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Turkey’s Erdogan slams main rival as he returns to election trail
Apr 30, 2023 04:16Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has resumed campaigning for the upcoming general elections after a days-long pause due to illness, accusing his main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, of cooperating with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
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Suicide cases soaring among Israeli forces, military chief says ‘extremely concerned’
Apr 30, 2023 04:10The chief of general staff of the Israeli military has expressed concern over an alarming increase in suicide cases among Israeli troops and ordered more efforts by relevant authorities to deal with the issue.
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Protesters pack central Tel Aviv for 17th week in row, slamming Netanyahu's 'judicial reforms'
Apr 30, 2023 02:27Thousands of protesters have rallied for the 17th consecutive week in central Tel Aviv to condemn Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial and highly unpopular judicial reforms plan.
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‘US occupation forces legitimate target in West Asia’
Apr 30, 2023 02:21A high-ranking official with the ‘Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba’, part of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), has denounced the US military presence in the Arab country, saying the American soldiers are a legitimate target in West Asia as long as they overstay on Iraqi soil.
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Chinese senior diplomat meets with Syria’s Assad
Apr 29, 2023 11:11China's Special Envoy for West Asia, Zhai Jun, has met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, following the recent efforts on retaining a political solution for the long-running Syrian conflict.
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Israeli aerial aggression in Syrian city of Homs strikes civilian targets
Apr 29, 2023 05:16Air raids by the Israeli regime against civilian targets in the outskirts of the Western Syrian city of Homs have left at least three people injured, marking the latest military aggression by Tel Aviv against the terror-ravaged Arab nation.
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Palestinian teenager martyred by Israeli forces in Bethlehem
Apr 28, 2023 11:21A Palestinian teenager has been martyred by Israeli forces during clashes in the south of the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem.
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British vessel comes under ‘attack’ off Yemen’s coast: Report
Apr 28, 2023 11:00A British maritime agency says one of the country’s vessels has come under “attack” off the coast of Yemen, with reports falling short of clarifying circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Qatar to host 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Apr 28, 2023 10:14Qatar will host the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup, the governing body for international basketball confirmed on Friday.
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UN rapporteur targeted by ‘smear’ campaign of ‘apartheid’ Israel after condemning occupation
Apr 27, 2023 02:55The UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories has been the target of what she describes as a Israel's “smear campaign” that aims to expel her over antisemitism accusations.