Syria forces liberate new areas around Dayr al-Zawr from Daesh grips
madaresharghi The Friday development came as the Syrian army and its allied forces managed to recapture a suburban area of the key city while inflicting heavy losses and casualties on ...
Deadly Blaze at Tehran Refinery
madaresharghi At least six people were killed and two injured in a blaze at Tehran Oil Refinery on Friday, media reports said. A local official told IRNA that the fire ...
Russia decries ‘inconsistencies’ in UN-OPCW Syria report
madaresharghi Russia has criticized a recent United Nations report blaming Syria for an April gas attack” inside the Arab country, saying it is full of “inconsistencies.” According to presstv.com, “Even ...
Court in Izmir orders Turkey Amnesty chief to stay behind bars
madaresharghi The court in Izmir ordered on Thursday that Taner Kilic, who was detained in June, remain in detention pending trial. Kilic is accused of having links to a group led ...
US-led coalition acknowledges killing 51 more civilians in Iraq, Syria
madaresharghi The coalition said in a statement on Thursday that during September, it assessed 127 reports and that the 51 additional deaths occurred in 16 incidents going back as far ...
New US sanctions aim to stir unrest in Lebanon, says Hezbollah
madaresharghi The US House of Representatives on Wednesday endorsed new sanctions against Hezbollah over the resistance group’s alleged “acts of death and destruction.” The new sanctions have not yet become ...
Qatar denies blocking Saudi planes ferrying pilgrims to hajj
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 ...
Bahraini state TV accuses Qatar of coup attempt
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 ...
Qatar: Mistrust prevails Persian Gulf Arab states
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' ...
sanctions Boost Qatar’s Food Prices, Hurt Real Estate
sanctions imposed by Persian Gulf Arab states are continuing to push up food prices in Qatar while hurting the real estate market, but not to the point of damaging the ...