Arab League’s inaction is shameful
Everyone is talking about the refugee crisis overwhelming Europe; everyone apart from…
UN: Not enough money for refugees in Iraq
More than three million Iraqis are on the run in their own…
Russia takes advantage of Western reluctance in engage in Syria
Russia may soon bolster the Syrian army by deploying ground troops, allowing…
Shoukry, Hammond discuss Al-Sisi’s visit to UK
British side expects the visit to enhance political and economical bilateral relations,…
Turkey renews military mandate for Iraq, Syria
Turkish MPs have voted to extend, for a year, the authorisation of…
The industrialisation of reconciliation: Iran, Saudi Arabia and IS
I came across a curious news item the other day on Reuters…
Turkey launches first coalition airstrikes against IS
Turkish fighter jets have hit "Islamic State" targets in Syria - for…
Turkey ready for anti-IS strikes: Pentagon
Turkish officials have said they are now ready to fully participate in…
UN Security Council discusses Islamic State violence against gays
The UN Security Council has discussed violence against gays committed by the…
‘Islamic State’s’ destruction of Palmyra temple ‘war crime’: UNESCO
The UN's cultural agency UNESCO has called the destruction of a famed…