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7 Mar 2018 - 16:29

Corbyn urges PM May to press bin Salman over Saudi war crimes

Jeremy Corbyn has called UK Prime Minister Theresa May to voice her opposition with Yemen war in meeting with visiting Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman.

7 Mar 2018 - 16:28

Muslim body urges PM May to raise issue of Yemen war with visiting Saudi prince

Prominent Muslim body in UK calls on British Prime Minister Theresa May to raise the human rights abuses and also war crimes against Yemeni nation with Saudi crown prince visiting the European capital.

7 Mar 2018 - 16:28

UK opposition leader calls for Saudi arms sales halt ahead of crown prince visit

The leader of Britain's main opposition party has called on the Prime Minister to halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia ahead of a visit by the kingdom's powerful crown prince.

7 Mar 2018 - 13:03

Saudi Arabia defends 'just' Yemen war ahead of crown prince trip to UK

Saudi Arabia has defended its "just" war in Yemen, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman prepares for a controversial visit to the UK that will likely see protests in London.

7 Mar 2018 - 13:01

Israel, Myanmar must go on 'UN children's blacklist'

A coalition advocating for children caught in conflict zones has called for the UN to put Israel, Myanmar and Afghanistan on a blacklist for killings and violations of children's rights.

7 Mar 2018 - 12:26

Cuba to elect first president from outside Castro family in decades

Cuba's one-party elections forbid advertisements and campaign rallies, yet people still vote in large numbers. Even greater interest has been sparked by Sunday's legislative poll, which will pave the way for the election of a new president to succeed Raul Castro.

7 Mar 2018 - 12:24

YPG/PKK terrorists blocking civilians from leaving Syria's Afrin: UN spox

The spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General Stéphane Dujarric said Monday that the PKK's Syrian offshoot the People's Protection Units (YPG) was blocking civilians from leaving northwestern Syria's Afrin.

7 Mar 2018 - 12:22

13 Daesh suspects linked to Ankara plot arrested in southern Turkey

At least 13 Daesh suspects have been arrested in Turkey's southern province of Adana as part of an investigation into an alleged terror attack plot on the U.S. embassy in Ankara, a security source said Wednesday.

7 Mar 2018 - 12:06

Louvre exhibit opens in Tehran (photo)

The Louvre has opened a show in Tehran billed as the first large-scale exhibition by a major western museum in the country, as French cultural diplomacy thrives.

7 Mar 2018 - 12:05

Two Koreas to hold summit, Pyongyang offers nuke deal: Seoul

North and South Korea have agreed to hold a summit at their heavily armed border next month, with Pyongyang saying it would consider abandoning nuclear weapons in exchange for security guarantees, Seoul said on March 6.

7 Mar 2018 - 12:02

‘Ethnic cleansing of Rohingya continues’

Myanmar is continuing its “ethnic cleansing” of the Rohingya with a “campaign of terror and forced starvation” in Rakhine state, a U.N. human rights envoy said on March 6, six months after a military crackdown sparked a mass exodus of the Muslim minority.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:58

Russian cargo plane crashes in eastern Syria, 39 killed

Russia’s Defense Ministry says a cargo plane operated by the Russian military has crashed in Syria, killing at least 39 people on board.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:56

Zarif says Israeli occupation of Palestine will not last long

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Israeli occupation of Palestine will not last long.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:53

3,651 babies born in Gaza in February

In February 3,651 new babies were born and 302 people died in the besieged Gaza Strip according to statistics from the Palestinian interior ministry, Quds Press reported yesterday.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:51

Brotherhood Supreme Guide “dying slowly” in Egypt, says his daughter

The daughter of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide wrote on her Facebook page yesterday that her father is suffering from illnesses contracted inside the Egyptian prison where he is being incarcerated and doesn’t have any blankets or soap.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:46

Egypt gets Israel’s approval to hand over the two islands to Saudi Arabia

The Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom has said that “Egypt needs Israel’s approval to transfer sovereignty of the Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia, especially since the two islands are part of the peace agreement between Egypt and Israel.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:45

Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, marks arbor day (photo)

7 Mar 2018 - 11:44

Palestine: Israel provides Palestinian detainees with expired food supplies

The administration of the Etzion Israeli detention, which is located in the south of West Bank, has provided the Palestinian detainees held there with expired food supplies, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club (PPC) announced today.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:42

US top economic aide resigns over Trump's tariff plan

US top economic advisor, Gary Cohn, has resigned after President Donald Trump announced his plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

7 Mar 2018 - 11:42

Russia offers rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta

The Russian military has offered Syrian rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta, setting out a proposal to let the insurgents surrender their last major stronghold near Damascus to President Bashar al-Assad, which fighters have so far rejected, Reuters reports.

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