A change in Turkish leadership might not spell the end of ties with Russia
Analysts have said that even if Erdogan is ousted in the polls, a foreign policy u-turn for Turkey is not a given.
Iranian commander sentenced to 13 years for shooting down Ukrainian passenger plane
A court in Tehran convicted as many as 10 Iranian military personnel on Sunday for their involvement in the shooting down of Ukrainian Airlines Flight 752 in 2020, according to … Read More
Three Islamic Jihad commanders among multiple dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Three Islamic Jihad commanders were among at least a dozen people killed in airstrikes by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Gaza early Tuesday, Palestinian officials said.
Houthis try to reassure skeptics they won’t seek full control of Yemen, as Saudis eye exit
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are not interested in spreading tyranny in the country and are willing to share power with other political factions if a permanent ceasefire with Saudi Arabia is … Read More
Israeli military took no accountability for journalists it killed over past 20 years, press freedom group says
A damning new report from a leading press freedom watchdog says it has found no accountability was taken by the Israeli military over its killings of at least 20 journalists … Read More
Israeli police say two men shot near Jewish tomb in Jerusalem in suspected ‘terror attack’
Two men have been wounded in what Israeli police say was a suspected “terror attack” that took place near the Shimon Hatzadik tomb in East Jerusalem early Tuesday local time.
Saudi Arabia and Syria resume diplomatic missions: state media
Saudi Arabia and Syria have resumed the work of diplomatic missions in both countries, according to state media, more than a decade after Riyadh cut ties over the Syrian government’s … Read More
Dozens of rockets fired at Israel following deadly airstrikes in Gaza
More than 60 rockets were launched from Gaza towards Israel on Wednesday, a day after Israeli military airstrikes killed three leaders of the Palestinian militant group and 10 other Palestinian … Read More
For Syrian refugees, Assad’s rehabilitation prompts fear of forced return
For millions of Syrian refugees scattered around the world, the re-admission of the Syrian regime to the Arab family of nations on Sunday may have looked like victory for a … Read More
Sudan peace talks make progress, mediation source says: Reuters
Peace talks between Sudan’s warring Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces have made progress, and an agreement on a ceasefire to the bloody conflict is expected soon, a mediation source … Read More