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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianIraqi military forces flee and hundreds reported dead as militants overrun city to west of Baghdad Isis fighters have driven Iraqi government forces from the city of Ramadi, the capital of Anbar province. The fall of the city, which lies...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianIranian-backed Shia militias are on the rise in Iraq, but these forces are being brought under Iraqi state control, argue two Iranian experts Iraq and its security occupy a central part in the debate about a possible nuclear agreement be...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from BBC News - Middle EastHow rape and arson allegations kicked off a propaganda campaign
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RSS Feed From Your Middle East - Section NewsThe canonisation of a third Palestinian -- a Salesian monk -- is still under review by the Church.The other two new saints are Jeanne-Emilie de Villeneuve (1811-1854) and Maria Cristina dell'Immacolata (1856-1906).De Villeneuve foun...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from International Business TimesIslamic State militants said they had taken full control of the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday in the biggest defeat for the Baghdad government since last summer. In a statement, the group said it had seized tanks and killed "doz...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianThe UN’s modest aims on Syria: keep channels open while waiting for the regional conflict to be resolved It may have escaped notice but peace talks about Syria are once again under way. The United Nations, which is organising and directi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East - Los Angeles TimesSami Albas opened his shop three hours early. By afternoon, he knew, he would have to close or have hell to pay.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RSS Feed From Your Middle East - Section NewsBut in the southern city of Daleh, people said the rebels exploited the truce."The Huthi militia exploited the ceasefire to bomb citizens... We want coalition forces to resume attacks on these militia," said Ali al-Assmar. &quo...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS Feed From Your Middle East - Section NewsThe effective loss of the capital of Iraq's largest province was Baghdad's worst military setback since it started clawing back land from the jihadists late last year.Days after a rare message from IS supremo Abu Bakr al-Baghda...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RSS Feed From Your Middle East - Section NewsUNESCO has urged both sides to spare Palmyra, which it describes as one of the most important cultural centres of the ancient world.Meanwhile, Observatory head Rami Abdel Rahman said a rare US raid Friday on one of Syria's largest o...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle EastPalmyra has stood since the second millennium B.C. and features some of the most advanced architecture of the period. See pictures of the ancient ruins.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle East
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelAir raids hit rebel-held presidential palace, base of pro-rebel special forces in Aden one hour after five-day ceasefire’s expiry.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle EastA year after Mohamed Morsy became Egypt's first democratically-elected president, millions of Egyptians took to the streets calling for him to step down.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS Feed From Your Middle East - Section NewsSingapore on Monday condemned Iranian forces for firing warning shots in the Gulf at a commercial ship registered in the Asian city-state, calling it a "serious violation of international law".The Maritime and Port Authority (M...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelLobel says he and three colleagues spent two nights in prison for filming group of Nepalese workers in Doha, before being released.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from JPost.com - Middle EastHuman rights groups had tried to appeal for a stay of execution, saying two of the defendants had been in custody at the time of the attack.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NYT > Middle EastTwo 19th century nuns from Ottoman-ruled Palestine were made saints at a ceremony in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, just days after the Vatican recognized Palestinian statehood.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East Online :: Main English ChannelExperts say death sentence verdict underscores Egyptian President's vow to eradicate Muslim Brotherhood movement.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of IndiaMuhannad Haimour said Monday that also, "approximately 8,000 have fled" Ramadi.He says the figure is in addition to the enormous exodus in April.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NYT > Middle EastThere has been a broad-based effort this year to keep the Jerusalem Day march from teetering into outright violence, as it did last summer.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Middle East - Los Angeles TimesIslamic State fighters wrested control of Ramadi on Sunday as Iraqi troops beat a hasty retreat from the strategic city, according to government and opposition accounts.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Middle East newsAfter fears the ancient Palmyra site would be destroyed by Islamic State, officials say the terrorist group's attack has been 'foiled'
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Middle East - Los Angeles TimesLawmakers on Sunday praised the raid that killed an Islamic State official in Syria, but cautioned that the United States still faces continued turmoil in the Middle East.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle East
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NYT > Middle EastThe fall of Ramadi to the Islamic State, despite intensified American airstrikes in recent weeks in a bid to save the city, represented the biggest victory this year for the extremist group.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EASTIslamic State militants said they had taken full control of the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday, in the group's biggest victory in battling the Baghdad government since last summer.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle East
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - Middle EastA Saudi-led coalition resumes air strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen after a five-day humanitarian ceasefire expires.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined The interior minister's resignation was greeted with celebration in the southern tribal city of Maan which has been the site of protests
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastSecurity officials: Saudi-led coalition airstrikes resume in Yemen after ceasefire ends
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined Fighting has continued in Yemen as a five-day humanitarian ceasefire expired on Sunday
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East Monitor - Creating New PerspectivesLeader of the Tunisian Renaissance movement, Sheikh Rashid Al-Ghannushi, called on the Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz to lead a reconciliatory project in the region, in particular between the Muslim Brotherhood and the military in Egypt...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaThe United States says the situation in the Iraqi provincial capital of Ramadi remains “fluid and contested,” even as the Islamic State group claims to have captured the city of the country’s largest province, Anbar. Uncertainty over the...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from International Business TimesEgypt has imposed new restrictions aimed at preventing women from traveling to Turkey, Egyptian police said Sunday. The move comes months after similar measures were put in place for men to discourage them from joining militant groups in...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe Islamic State jihadist group has captured the central Iraqi city of Ramadi in its entirety amid disputed claims from US and local officials, according to Monday's media reports.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from International Business TimesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday Jerusalem will always be the capital of the Jewish the people, and only Israeli rule can ensure religious freedom in a city considered holy ground by Jews, Muslims and Christians. “We...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East newsIslamic State jihadists have overrun the Iraqi city of Ramadi, dealing a heavy blow to government efforts to halt the group's expansion
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Middle East News: News and Headlines from Iraq, Iran, Israel, Lebanon & More - The Washington PostBAGHDAD — The capital of Anbar province fell to Islamic State militants Sunday as hundreds of police personnel, soldiers and tribal fighters abandoned the city, prompting the Iraqi premier to order Iranian-aligned Shiite militias to join...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - Middle EastProvides an overview of Iraq, including key events and facts about the home of some of the earliest civilisations
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - WORLD/Middle EastQuestions about the war in Iraq trailed Jeb Bush on his trek through Iowa on Saturday, as the likely presidential candidate struggled to move beyond a difficult week.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from JPost.com - Middle EastThe US Defense Department, while not confirming the fall of Ramadi, sought to play down the impact on the broader Iraq military campaign of an Islamic State seizure of the city.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalIraqi soldiers are leaving their positions as the Islamic State militants are advancing further into the central city of Ramadi, media reported Sunday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NYT > Middle EastKing Abdullah of Jordan accepted the resignation of the interior minister and the government dismissed the chief of police over reported abuses in prisons and the mishandling of a crackdown in the south.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RSS for Middle EastAP PHOTOS: Looking out from behind the niqab, worn worldwide by conservative Muslim women
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of IndiaA spokesman for the governor of Iraq's Anbar province said Monday that about 500 people - both civilians and Iraqi soldiers - are estimated to have been killed over the past few days as the city of Ramadi fell to the Islamic State group.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Middle East and North Africa | The GuardianTalks in Saudi Arabia lack presence of Houthi rebels who oppose the summit’s main goal of reinstating President Hadi Saudi-led coalition air strikes targeting Shia rebels have resumed in the southern port city of Aden after the end of a ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Middle East - Voice of AmericaIsraeli demonstrators and police clashed with rock-throwing Palestinians Sunday in occupied East Jerusalem, as thousands of Jewish nationalists marched through the city to mark the 48th anniversary of its capture. Police estimated that s...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EASTA Saudi Arabian-led coalition resumed air strikes against Yemen’s Houthi militia in Aden late on Sunday, hours after the expiry of a truce meant to facilitate badly needed humanitarian aid, a Reuters eyewitness said.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Middle East Eye - RSS FeedLanguage Undefined Explosions mark latest in an alleged 56 attacks on HDP offices in recent weeks ahead of general election on 7 June
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ynet - NewsYesh Din claims that investigations into complaints from Palestinians are rarely opened and followed up on even less.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondPresident returns after visit to Tanzania; UN Security Council condemns Burundi coup attempt
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastSaudi Arabian-led coalition resumes airstrikes against Houthi rebels, hours after the expiry of a humanitarian truce.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsNina Weiner’s work encourages academic excellence, dedication to communities in country’s periphery
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Palestine Chronicle
By Ghada Ageel Sixty-seven years ago, Palestinians woke up to a tragedy that ravaged their hearts and distorted Palestinian life forever. Over 800,000 people, approximately half of the population of then-mandatory Palestine, were evicted... -
Saturday, May 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsAs 20 soldiers stood on a stage at a ceremony at the Kirya military headquarters to be honored as outstanding lone soldiers, their mothers walked up behind them hugging them.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsThe 1-0 defeat at Hapoel Tel Aviv sends coastal team to second division, Hapoel Haifa survives
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelAgriculture Minister promises to continue the path of the late Rabbi Moshe Levinger and build all over the land of Israel.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsNetanyahu said that the Ethiopian Jews' journey to Israel “articulates the vision of the ingathering of the exiles which is the essence of our existence, rebirth and prayers.”
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsIsraeli Tsvi Avni’s performance of his Metamorphoses on a Chorale by Bach (1985) was the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra’s tribute to contemporary Israeli music in its recent concert.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsAcclaimed choreographer Ohad Naharin debuts his latest piece, entitled ‘Last Work.'
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global Agenda7.8 murders per 100,000 people in PA and Gaza most dangerous countries in Latin America.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from ynet - NewsShaked's star is quickly rising as a secular supporter of extreme right-wing policies, but will she be able to push through her agenda as Justice Minister?
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Lebanon NewsHezbollah’s seizure in a single day of Tallet Moussa, at 2,600 meters the highest point in Qalamoun, underlines the speed at which the party has made its gains since the offensive against Syrian rebel groups got off to a low-key start a ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsFor the 39th year, the Vinograd family and the 2,000-plus attendees of the music festival created a paradise full of music, sun and family-friendly post-hippie activities.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsThe Israel team finished with a score 34.767 points to beat out Belarus and Japan for the gold medal.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from The International Middle East Media Center - IMEMC NewsIsraeli soldiers opened fire, on Saturday morning, on Palestinian farmers in their own lands, east of the al-Maghazi refugee camp, in central Gaza, while navy ships opened fire on fishing boats in southern Gaza.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsCourt rejects cabinet secretary's petition to change A-G's decision regarding the likely grounds for dropping of charges.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsOrganizers said they expect 6,000 to take part in the festival, including hundreds of tourists from 48 countries.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastTurkish court remands in custody seven serving soldiers accused over the interception of an alleged consignment of arms bound for Syria.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsDeri’s economic agenda to date has consisted largely in securing welfare benefits for his constituents, who are among Israel’s poorest.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from PNN - Palestine News NetworkOn the day when Palestine commemorates the 67th anniversary of the creation of the state of Israel on May 15, 1948, when thousands of Palestinians were forced to leave their homes in the territories which became part of Israel, Benjamin ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastEU condemns death sentence handed down to Egypt's former president, says it resulted from a "flawed trial".
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Middle EastRegime forces claim to have dislodged ISIS from territory it seized to north of ancient city fears the jihadis could destroy the site.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsThe 21-year-old, son of former player Joe Dowson, finished with 28 points and 16 rebounds, including important points in the extra period.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from The International Middle East Media Center - IMEMC NewsIsraeli soldiers invaded, on Friday afternoon, Silwad and Betunia towns, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and attacked dozens of Palestinians marking the Nakba Day.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from PNN - Palestine News NetworkHere are some of the photos in the photo gallery prepared by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, on the occasion of the 67th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsYellow-and-blue opens unassailable lead by beating Kiryat Shmona 2-1 at Bloomfield Stadium
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsA founding father of the settlement movement was laid to rest in Hebron.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsLast year, it was agreed to postpone non-Orthodox participation in event until 2015.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsThe new petition is based on the Movement for the Quality of Government’s hope that now that ministers are appointed, court will more seriously consider disqualifying Deri, Galant.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from ynet - NewsThe new IDF chief has been introduced to the difficulties and intricacies of leading Israel's military, now he is learning from the past.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelBill by MK Gamliel may enable social workers to intervene against parents who do not educate to 'peace' and 'equality.'
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from ynet - NewsIN PICTURES: Seen here for the first time since their original publication in 1955, a treasure trove of pictures show a city still recuperating from war.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsDisplay includes photographs, stories of all 182 IDF soldiers who fell in the capital during 1967 Six Day War.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelAt Mercaz Harav Yeshiva, Netanyahu promises that Jerusalem will never be divided again so long as he is Prime Minister.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Lebanon NewsWith reports that Syrian rebels in the Qalamoun region might attempt to penetrate Lebanon’s border, a military expert said the Lebanese Army has a contingency plan to ward off militant threats.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsRachelle Sprecher Fraenkel suffered a huge loss when her teen son Naftali was kidnapped and murdered by Hamas in June 2014.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelAvi Berger was appointed by Gilad Erdan. The move reflects the tension between Erdan and Netanyahu.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Global AgendaPope Francis welcomed PA President Mahmoud Abbas to the Vatican today, calling him "an angel of peace."
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from The Daily Star >> News >> Middle EastSaudi-led forces accused Yemen’s Houthi rebels of violating a cease-fire Thursday but said they would abide by a five-day humanitarian truce that has allowed aid agencies to deliver relief supplies.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Top Stories | i24news - See beyondGermany confident of winning UN approval for operation; formal decision for mission to be taken...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from ynet - NewsTzipi Hotovely says her hawkish views will not get in the way of her work as Israel's most senior diplomat; she is sure relations with the US are 'excellent' and opposes the concession of any land to the Palestinians.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu sends letter of condolence to Rabbi Levinger's family, after Hevron pioneer passes away.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had promised to give the division those funds as part of his coalition agreement with Bayit Yehudi, which was voted on last week.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Arutz Sheva News - Inside IsraelFormer Likud minister calls on PM Netanyahu to build throughout the city of Jerusalem instead of just talking about it.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ynet - NewsWhile details remain under gag order, police chief Danino claims 'one of the biggest' investigations in Israel's history.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from JPost.com - Israel NewsMira Peled, 50, was found dead at her home in Tel Aviv on November 30th, 2014.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from PNN - Palestine News NetworkBy Khalid Amayreh If you think that the UN was wrong in labeling Zionism as a racist movement, think again.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from The International Middle East Media Center - IMEMC NewsToday (15th of May), during the Nakba day demonstration in Kafr Qaddum, four young men were shot with live ammunition in their legs. One of the men got a serious bone fracture.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishUhuru Kenyatta tells President Nkurunziza to delay next month's president election as army deployed to quell protests.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsThe worst-hit areas facing acute water shortage are Gulistan Johar, New Karachi, FC Area, Baldia Town, Site area, Orangi Town, Landhi, Korangi, Khokhrapar, Malir, Lines, and Manghopir.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishTurning marine waste into fashion wear.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaWith student debt at an all-time high, only a minority of graduates are succeeding in paying down their balance
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad- A security source in Anbar province announced on Saturday, that “Hezbollah Brigades” regained control of the army headquarters in Fallujah after the army’s withdrawal from it. The source said in... -
Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsDHA's Twitter clinic aims to raise awareness on disease
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Most viewed RSSThe Dubai-based group was returning to the UAE on Saturday after performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsThe child prodigy, born on August 13, 2005, is known to be a curious child and loves asking questions.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsThe way the school pursued punishment in this instance is not progressive and that making a student stay back for an hour or more after school time is unacceptable.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeBERLIN: A train smashed into a truck on Saturday on a road crossing in western Germany, killing two people and injuring at least 20 others, police said, adding that three of the injured were in severe condition. Police spokesman Jochen L...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaShaped by the decisions their mothers made, two cousins grapple with assimilation in both the U.S. and France
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaRising seas and increasing floods put low-lying islands on front line of climate change; president appeals for help
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeABUJA: A girl about 12 years old carried out a suicide attack at a bus station in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday, killing seven and injuring 31, witnesses said, shortly after officials revealed that Boko Haram had recaptured a strategi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaAmtrak's Northeast Corridor trains will resume service Monday following a May 12 derailment that killed eight people
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaEnvironmental group reports that some tech firms are failing and others winning at going green
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Most viewed RSSNew detour in place to make room for flyovers under construction
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsMany of the 77 accused lodged in the high-security central jail in Ahmedabad have put on weight, grown full beards and have larger eyebrows with the result that witnesses are finding it difficult to identify them.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaPassengers aboard crowded ship say traffickers and captain abandoned them without food or water and left them to die.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Most viewed RSSWhat year was the first race held and who has won it the most amount of times? Read our guide to find out
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaPolicy follows string of incidents involving police use of military equipment on protesters, eroding community trust
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishInhumane conditions endured by migrants at the hands of smugglers have become a common narrative in Sicily.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeBUJUMBURA: Burundi took 17 people suspected of involvement in a failed coup against President Pierre Nkurunzinza to the high court on Saturday, relatives of some of the accused said. Speaking on condition of anonymity due to fears of rep...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaConvictions for the 85-year-old Catholic nun and two fellow activists who vandalized a uranium facility were overturned
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaIraqi prime minister orders soldiers to maintain their positions in Anbar province, dispatches additional troops
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishThe left-wing Podemos party can turn Spain into a model for other European nations where change is also needed.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaAmericas former ambassador to Syria talks with Sheila MacVicar about the refugee issues
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishFalling into a debt-trap and besieged by bad weather, thousands of farmers are taking their own lives each year.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishHow developments in tidal technology are helping harness the power of a calm sea.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsOut of the five accused, police have arrested three while two are still absconding.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsVisualising and designing plans allows for a deeper understanding and interpretation of each project.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsThe Maoists fired at the patrol party, which retaliated with equal force.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaIrish voters to decide on changing constitutional definition of marriage
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaPresident Nkurunziza makes his first public appearance since coup attempt; planned elections are likely to face delays
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsA tanker was illegally transporting the contaminated water from another emirate and offloading it at an area in Al Masfoot.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Most viewed RSSA truck that overturned on Ras Al Khor Road caused serious traffic delays on several roads
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Iraq news, the latest Iraq news
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad- Syrian state television announced on Saturday the death of “oil minister” in the organization ISIS, as well as 40 elements of his group in a process in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour in Syria. &... -
Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Most viewed RSSSophisticated camera system is part of the multi-layered system ensuring safety of Dubai Tram
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeKIEV: A Russian rocket carrying a Mexican satellite malfunctioned on Saturday shortly after its launch — the latest mishap to hit Russia’s troubled space industry, whose Soviet-era glory has been tarnished by a series of launch failures....
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest news, comments and reviews from The Gulf Today | gulftoday.aeNICOSIA: A solution to the Cyprus problem is possible within months, the Turkish Cypriot chief negotiator in UN-brokered talks that resumed this week on reunifying the island said on Saturday. “It’s always very dangerous to talk about ti...
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaStudy finds that Larsen B ice shelf is just years away from disappearing, further contributing to sea level rise
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaRep. Loretta Sanchez D-Ca. apologized after a video showed her making a whooping cry in reference to Native Americans
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaThe ban is the longest in the history of the WNBA and follows on other high profile domestic violence cases in sports
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaWith the help of neighbors, Nigeria aid to have made strides against rebel fighters but attacks on civilians continue
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Khaleej Times : Nation NewsThis year's exhibition scheduled to be held on May 20 and 21 at the university in Ajman is set to break all previous records in terms of number of projects and attendance by school students.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsThe Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has put in place a comprehensive security plan for the local government elections scheduled for May 30.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaIn the desperate Damascus neighborhood of Yarmouk, growing food is matter of life and death
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Khaleej Times : International NewsRelatives of the victims of the factory fire that killed 72 said the workers were paid well below the minimum wage and forced to toil 12-hour shifts, seven days a week without overtime pay.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Jazeera AmericaPalestine's dwindling Christian community celebrate statehood and sainthood this week
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Most viewed RSSThe body of an Emirati man reported missing was found by police divers in sea off Sharjah
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Al Jazeera EnglishTo mark the Nakba and shed light on Jaffa's Palestinian history, a range of events were held in the city.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News Agency
Damascus, SANA – Under the patronage of President Bashar al-Assad, activities of the 19th general conference of the Union of Arab Teachers (UAT) kicked off on Sunday in Damascus. Delegations from 12 Arab countries are taking part in the ... -
Sunday, May 17, 2015 from National Council of Resistance of Iran | NCRIMr. Parviz Khazai, representative of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) in Nordic countries, spoke about the Arabic and regional coalition against Iranian regime’s regional meddling with the Iranian Resistance television o...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe United States expressed "deep concern" May 17 after an Egyptian court sentenced deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and more than 100 others to death for their role in a mass jailbreak during the 2011 uprising
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyProvinces, SANA- Units of the army and the armed forces on Sunday launched wide-scale military operations against the Takfiri terrorist organizations across the country, destroying their dens and vehicles and killing scores of their memb...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsAccording to a senior adivser to the Libyan government, members belonging to the Islamic State group [Daesh] are infiltrating Europe aboard illegal migrant ships, Israel radio reported Sunday. All rights reserved © The Jerusalem Po...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has termed an Egyptian court’s death penalty on ousted elected President Mohamed Morsi as a capital punishment against democracy. Speaking in Istanbul at an international youth ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from National Council of Resistance of Iran | NCRISince Hassan Rouhani became the president of the clerical regime, import of goods smuggled into the country, compared to official imports, has increased dramatically. This increase is a telling indicator that proves the fact that the reg...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsReligion has always played a role in Turkish politics, although secularism is guaranteed by the constitution
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsIreland could become the first country in the world to vote for same-sex marriage in a historic referendum this week in this traditionally Catholic nation
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsGalatasaray narrowly beat Gençlerbirliği in the Turkish Spor Toto Super League match-up on May 16, as Dutch star midfielder Wesley Sneijder scored a vital goal on the road to the domestic title, with two games to spare
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsU.S. special operations forces have carried out a raid inside Syria, killing a man identified as a senior ISIL leader who helped direct the group's oil, gas and financial operations, the Pentagon and White House said on May 16.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from www.irna.irTehran, May 15, IRNA - Iran's Foreign Ministry has cautioned the Islamic nations and governments against the plots of the Zionist regime of Israel.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily News“He has no chance left for a shift to the presidential system,” said Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), while gesturing with his right hand as if he was sweeping away dust in the air
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsEgyptian authorities hanged six men convicted of killing soldiers May 17, police said, ignoring appeals to spare them amid allegations two of them had been in custody at the time of their alleged crimes
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsThousands of people in three southern cities went on strike Sunday in solidarity with Israel Chemicals workers who are facing layoffs, and to protest the bleak state of employment in the Negev region as a whole. In Dimona, Arad and Yeruh...
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerApple led for the fifth straight year with a brand value of $145.3 billion after selling 74.8 million smartphones worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2014.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyOccupied Golan, SANA – In a new provocative measure, Israeli authorities prevented on Sunday morning families of Golanese prisoners in Gilboa jail from visiting their sons. The families were enraged by the move and expressed resentment o...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from www.irna.irTehran, May 14, IRNA - It’s fascinating to watch the vast, well-rewarded western army of Saudi lobbyists/stenographers singing the praises of a “traditional and conservative institution”, a.k.a. the House of Saud, now embarking on a new,...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsI did my first election forecasting for Turkey during the 2007 general election, when I was working as a market economist at Citi’s Turkey headquarters
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyDamascus, SANA- Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis discussed on Sunday with the representatives of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Program (WFP) future cooperation betwee...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsGermany's foreign intelligence agency helped the CIA track down Osama bin Laden in Pakistan where US special forces killed the al-Qaeda leader, according to a German news report published May 17
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsSeveral residential neighborhood in Yemen's central city of Taiz came under random shelling by Shia Houthi militants on Sunday, local residents have said. Plumes of smoke were seen billowing from a number buildings after catching fire fr...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Anadolu Ajansı Güncel HaberlerSerdar Denktas has resigned from the recently-formed cabinet because of alleged hindrances created in the performance of his official duties.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsIsrael marked the 48th anniversary of the "reunification" of Jerusalem on May 17 with thousands expected to join a controversial march through the city's Arab eastern sector which it captured in the Six-Day War.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsEgypt’s prison authorities carried out six death sentences early Sunday in the case known as "Arab Sharkas," where the convicted were tried over connections with the Sinai-based Islamist militant group Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis. A military co...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsMolly Crabapple, an artist and writer from New York, has painted murals for the Jeel School for Syrian refugee children in southern Turkey. Here are the photos
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has urged the Communications Ministry to hamper all media communications of the government’s ally-turned-foe Fethullah Gülen by withdrawing state means used to facilitate the broadcasts
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsGunmen opened fire on a vehicle in North Sinai's al-Arish city leaving three prosecutors and a driver dead on Saturday, Egypt's state television reported. The attack also left a prosecutor injured. The vehicle was on its way to cou...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsAhead of Pope Francis' canonization of two Ottoman-era Palestinian nuns in St. Peter’s Square, President Mahmoud Abbas Saturday praised Palestinian Christians for their steadfastness and effective contribution to building the P...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA group that had been trying to organize a protest against Syrian refugees in Turkey’s southeastern province of Şanlıurfa violently attacked three Syrians in an alley, before being dispersed by the police.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras had warned foreign officials that Athens would not be able to pay the 750 million euros ($845 million) due this month to the International Monetary Fund, Greek newspapers said May 17
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA man who was attempting to illegally cross into Turkey from Syria has been captured with two Kalashnikov rifles, the Turkish General Staff said May 16.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe editor-in-chief of daily Hürriyet, Sedat Ergin, has responded to claims made by the Turkuvaz Media Group and the PM
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA painting, believed to be the famous 19th century French artist Paul Cezanne’s ‘Young Italian Woman at a Table,’ has been seized in Turkey’s northwestern province of Yalova.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsA powerful bomb explosion has hit an area near the international airport in the Afghan capital, Kabul, with an unconfirmed number of casualties, reports say.said on Sunday that the blast took place in the vicinity of the Hawashinasi area...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsHundreds of 'Paddle in Seattle' protesters gathered against Shell's plan to drill in the Arctic Ocean, which was granted conditional approval by US President Barack Obama on May 11 thank
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsPope Francis named two Palestinian women as saints on May 17, in a ceremony in Saint Peter's Square just days after the Vatican formalised its de facto recognition of the State of Palestine
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkish citizens in the U.S. began voting at polling stations inside the Turkish Embassy in Washington and consulates across the country on May 16, for the upcoming June 7 elections
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Syrian Arab News AgencyDamascus, SANA – UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons Chaloka Beyani said he intends to increase cooperation with the Syrian government in the efforts aimed at providing relief and humanitarian ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsTalks between the United States and Turkey on efforts to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have been “productive,” the White House’s special envoy for the campaign against the ISIL said on May 16
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsLibya's official government has banned Bangladeshi workers from entering the country because many were trying to travel on illegally by boat to Europe, a government spokesman said on May 16
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe Contemporary Istanbul celebrates its 10th year and, as part of its celebrations, it will hold a reception at New York’s New Museum
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsA Syrian official said May 15 that the situation is "fully under control" in Palmyra despite breaches by ISIL militants who pushed into the historic town a day earlier
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Friday, May 15, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsIf I am a bitter person now, it is because of Kenan Evren and what he symbolizes. It is because of the fear they planted in us. I belong to that traumatized generation
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThe death sentence given to Egypt’s toppled former president on May 16 is not only wrong, but also likely to make everything in the Middle East even worse
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsThree people including a foreigner working with a European Union police unit were killed when a Taliban car bomber struck a foreign convoy May 17, the latest attack of Afghanistan's fighting season
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsBen Blushi, an Albanian lawmaker of the ruling Socialist Party, has slammed Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s call for the country to target followers of Fethullah Gülen, which the Turkish president made during his recent visit to the Balkan country.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Al Bawaba - NewsAccording to AFP, US Special Forces have killed 32 members of Daesh, including four of their leaders, during a raid in eastern Syria. © 2000 - 2015 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com) read more
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsEverybody in Turkey is focus on the upcoming general election. What about after the election?
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Hurriyet Daily NewsAn agonizing effort to keep itself afloat and avoid default while continuing to negotiate with its creditors may be coming to an end for Greece
