The last few weeks have seen intense diplomacy between Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United States and Russian Federation, in what seems to be a concerted effort to break the logjam over the Syrian conflict.
Under the strategy, moderate Syrian rebels, trained by the US Army, will fight the militant group on the ground and help coordinate air strikes by the US coalition, launched from Turkish air bases.
Amid rising concerns about the proposed Iran nuclear deal, the Obama administration is struggling in its efforts to drum up support for it and demonizing those who dare oppose it.
In further violence, Kurdish rebels attacked an infantry brigade command post in nearby Sirnak province, seriously wounding a soldier who later died in a hospital. Turkish officials blamed the Suruc bombing on a Kurdish follower of Islamic State, and days later unveiled their...
Hospitalized and shackled, Palestinian Mohammed Allan was 60 days into a hunger strike to protest his detention without charge in an Israeli jail when he slipped into unconsciousness Friday.
“It became clear seven people, including four players were not on the list and therefore, the entire mission can’t leave Gaza without them”, said Ala Shammaly of the Shejaia media office.
Alongside the July 14 settlement to curb its nuclear program in change for alleviating sanctions, Iran signed a cope with the worldwide Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to resolve excellent questions about the attainable army dimensions (PMD) of its past nuclear activities.
Ankara launched raids against the group on July 24 after its members killed two police officers in retaliation for a suicide attack in the southeast town of Suruc last month that was carried out against Kurdish activists by a Turkish citizen with suspected ties to the Islamic State.
Palestinian children in the besieged Gaza strip have staged a rally in solidarity with a hunger striking Palestinian prisoner whose condition is critical.
The New York Times also reported that “more than 2,400 nerve-agent rockets [were] unearthed in 2006 at a former Republican Guard compound”, yet “the Pentagon continued to withhold data, leaving the public misinformed as discoveries of chemical weapons...
The organizations said they had also documented two such attacks against Kurdish fighters from the People’s Protection Units in Syria’s northeastern Hasakeh province on June 28. But the Peshmerga official said the weapons were made of chlorine.
Thousands of people are expected to take part in dozens of marches in cities across the globe Saturday in support of Iran’s deal with world powers over its controversial nuclear programme.