Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region may consider the possibility of postponing a planned referendum on independence in return for financial and political concessions from the central government in Baghdad. madaresharghi _ ...

Qatar is denying an allegation that it is blocking Saudi planes from transporting Qatari citizens to the annual hajj pilgrimage. madaresharghi _ Qatar's Civil Aviation Authority issued the denial early ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says Tel Aviv authorities have rejected his proposal on resuming security ties, a group of Israeli opposition lawmakers say. madaresharghi _ Abbas told a delegation of ...

The World Bank estimates that the cost of rebuilding Syria’s cities will be $200 billion, and HT has learnt India that has the capacity to take on projects worth $20 billion. ...

Turkey says Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region should reverse its decision to hold a referendum on independence, warning that the vote could lead to a civil war. Madaresharghi _ Turkish Foreign ...

Bahraini state media on Wednesday accused Qatar of attempting to overthrow the government in Manama, upping the stakes in a diplomatic crisis that has seen Doha isolated in the Persian ...

Restoring the trust among the Persian Gulf Arab states needs much time, a Qatari Minister has said, referring to the recent crisis that led to some of the Arab states' ...

The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday accused the US and the UK of supplying CS, CN toxic agents to terrorists. Madaresharghi _ According to the minsitry, the toxic agents found ...

Russia is ready to send comprehensive support to Iraq in the form of T-90 tanks in order to boost the military potential and equipping of the Iraqi army, Russian ambassador ...

Saudi Arabia plans to open the Arar border crossing with Iraq for the first time since 1990, according to Saudi local news media and officials. Madaresharghi _ Abdul Aziz al-Shammari, ...