- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalPakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif says that Pakistan does not require foreign military intervention or use of drones on the country's territory to tackle terrorism.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned the European Parliament and Pope Francis for describing the 1915 killings of Armenians at the hands of Turks as a genocide. With the centennial anniversary of the mass killings approac...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaIraq's prime minister said Thursday that he welcomed Iranian assistance in Iraq's battle against Islamic State but suggested unease with the prominence of a top Iranian general, who has been widely seen in photos from Iraq's battlefields...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalUN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on the all parties in the Yemeni conflict to establish ceasefire.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from NPR Topics: Middle EastTwo years ago, Israel ended with great fanfare a program that brought tens of thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. But many are in limbo, separated from family, the result of stricter religious law.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from International Business TimesLebanon’s army said on Friday that it had seized a cache of weapons, including mortar rounds, grenades and other explosives, from the northern city of Tripoli after a night-time raid.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle East
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EASTIslamic State militants clashed with security forces inside Iraq’s largest refinery on Thursday and held on to recent gains in the west of the country, as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the extremist group remained “very, very dange...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Middle EastBesides differences in number of centrifuges that can operate and length of the deal, Iran's fact sheet also claims that there must be an immediate end to all US, EU sanctions and UNSC resolutions.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EASTAl-Qaeda militants seized a provincial airport Thursday in war-wracked Yemen, where the jihadist network's deadly local franchise has exploited growing instability to expand its foothold.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaFierce fighting has engulfed Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's Anbar province, with Iraqi officials fearing the city could fall to Islamic State militants at any moment. VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb reports.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Middle East - Los Angeles TimesConcerned about reports of hundreds of civilian casualties, Obama administration officials are increasingly uneasy about the U.S. involvement in the Saudi-led air war against rebel militias in Yemen, opening a potential rift between Wash...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianYou are absolutely right ( Editorial, 16 April ) to assert the need for urgent humanitarian and compassionate action by the European Union to address the causes and the effects of the appalling tragedy of the people who are fleeing ...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined 'Around one million Palestinians have been in Israeli jail or detention, and every family suffers from this'
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from NPR Topics: Middle EastThe U.S. government and cybersecurity companies agree that Iran has greatly improved its cyberattack capability over the past two years.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined Residents tell MEE of severe food and water shortages, as medical director reports deaths in hospital due to lack of drugs
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedThe Zionist lobby has gone to great lengths to shut down debate on Israel’s history and its present policies
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from International Business TimesMuslim migrants aboard a migrant-smuggling vessel threw 12 Christian migrants overboard, likely killing them, after a fight broke out on the craft carrying 105 people from Libya to the Italian coast, according to a CNN report made Thursd...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaYemeni Vice President Khaled Bahah renewed calls for peace talks Thursday, saying he does not want foreign troops in Yemen. And as Yemenis at home struggle to survive the airstrikes and battles, relatives trapped abroad say they will gl...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle EastThe streets were empty but not quiet. Shelling began to boom through the Yemeni city of Aden on Thursday afternoon as we hurried back to board the boat that had brought us here from Djibouti.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastAP Was There: 20 years later, the original AP dispatch reporting Oklahoma City bombing
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from NYT > Middle EastPrime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq on a trip to Washington stepped back from earlier remarks about Saudi airstrikes in Yemen and expressed concern that fighting there could fan sectarian tensions.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from BBC News - Middle EastUS ambassador to the UN Samantha Power says those responsible for an apparent chlorine gas attack in north-west Syria will be held accountable.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle EastUS lawmakers weren't sitting at the table with Iran during the nuclear negotiations in Switzerland. But they were certainly the elephant in the room.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastUN chief calls for immediate cease-fire in Yemen and action to tackle multiple global crises
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalRecently unearthed US government documents have shed some light on how the White House repeatedly missed an opportunity to disclose the Israeli secret nuclear weapons program.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined Sixteen out of 28 EU countries - Britain, France, Spain and Italy - want bloc to label products from Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalA local source said that the al-Qaeda insurgents in Yemen on Thursday seized the international Riyan Airport, air defense headquarters and an oil terminal in the country's southeastern port city of Mukalla.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle East
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle EastRamadi could fall within hours to ISIS militants who have been gaining ground in recent days. One local official says it's unclear how much longer the Iraqi army can hold out.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalAn army source said that Syrian government forces drove Jabhat al-Nusra militants from the outskirts of the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of IndiaUnited Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called Thursday for an immediate ceasefire in Yemen to spur peace talks and get lifesaving aid into the impoverished Middle East nation.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaYemeni Vice President Khaled Bahah has renewed calls for peace talks, saying he does not want foreign troops in Yemen. And, as Yemenis at home struggle to survive the airstrikes and battles, relatives trapped abroad say they will gladly ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from BBC News - Middle EastHow IS sells art on the black market
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaTurkish authorities say they have deported nine Britons who were arrested in southern Turkey April 1 while trying to enter neighboring Syria illegally to join militant groups. Their case drew international media attention after it emerge...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastUN chief set to nominate new special envoy to Yemen; Ahmed currently leads Ebola mission
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle East
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from International Business TimesSyrians will hoist the national flag across the country Thursday to mark 69 years of independence from France and to honor those who died fighting to liberate Syria. The country will celebrate its freedom from foreign rule, but Syrians a...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastPolls close in Sudan's presidential, legislative elections after 4-day vote
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalNow that a framework agreement has been reached regarding Iran’s nuclear policy, the long road to finalization is underway. The final agreement faces many challenges, including US Congressional lawmakers. But Ron Paul points out that the...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalNBC Correspondent Richard Engel has revised his account of his kidnapping in Syria in 2012, now saying the abduction was carried out by none other than those "moderate Syrian rebels" for which the US was debating support. They convinced ...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastAmid chaos, Al-Qaida consolidates control over southern Yemen province, forges alliances
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined Diplomats shed tears over horrific footage from Syria, but analysts say concrete steps are rarely taken by the UN in the war-torn country
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from BBC News - Middle EastMilitants from al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula seize the southern Yemeni airport Mukalla, taking advantage of chaos elsewhere in the country.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle East
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastG-20 chief says worst may be over but development of global economy is weak and uneven
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe UN Relief and Works Agency sent its fourth humanitarian assistance mission to the Yarmouk camp.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianHaider al-Abadi calls recapture of Tikrit a ‘case study’ for liberation of Iraq City of Ramadi ‘on verge of falling’ says adviser to Iraqi government Islamic State fighters have launched an offensive aimed at seizing the capital of the I...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Middle EastThe UN secretary general says "The Saudis have assured me that they understand that there must be a political process. I call on all Yemenis to participate in good faith."
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Middle East - Los Angeles TimesIraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi found himself caught between his government's two most important allies - the United States and Iran - during his four day-visit in Washington.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyond
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastRussian Presidents explains his decision to lift a ban on the delivery of S-300 missile defense systems to Tehran.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelMembers of the Beitar youth movement conducted their annual Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony outside the German Embassy.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsNew invention by Thechnion engineers still not perfect but are have made considerable progress.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Middle EastSaudi-led coalition airstrikes hit rebel targets in Yemen's main southern city of Aden after overnight attacks killed seven people, military sources and medics say
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyond'It is not yet time to change the message of the past:' a response to Avraham Burg
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Middle EastIranian President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran will not accept a comprehensive nuclear deal with major powers if all sanctions imposed on Tehran were not lifted, state television reports
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastSyrian President claims Turkey's influence with rebel factions is prolonging the battle in Aleppo, a prime site for bomb attacks.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from ynet - NewsThough allied throughout election, Netanyahu and Bennett have not met for over two weeks, as Netanyahu attempts to court center-right Kulanu and ultra-Orthodox Shas, leaving rightwing Bayit Yehudi feeling undervalued.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaBrother of 70s Boney M band singer, who converted to Islam and was director of victim imam's mosque, tagged as accomplice.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsSiren to be followed by ceremonies across the country.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsParticipants in the ceremony talk about their personal connection to the Holocaust and read names of murdered relatives.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsKnesset to hold annual "Every Man Has a Name" ceremony; MKs tell their survivor parents' stories.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondObama confirms 'intent to rescind' Cuba's inclusion on US blacklist in note to Congress
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsMother expresses outrage at what she sees as inappropriate manner to teach Holocaust to toddlers.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> WorldA total of 57 countries will be founding members of the new Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), China's finance ministry says, throwing together countries as diverse as Iran, Israel, Britain and Laos.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Middle EastFierce clashes are underway in Iraq's western Anbar province where residents say ISIS militants captured three villages near the provincial capital of Ramadi.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondRecently published documents shed new light on the secretive program and role of John Kerry's father...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from World Bulletin / PalestineThe military, on Twitter, said the detained Palestinians are suspected of involvement in "rioting and acts of terror against [Israeli] civilians and security forces in the West Bank."
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsHolocaust can be used to teach moral and social ideas to Jewish and Arab prisoners alike, head of the education branch of Ayalon prison says.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelSister and cousin of Shalom Yohai Sherki, murdered by Arab driver, note the 'unreal' timing and how he lived his life to the fullest.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsLarge majority also rejected a recent claim made by Transport Minister Yisrael Katz that campaign for public transportation on Shabbat was politically motivated.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondClinton is trying to juggle between her loyalty to Obama and the need to distance herself from US-Israel...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Lebanon NewsHealth Minister Wael Abu Faour Wednesday said he decided to terminate contracts with six primary health care programs across Lebanon for failing to commit to a consensual program implementation agreement.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondItalian coastguard managed to rescue 144 people on the sunken vessel
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsThe event was held at the Jerusalem College for Technology as part of the start-up incubator project which has been initiated by the institution for haredi start-up enterprises.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaISIS supporter, who spent a brief time in Syria, initially detained while walking down the street in a t-shirt with ISIS insignia.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaThe European Union said that 'it joins people in Israel commemorating today the victims of the Shoah and the heroes of resistance.'
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global Agenda"Jewish pigs" found scrawled on the walls of a popular eatery last week police say they are taking the case very seriously.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> WorldBritish police have arrested six people on suspicion of terrorism after Turkish authorities stopped a group crossing the Syrian border, police said.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsPolice say they manage to track him by searching make and model of scooter.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastExperts reveal the Israel connection to Arab Holocaust denial, and the Palestinian role in the genocide of half a million Jews in Hungary.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from WorldA group of Calgary imams is marking the first line of defense at the foot of the Rocky Mountains against the Islamic State group's recruitment of Canadians as fighters. Several imams issued a religious edict against IS jihadists last mon...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsFor famed singer and stage performer Dudu Fisher, Holocaust Remembrance Day is very personal.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaFollowing Pope Francis's lead, EU lawmakers vote overwhelmingly to recognize genocide in move likely to trigger Turkish anger.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> WorldIran will not allow U.S. domestic politics to derail nuclear negotiations, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said on Wednesday, after U.S. President Barack Obama conceded that Congress will have the power to review any final deal.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelStaff members help more than 6,000 Holocaust survivors live their lives in dignity, preserve personal stories.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JerusalemOnline.com RSS FeedIn the last decade, there has been an increase of 20-25% of cancer patients in the northern city....
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from WorldTen farm workers were killed and two injured after a truck plummeted off a hillside in southern Myanmar, state media said Wednesday, as road accidents surge during the Buddhist New Year holidays. The truck bound for a small village in th...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Middle EastUN nuclear inspectors are in Iran on a long stalled visit meant to investigate suspicions that Tehran worked on nuclear weapons, a charge the Islamic Republic denies
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsGadot's grandfather Abraham Weiss survived Auschwitz.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelOver 500 people attended the funeral of a Holocaust survivor whom they did not know Thursday morning, after an alert on Facebook.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsMazuz’s mother escaped the Holocaust in Tunisia and then went to Israel on a freight ship to Haifa in 1947.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsA group of arts students travel to the site of the Theresienstadt concentration camp in the Czech Republic.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel News40 millimeters of rain and hail pounds capital during morning hours Thursday.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsCancer cases in Haifa Bay may be linked to air pollution, study finds.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Middle EastMore than 12 million children in the Middle East are not being educated despite advances in efforts to expand schooling, the UN children's agency UNICEF says
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from ynet - News'Some European nations now want to put a yellow patch on Israeli products,' foreign ministry official says after EU foreign ministers lead bid to mark West Bank-made products as long as peace process remains stalled.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsReport offers insight by presenting both accomplishments and areas of concern in high-tech sector.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaThe Clinton Foundation will continue to accept donations from foreign countries – but not from Saudi Arabia.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaArmy lieutenant accused of killing popular folk singer in wake of 1973 military coup faces a civil suit in Florida court
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsMoody’s Investors Service said it has downgraded Bahrain’s long-term government issuer rating to Baa 3 from Baa2 due to expected deterioration in the government’s finances as a result of the oil price shock.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsA new law that enables a business licence to be issued the same day one applies will help attract more foreign investment, says the Minister of Economy and Commerce.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaFar-right National Liberation Movement builds following based on brash patriotism, nurtured by Kremlin
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsCareer women in the GCC are ambitious and want to lead in their organisations, with over 50% of those surveyed aiming at senior or board level position within the next seven years, according to Pearl Initiative.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaDeal reached between Republicans and Democrats allows Congress to vote on, but not amend, president's trade agreements
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaThe biggest need is $144.5 million for food security for 2.6 million people, as fighting disrupts farming, food imports
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Most viewed RSSExpedia has examined its own data to find out where the biggest flight bookings to Dubai come from
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishPremier League leaders have the least respect towards match officials, according to a report.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaLabor leaders, environmental groups and lawmakers rally against fast-track authority for secretive trade pact
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – The Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and the House of Representatives, Ahmed al-Jubouri, announced on Thursday. that the security forces were able to locate ISIS sleeper cells and kill 130 ISIS ele... - Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Most viewed RSSIndonesian domestic helper accused of using cleaver to kill sponsor’s four-year-old daughter
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
(IraqiNews.com) The Anbar’s Deputy Governor Mahdi Saleh Naumann confirmed, that security forces are currently in control of Ramadi’s center and entrances, and a counter-attack against the ISIS terrorist group will be launched after... - Friday, April 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsCommerce and Industry Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah has emphasized his ministry's resolve to provide world-class services to industrialists.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsEgypt's central bank has received USD 2 billion worth of deposit from the Kuwaiti government, Egyptian ambassador to Kuwait Abdel Karim Soliman announced.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaAnalysis: Some top officers question Washingtons support for Riyadh-led intervention, which they say is doomed
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaDeparture creates diplomatic vacuum in Yemen, where Jamal Benomar had been working to bring feuding parties together
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Thursday, the head of the Subcommittee of Security and Defense in Parliament called on the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Haider al-Abadi, the Minister of Defense and the National Security Advis... - Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation News"The new development of our sanitary sewer and storm water drainage system ... while meeting the requirements of sustainable development is a vital step forward in shaping future urban expansion.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsOver 70 workshops being held at Arabic calligraphy exhibition.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Uploads by AlJazeeraEnglishBattles rage against ISIL in Anbar province Thirteen Iraqi soldiers have been killed in battles with ISIL fighters in Anbar Province. The group has made gains near the city of Ramadi -the capital of Iraq's largest province. Twenty......
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
Al-Anbar (IraqiNews.com) On Thursday, al-Jazirah and al-Badiyah Operations Command announced, that the Iraqi joint forces have managed to kill 11 ISIS fighters by an ambush in the district of Haditha, located in west of Ramadi. The comma... - Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Uploads by AlJazeeraEnglishAna Tijoux’s music of protest Follow The Stream and join Al Jazeera's social media community: This episode's story: http://stream.aljazeera.com/story/201504151450-0024690 FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/AJStream... From: ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsThe RTA has urged road users to use alternate routes.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaDouglas Hughes faces four years in prison for violating national defense airspace, operating unregistered aircraft
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaChinese diplomats in the US tell Al Jazeera they are pushing for Washingtons help in Beijings crackdown on graft
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishArrests made following overnight street battles as anti-immigrant violence spreads to city's downtown area.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishThe Syria-is-Spain debate takes new turn as Spanish Marxists challenge Europe's hands off Syria policy.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsBilateral trade between Germany and Oman totalled around OMR301.1 million, with Oman's exports to the European state expanding by 2.8%, said a senior official.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsSaudi Arabia's Central Department of Statistics shows inflation at its lowest level since at least September 2012, when the current data series began.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsSweden exported 3 million cubic meters of wood to MENA region valued at EUR 750 million. One fourth of this export went to UAE estimated at EUR187.5 million.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsThe World Bank has approved a USD 50 million assistance package to Jordan to enhance access to finance for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaRussia criticized the arrival of US military personnel, saying the move could further destabilize Ukraine
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaNew data reignites debate over whether electronic cigarette use is good or bad for public health
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaOral arguments begin Friday in appeal of temporary injunction blocking Deferred Action for Parents of Americans
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishMany Chinese believe that ownership of South China Sea is non-negotiable, but some advocate dialogue with neighbours.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
(IraqiNews.com) TIME magazine chose Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi among the top 100 influential people in the world, along with Russian president Vladimir Putin, German chancellor Angela Merkel and the Saudi king Salman bin Abdul... - Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaThe march comes after weeks of attacks against foreign nationals in which at least five people were killed
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aePARIS: France was in shock on Thursday after a nine-year-old girl was found dead in a wood shortly after being snatched in front of her mother from a playground in the northern city of Calais. A Polish man with a long criminal history, w...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsQatar has a remarkably stable business environment compared to many other countries, largely due to the government's 2030 vision, which sets out clear plans on infrastructure improvements, market growth and diversification into non-hydro...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
Nineveh (IraqiNews.com) On Thursday, a Kurdish official announced, that the paramilitary Kurdish Peshmerga forces have managed to kill 12 ISIS elements including a senior leader of the group in east of Mosul. Saeed Mumozini, the Kurdista... - Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Uploads by AlJazeeraEnglishCan an arms embargo deter the Houthis? As the air campaign on Yemen continues, an arms embargo and a peace plan are on the table. Presenter: Shiulie Gosh Guests: Khaled Batarfi - senior columnist at the Saudi Gazette Mohammad... From: Al...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaLegislation limits ATM cash withdrawals of benefits to $25, 'taxing' the poor for each transaction
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishUN-brokered meetings seek to end conflict between two competing legislative bodies as clashes continue in the country.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaPlaintiffs say proposals to force coal-fired power plants to cut pollution is illegal and will kill jobs
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsThe recent appointment of members of the Tripoli Special Economic Zone Authority was a glimmer of hope for the impoverished and neglected northern city.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
Diyali (IraqiNews.com) A security source in Diyali Provincial Council announced, that the special units in Diyali police force has managed to kill the ISIS communications officer in an ambush north of Tikrit. The president of the securit... - Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Most viewed RSSHaving planted fears in the minds of US legislators, Netanyahu seems to be making progress in limiting the ability of Obama to reach a final deal with Iran
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Zawya.com - Economy & Politics NewsEgypt's economy is projected to improve by 4% in 2015, according to the semi-annual World Economic Outlook released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
(IraqiNews.com) Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Thursday, that he will never abandon the people of Anbar and will always stand with them, adding that the victory will be for Iraq and all Iraqis, while pointed out he is not begging... - Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Jordan Times - Latest News
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsSyrian singer Lena Chamamyan, one of the most popular performers in the Middle East, will take the stage in Istanbul as part of the 6th Avea concerts.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe search zone for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will be doubled if nothing is found in the huge undersea area now being scanned for wreckage, Malaysia, Australia and China announced Thursday.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsRussia's hopes of winning a place in the Fed Cup final suffered a setback as world number two Maria Sharapova dropped out through injury just days ahead of the semi-final with Germany.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Jordan Times - Latest News
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe European Parliament vote urging Turkey to use the centenary of the mass slaughter of Ottoman Armenians as an opportunity to “recognize the Armenian genocide” showcases enmity against Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said April 16
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsIsraelis observed two minutes of silence Thursday as sirens wailed in remembrance of the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust. © 2015 dpa GmbH read more
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsItaly pleaded for more help April 16 to rescue migrants risking their lives to cross the Mediterranean, and demanded a "clear answer" from the European Union about where the refugees should be sent.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsItaly’s Intesa Sanpaolo will focus on financing small and medium-scaled enterprises (SMEs), large corporations and big projects in Turkey through its first Istanbul branch, after approval from the Banking Regulating Board (BDDK)
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Syria Deeply Articles"You sense the level of desperation when you read about death caused by cases where people are desperate enough to scavenge and eat wild plants off the ground."
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsThe United States said on Wednesday it was considering a $57 million sale of air-to-surface missiles to Egypt, the second biggest arms deal this week after Congress was notified of a potential $1 billion sale of ...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsUnder normal circumstances, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu’s target in the Turkish parliamentary elections on June 7 was expected to be to keep the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) in power.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsArmenian forces on killed on April 16 an Azerbaijani soldier in the latest breach of a ceasefire between the arch-foes locked in a simmering conflict over the disputed Nagorny Karabakh region, officials in Baku said
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkey is not the only country in the world where Islamist Machiavellism features excessive doses of deception and perception management in the name of “dawa”: The holy cause, or advancement of Islam as a political - and therefore social...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsIndonesia banned on April 16 small retailers from selling beer, despite an outcry from the booze industry and in tourism hotspots over the Muslim-majority country’s latest offensive against drinking
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsThe United Nations' special envoy to Yemen has resigned from his post amid the escalating crisis in the country due to the Saudi aggression on the impoverished nation. Jamal Benomar has reportedly “expressed an interest in moving on to a...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News Agency
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsPop diva Lady Gaga's duet with veteran crooner Tony Bennett will top the bill at this year's Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, with other headliners including Lenny Kravitz and Portishead, organisers said April 16.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerBrent crude oil price rose 5.7 percent while WTI increased more than 3 percent late Wednesday
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- Officials at the Iranian foreign ministry categorically rejected as "totally untrue" a Reuters report alleging that Iran and Israel have been cooperating under the auspices of an international body set up to monitor a ban o...
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- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsIran on Wednesday made a new call for Saudi Arabia to halt immediately an air campaign against rebels in Yemen amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Riyadh.The latest call was made by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, althoug...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA sluggish global economy, the Greek debt crisis and continuing fallout of the Ebola epidemic will take focus beginning April 16 when top finance officials gather for the World Bank and IMF Spring meetings.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA former professor at Ege University in Turkey’s Aegean city of İzmir, who was jailed for preventing a female student with a headscarf from entering a faculty building, was released on April 16 after spending four-and-a-half months in jail.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News Agency
Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad described in an interview with the Swedish Expressen Newspaper the outcomes of Moscow talks as a breakthrough and said that the UN envoy’s Aleppo plan, which is supported by the governmen... - Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Syria Deeply Articles"Nusra also provided headquarters for the ISIS fighters to enable them to penetrate the camp more easily, and they prevented the reinforcements sent by the free army from reaching the camp to support al-Aknaf brigades in standing against...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerAkdogan says labelling events of 1915 as genocide is 'empty historical rhetoric'.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from www.irna.irTehran, April 15, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Wednesday urged the European states to support the nuclear talks between Iran and P5+1.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Jordan Times - Latest News
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News Agency
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA Polish man has confessed to raping and killing a nine-year-old girl after brazenly snatching her from a French playground in front of her mother, prosecutors said April 16.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyProvinces, SANA – The army carried out more operations against positions of terrorist organizations on Friday, killing many of their members and destroying their weapons and ammunition. Homs Units of the army carried out concentrated ope...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality has allowed for the construction of a mosque on the seafront of the biggest and most touristic island of Istanbul’s Princes’ Islands, after rejecting an objection of its members from the main opposi...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsEconomic issues rank as the most important problem for half of Turks, according to a survey made public on April 16
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkish center Ömer Aşık and his New Orleans Pelicans broke the San Antonio Spurs’ 11-game winning streak on April 15, punching their playoff ticket on the last day of the regular season.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsIt was great to listen to the lectures on the “new Turkey” and “advanced democracy” from the prime minister.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsMore than 10 million Yemenis lack adequate food supplies and nearly five million are facing an emergency, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization has said in a report. The food crisis is expected to increas...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyDamascus, SANA – The Damascus Security Exchange (DSE) session closed on Thursday with transactions of 21,320 stocks in 19 deals with an overall value of around SYP 2.286 million, closing at 1,222.76 points, marking a decrease of 0....
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsFOLDED CORNER: ‘Stamboul Sketches: Encounters in Old Istanbul’ by John Freely (Eland, 208 pages, £12.99)
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Jordan Times - Latest News
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe chief executive of the mine where 301 miners died in 2014 in Turkey’s deadliest industrial accident on April 16 insisted he was not a murderer and said he was still struggling to understand the causes of the tragedy.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsRepresentatives from around 80 countries, including 21 presidents, three deputy presidents, and five prime ministers, will attend controversially rescheduled events in Turkey on April 24 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Gallip...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsPresident Vladimir Putin said on April 16 Russia’s economy could return to growth in less than two years, even though he considers it unlikely that the West will lift economic sanctions over the Ukraine crisis soon.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from World Bulletin / TurkeyTurkish Foreign Ministry says the 'preposterous text' of the resolution repeats the anti-Turkish clichés of the Armenian propaganda.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsCHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has announced his party’s readiness to engage in a joint effort with other parties to issue a joint statement against the European Parliament’s recognition of the 1915 massacre of Ottoman Armenians as genocide.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkish Airlines CEO Temel Kotil has come up with an unusual suggestion to help pilots like Germanwings’ Andreas Lubitz from falling into fatal depression: Marriage
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe citizens of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus will vote in a presidential election on April 19, with an atmosphere of returning to the bargaining table developing on both the Turkish and Greek sides of the divided island.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News Agency
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe UN peace envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar, has resigned, the UN said April 15, after losing support from Gulf countries for his mission in the conflict-riven nation.
