Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem stressed Friday that the party rejects the naturalization of the Palestinian and Syrian refugees in Lebanon, considering that it is their right to return to their countries safely. Delivering a speech in the context of Hezbollah ceremony to mark the second Eve of ...
Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani insisted Friday that a controversial September 25 independence referendum for his autonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq will go ahead, even as last-minute negotiations aimed to change his mind. Iraq’s Kurds have faced mounting international pressure, including from neighboring Iran and Turkey, to call off ...
