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Iran

Iran Announces Sanctions against 15 US Companies over Zionist Ties

Iran will impose sanctions on 15 US companies for their support for the Zionist entity and its “terrorist actions”, state news agency IRNA said Sunday. The decision comes two days after the US announced new sanctions on a number of foreign firms accused of “collaborating with Iran’s weapons program.” Iran’s ...

March 26, 2017

Palestine

Hamas Shuts Gaza Crossing, Blames Zionists for Senior Leader Assassination

Hamas Palestinian resistance movement shut the crossing between the Gaza Strip and the occupied territories held by Zionist authorities on Sunday after blaming Tel Aviv for the assassination of one of its officials in the Palestinian enclave. A statement from the interior ministry in Gaza said it was shutting the ...

March 26, 2017

Yemen

Sayyed Houthi: Saudi Aggression on Yemen A Failure

The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah revolutionary movement, Sayyed Abdul-Malik Badreddin al-Houthi, stressed on Saturday that Saudi Arabia has not reached any of its goals despite its relentless attacks against its impoverished neighbor. Speaking during a speech marking the second year anniversary of the brutal aggression by Riyadh, Sayyed Houthi assured ...

March 26, 2017

Syria

Syrian Army Establishes Control on Kawkab Town in Hamah, Kills Large Number of Terrorists across Country

A Syrian military source announced restoring peace and security to Kawkab town in the northern countryside of Hamah central province after eliminating the terrorist groups which infiltrated into the town and perpetrated acts of sabotage and robbery. The source told SANA on Saturday that army units, in cooperation with the ...

March 25, 2017

Syria

Syria’s Al-Jaafari Holds New Round of Talks with De Mistura in Geneva

The delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic, headed by Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari, on Saturday held a second round of talks at the UN headquarters in Geneva with the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan De Mistura in the framework of the fifth round of the intra-Syrian dialogue. The UN envoy ...

March 25, 2017

Egypt

Egypt Hands Journalists One-year Suspended Jail Sentence

An Egypt appeals court on Saturday handed the former head of the journalists’ union and two members a suspended one-year jail sentence for “harboring fugitives”, a judicial source said. Yahiya Kallash, Gamal Abd el-Rahim and Khaled Elbalshy were sentenced to two years in prison in November for sheltering two journalists ...

March 25, 2017

Syria

UN Urges Iran, Russia, Turkey to Resume Syria Talks in Astana

The UN called on Iran, Russia and Turkey to convene a fresh round of peace talks between Damascus and opposition groups in Astana, Kazakhstan, to bring the situation on the ground under control amid increasing militant attempts to break into the heart of the Syrian capital in defiance of a ...

March 25, 2017

Iraq

Children from Mosul at the Khazir refugee camp.

Almost 4,000 Civilians Killed in Western Mosul since Mid-February

A total of 3,864 civilians have been killed in the western part of the Iraqi city of Mosul since mid-February, media reported citing Army Brig. Gen. Thaer Mosawi. “Those who have fled the combat areas are reporting high civilian casualties,” Mosawi told Anadolu news agency. He added that field hospitals ...

March 25, 2017

Turkey

Erdogan Slams German Intelligence Chief’s Comment on Gulen’s Role in Coup

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the statements of German Federal Intelligence Agency (BND) chief Bruno Kahl about Turkey’s weak evidence base proving Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen’s involvement in the July 2016 coup attempt. On March 18, Kahl said in an interview with German Der Spiegel magazine that Ankara failed ...

March 25, 2017

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Embassy Confirms UK Attacker had been in Saudi Arabia

The man who killed four people outside Britain’s Parliament was in Saudi Arabia three times and taught English there, the Middle Eastern country’s embassy said. A Saudi Embassy statement released late Friday said that Khalid Masood taught English in Saudi Arabia from November 2005 to November 2006 and again from ...

March 25, 2017