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Turkey Arrests Two Uighurs over Nightclub Attack

Turkey has arrested two Chinese nationals of Uighur origin in connection with a mass shooting in a nightclub in Istanbul on New Year’s Eve claimed by the Takfiri ISIL group, media reports said. The suspects, named as Omar Asim and Abuliezi Abuduhamiti, were arrested on charges of “being members of ...

January 14, 2017

Iran

Iran: US Has to Accept Realities Regarding Nuclear Deal

Iran slammed US President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Secretary of State regarding the revision of the nuclear deal with Tehran, stressing that no single state can decide on the agreement. Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi said on Friday that the nuclear deal – known as the JCPOA – is not ...

January 14, 2017

Yemen

US-Saudi Aggression Warplanes Launch Raids on Nehm

The US-Saudi aggression warplanes waged four raids on Nehm district of Sana’a province, a local official told Saba. The hostile warplanes targeted several areas in the district, causing huge human and material damages. Yemen has been since March 26, 2015 under brutal aggression by Saudi-led coalition. Thousands have been martyred ...

January 13, 2017

Syria

Syrian Army Advances in Wadi Barada as Workers Enter Water Station to Restore Damascus Supply

The Syrian army completely controlled Basima village in Wadi Barada after the terrorist groups escaped towards the two neighboring villages of Ain Al-Khodra and Ain Al-Fijeh in Damascus countryside. Meanwhile, Syrian government workers entered Ain al-Fijeh town near Damascus on Friday to begin restoring water to the capital after weeks ...

January 13, 2017

Syria

Turkey Says Russia Accord Will Prevent Warplane Clashes in Syria

Turkey on Friday said an accord with Russia to coordinate their air forces in Syria will prevent clashes between its warplanes and those of Russia and also the Syrian army. Turkish Defense Minister Fikri Isik confirmed Russian statements that Moscow and Ankara had agreed to coordinate their air forces in ...

January 13, 2017

Syria

Syria FM Contacts UNSC and UN on Israeli Aggression on Mazzeh Military Airport

Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry on Friday sent two letters to the UN Secretary General and the head of the UN Security Council about the new Israeli aggression on Mazzeh military airport west of Damascus after the midnight of Friday. ”The new Israeli missile attack on Mezzeh military airport west ...

January 13, 2017

Iraq

ISIL Burns Mother, 4 Children in Iraq

A security source in Iraq’s Kirkuk reported on Friday that ISIL terrorists set fire on a mother and her four children under the pretext of leaving the “land of the Caliphate.” Media reports confirmed that ISIL militants arrested the family, composed of a mother, three girls and one boy, on ...

January 13, 2017

Iran

Iran, Saudi Arabia to Discuss Hajj in February

Iran and Saudi Arabia will discuss Hajj pilgrimage next month, a senior Iranian official said Thursday evening. The representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei for Hajj, Sayyed Ali Ghazi Askar, said that an Iranian delegation will be dispatched to Saudi Arabia on February 23, 2017 ...

January 13, 2017

Turkey

Erdogan Says ‘out of Question’ for Turkey to Withdraw All Troops from Cyprus

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Athens and Greek Cypriots still have “different expectations” on resolving the Cyprus problem from their Turkish counterparts, after crunch talks this week in Geneva. Erdogan said Turkish Cypriots “are working intensely and bring sincerity” but the Greek Cypriot Republic of Cyprus ...

January 13, 2017

Bahrain

Bahrain: Accelerated Repression Jeopardizes Activists

Bahrain stepped up its repression of activists and government critics during 2016, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2017. The government dissolved the main political opposition group and prosecuted leading human rights activists and Shia clerics. The authorities also prevented numerous activists from leaving the country and ...

January 13, 2017