24 killed, hundreds injured in Iraq protests
BAGHDAD
At least 24 people were killed and over 2,000 others injured in Iraq on Friday in anti-government protests that erupted on Friday near Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, according to...
30 killed, hundreds injured in Iraq protests
BAGHDAD
At least 30 people were killed and over 2,300 others injured in Iraq on Friday during anti-government protests that erupted on Friday near Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, according to Iraq’s...
UN chief calls for ‘endgame’ talks in Syria
UNITED NATIONS
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres on Friday lauded a recent reduction in fighting in northeastern Syria and urged the countries involved to “start seriously discussing the endgame” to an...
Syria: Regime attack kills 2, injures 5 civilians
IDLIB, Syria
The regime attack in Syria killed two civilians and injured five others in the Idlib de-escalation zone on Friday.
The attacks carried out by Bashar al-Assad regime targeted civilian...
N.Syria: Turkish army aids Syrians to resume daily life
TAL ABYAD, Syria
Daily life in the Turkish-controlled Tal Abyad district in northern Syria has begun returning to normal after the area was recently cleared of terrorists with the assistance...
Russia vows to respect rights of all under Syria deal
MOSCOW
Russia on Friday vowed to protect rights of all parties under the recent agreement signed with Turkey on Syria.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov rejected the German Defense Ministry’s proposal...
Turkish, Russian military chiefs discuss Syria on phone
ANKARA
Turkish and Russian military chiefs had a phone call to discuss the security situation in Syria, according to the Turkish Armed Forces on Friday.
Turkey’s Chief of General Staff Gen....
Malaysia to open embassy accredited to Palestine
ANKARA
Malaysia will open its embassy exclusively accredited to Palestine, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad announced on Friday.
Addressing the 18th summit of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Azerbaijan, Mahathir criticized the silence...
Locals in Syria’s Jarabulus protest regime presence
JARABULUS, Syria
The locals of the northern Syrian town of Jarabulus on Friday held demonstrations in protest of the presence of Bashar al-Assad regime and Russian forces in Manbij.
The protesters,...
Hezbollah supporters assault protesters in Lebanon
BEIRUT
A number of protesters were injured on Friday in Riad al-Solh square in Beirut after Hezbollah supporters stormed the square and attacked them with sticks, a Lebanese TV channel...