory from ISIS Yomna Yasser Sep 13, 2017 0 Russia's military said Tuesday that Syrian troops have liberated about 85 percent of the war-torn country's…
MENA News Saudi Arabia says foils Daesh bomb, foreign spying plots Yomna Yasser Sep 12, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it foiled an Daesh plot to bomb its defence ministry headquarters and also said it had…
MENA News Assad must keep Iran out of Syria if he wants to survive: Israeli minister Yomna Yasser Sep 12, 2017 0 Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked said on Monday that Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad has to keep Iran out…
MENA News Trump to weigh more aggressive US strategy on Iran: sources Yomna Yasser Sep 12, 2017 0 President Donald Trump is weighing a strategy that calls for more aggressive U.S. responses to Iran's forces, its…
MENA News Open inquiry into deadly Saudi strikes in Yemen: UN rights envoy Yomna Yasser Sep 11, 2017 0 The United Nations has verified 5,144 civilian deaths in the war in Yemen, mainly from airstrikes by the…
MENA News More than 300 Syrian refugees rescued, arrive in Cyprus Yomna Yasser Sep 10, 2017 0 Two boats crowded with 305 Syrian refugees arrived in Cyprus overnight, police said on Sunday, one of the largest…
MENA News Rohingya refugees in Pakistan fear for relatives in Myanmar Yomna Yasser Sep 10, 2017 0 For an estimated 300,000 Rohingya Muslims living in squalor in Pakistan’s largest city, the news from Myanmar in…