Iraq : EU wants International group to confront Islamic State
The European Union is planning on launching a military offensive on the Islamic State (IS) but it wants Arab states to participate in it. According […]
Turkey
Turkey : Electoral commission bans Erdogan’s campaign video
Turks are set to go to the polls on Sunday to elect their new president with many expecting present Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to […]
Turkey: Insecurity to force evacuation of Turkish embassy in Libya
Amid the continuous fighting in Libya, Turkey has warned its citizens to stay away from the North African country while plans are underway to evacuate […]
Egypt rejects Turkey’s tyrant and unreliable comments
A diplomatic tussle is quickly unfolding between Ankara and Cairo after outspoken Turkish ¨Prime Minster Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the Egyptian government’s role in negotiating […]
Turkey : Erdoğan as President equals economic reforms
Presidential elections are slated for August 10 in Turkey and there are speculations regarding the candidacy of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Although the Prime […]
Turkey : Foreign trade deficit reaching alarming figures
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit has been sliding since the beginning of 2014 and it has shown no sign of halting especially with the heightened crisis […]
Syria: Rebels leave Homs for Assad
Rebels have departed from the town of Homs as part of a deal with the government in Damascus. Government forces will take control of the […]
Turkey: AK Party unshaken by recordings in elections
The much awaited results of the Turkish municipal elections which are considered by the Prime Minister Erdogan of the AK Party as referendum seem to […]
Syrian & Lebanese Nuns Released by Islamist Captors
The 13 Syrian and Lebanese nuns, who were kidnapped last December from the Christian Syrian village of Maalula with their three maids, were freed last […]
Turkey: Erdogan should resign, Environment Minister
The corruption scandal in Turkey has taken another new turn after Prime Minister TayyipErdogan reshuffled his cabinet. Three ministers quit the government because of the […]