International News Notre Dame attacker screamed ‘this is for Syria’ before being shot Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 7, 2017 0 A man armed with a hammer shouted "this is for Syria" and injured a policeman before being shot and wounded by…
MENA News US-backed Syrian force starts battle to capture Raqqa from ISIS Yomna Yasser Jun 6, 2017 0 The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Tuesday it had begun a battle to capture Raqqa, Islamic…
MENA News No Syrian ‘Marshall Plan’ but rather prolonged war: Red Cross Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 4, 2017 0 Syria is unlikely to see a major "Marshall Plan" for reconstruction as peace remains difficult despite hundreds of…
MENA News US-backed forces capture IS-held town near Syria’s Raqqa: monitor Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 4, 2017 0 U.S.-backed forces took over a town west of Raqqa from Islamic State on Friday as they advance towards the…
MENA News Syrian army advance helps secure Aleppo road Yomna Yasser Jun 4, 2017 0 The Syrian army said on Saturday it had seized mountainous territory from Islamic State to the east of the road…
MENA News Syrian rebels say Russian jets halt advance on desert outpost Yomna Yasser Jun 1, 2017 0 Western-backed Syrian rebels said on Wednesday that Russian jets attacked them as they tried to advance against…
MENA News Syrian rebels say US, allies sending more arms to fend off Iran threat Yomna Yasser May 31, 2017 0 Syrian rebels say the United States and its allies are sending them more arms to try to fend off a new push into…
Industry & Trade Saudi-Egypt power grid link to complete in Dec 2018: official Yomna Yasser May 25, 2017 0 Egypt is expected to complete a project aimed at linking its power grids with Saudi Arabia at the end of December…
MENA News Syria’s army says senior Islamic State militant killed Yomna Yasser May 25, 2017 0 The Syrian army said on Wednesday it had killed Islamic State's military commander in Syria during operations in…
MENA News Syrian force urges Raqqa jihadists to surrender by end-May Yomna Yasser May 25, 2017 0 A U.S.-backed alliance of Syrian militias promised on Thursday that no harm would come to Islamic State fighters…