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Homs – Upon the directives of President Bashar al-Assad, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Armed Forces, Defense Minister Gen. Fahd Jassem al-Freij visited Palmyra city and conducted a field tour in the eastern countryside of Homs province, SANA reported. During the tour, al-Freij, accompanied by officers from the General Command of the Army and […]

March 5, 2017. (AA Photo) President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has accused Germany on Sunday of practices reminiscent of the Nazi era after the country barred Turkish ministers and government officials from attending rallies gathering Turkish community, organized as part of the campaign of constitutional reform referendum scheduled on April 16. Speaking during an event organized […]

Newyork A 39-year-old Sikh man was injured in Washington state, after an unidentified man shot him outside his home in Kent city and allegedly shouted “go back to your own country”. The Sikh man has been identified by foreign ministry sources as Deep Rai, who is a US national. “The Sikh gentleman is able to […]

FILE – President Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo stands to salute troops during a street parade to celebrate independence day for the breakaway Somaliland nation from Somalia in the capital, Hargeysa, May 18, 2015. Officials in Somalia and breakaway Somaliland took bribes in exchange for authorizing a United Arab Emirates military base in the port city of […]

  A Palestinian woman gave birth to 69 children before passing away. (File photo) A Palestinian woman, believed to be one of the most fertile women in the world, has passed away. The death of the 40-year-old woman was confirmed by her husband to Gaza Al-An news agency, according to Al Arabiya. According to the report, […]

 Investigation urged into possible use of toxic agents as Iraq hospital chief says he is certain chemical gas was used. Twelve people, including women and children, are being treated for possible exposure to chemical-weapons agents in Mosul, where ISIL is fighting off an offensive by US-backed Iraqi forces, according to the UN. The UN’s World […]

“We have carried out the execution of 15 men who were convicted of acts of terrorism that led to the death of individuals as well as heinous murders and sexual assaults against men, women and children,” Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani told The Jordan Times. Momani, also minister of state for media affairs, added: “This is […]

High-quality Russian military equipment has made the US allies reconsider their foreign policy. The United Arab Emirates are going to purchase the Russian Su-35 fighters. Before that they had been buying only Western aircraft. The reason, according to experts, is demonstration of results of real combat appliance while settling military conflicts in the Middle East. […]

Trump published a series of tweets detailing the accusation, though he offered no proof and no clues about what prompted the claims. U.S. President Donald Trump has alleged that Obama had phone lines in Trump Tower “tapped,” though he cited no evidence to support his claim.  (PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)   By DARLENE SUPERVILLEThe […]

In this photo taken Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, malnourished baby Ali Hassan, 9-months-old, left, is held by his mother Fadumo Abdi Ibrahim at a feeding center in a camp in Mogadishu, Somalia. (AP Photo) Somalia’s prime minister says 110 people have died from hunger in the past 48 hours in a single region as a […]