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Israeli minister slams police for attacking journalist’s funeral

JERUSALEM Israeli Minister for Regional Cooperation, Esawi Frej, on Saturday criticized the Israeli police for attacking the funeral of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied East Jerusalem, saying...

Hamas condemns German ban on Nakba Day rallies

GAZA CITY, Palestine Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Saturday condemned a German ban on activities marking the Nakba Day, which marks the creation of the state of Israel in historical...

Palestinian boy dies from Israeli army fire in West Bank

RAMALLAH, Palestine  A 14-year-old Palestinian boy died Tuesday of wounds he sustained from Israeli army fire in the occupied West Bank, according to the Health Ministry. Mohammad Shehda was injured when...

Syrian man seeks Turkish president’s help to reunite with children taken away by Swedish...

STOCKHOLM A Syrian man has appealed to the Turkish president to help him reunite with his children taken away by Swedish authorities. Diab Talal, whose five children were taken away by...

Russian defense minister visits Syria

MOSCOW The Russian Defense Ministry announced Tuesday that its chief, Sergey Shoygu, arrived in Syria to supervise a military drill in the Mediterranean Sea. Shoygu visited military objects rented by Russia...

Russia sends 2 fighter jets with hypersonic missiles to Syria

MOSCOW The Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday it redeployed two fighter jets with hypersonic missiles to Syria. The Tu-22M3 and MiG-31K aircraft successfully landed at the Khmeimim Air Base that Russia...

Revenue from oil exported from Kurdish region be given to Baghdad, top Iraqi court...

BAGHDAD The top Iraqi court on Tuesday ruled that the law on gas and oil in Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) is against the central government’s constitution and that the revenue...

Syria says Israel conducted airstrikes on capital

JERUSALEM The Israeli army said Wednesday it struck military targets in Syria in response to a missile attack. A military statement said sirens sounded in the city of Umm al-Fahm in...

Belarus could send 200 servicemen to Syria for humanitarian operations

MOSCOW Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Monday instructed the Russian Defense and Foreign ministries to negotiate and sign an agreement with Belarus on providing humanitarian aid to Syria. The draft...

Iraqi parliament fails to elect new president

BAGHDAD Iraqi lawmakers on Monday failed to elect a new head of the state as political factions boycotted the parliament session. The parliament's presidency cancelled the vote as it lacked quorum...

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Turkish president, UN chief discuss ways to end crisis caused by Russia-Ukraine war

ANKARA The Turkish president and UN secretary-general on Monday spoke over phone and discussed initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine...

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Russia becomes China’s largest oil supplier

ANKARA Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia to become China's largest oil supplier, as refiners bought up Russian crude oil offered at a huge discount...

EU, Egypt agree on partnership priorities until 2027

BRUSSELS The EU and Egypt have agreed on the partnership priorities guiding their relationship until 2027. The Association Council of the European Union and Egypt...

Syria's Tal Rifat surrounded with tunnels by YPG/PKK terrorists

TAL RIFAT, Syria / ANKARA The YPG/PKK terror group is using a sophisticated network of tunnels in the Tal Rifat district in northern Syria to...