

Yemen's central bank closes over shortage of funds
The Yemeni central bank has announced it is closing because it has run out of money. The National Saudi Arabia had promised a large...
Al Jazeera
Mar 22, 2018

Kurdish fighters vow to fight Turkey army after Afrin withdrawal
YPG fighters pledge to shift to guerrilla tactics, as Turkish forces clear Afrin's city centre of explosive devices. Kurdish fighters in...
Al Jazeera
Mar 19, 2018


6 Recommendations for Saudi Arabia
Mohammad bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, has just landed in Washington, D.C. for a three-day visit in the U.S. Capitol and...
In Defense of Christians (IDC) 1
Mar 19, 2018


Yemen: Diphtheria outbreak 'symptoms of collapsed health system'
Since the disease was first detected six months ago, around 1,300 people have been infected and more than 70 have died. The World Health...
Al Jazeera
Mar 18, 2018


The Halabja Genocide 30 Years After
On March 16, 1988, after sustained shelling and aerial bombardments had driven most of the inhabitants of the Kurdish town of Halabja...
Kenneth R. Timmerman | FrontPage
Mar 16, 2018

KRG hosts conference to mark 30th anniversary of the Halabja Genocide
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representation in the United States hosted a conference to mark the 30th anniversary of the...
Kurdistan Regional Government
Mar 16, 2018

Saudis in secret talks with Houthis to end Yemen's war: report
Sources say clandestine discussions have been going on for two months in neighbouring Oman, news agency says. The UN estimates 22.2...
Al Jazeera
Mar 15, 2018

Russia Should Go Beyond Humanitarian Corridors in Syria
Syria’s civilians have suffered tremendously through the country’s seven years of conflict. Now, as the Syrian government and its allies...
International Crisis Group 1
Mar 8, 2018

Saudi crown prince must not be given a pass on press freedom during UK visit
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on UK Prime Minister Theresa May and other senior officials to raise press freedom concerns and...
Reporters without Borders 1
Mar 7, 2018


Syria: Is the Worst Yet to Come?
On the seventh anniversary of the Syrian conflict, this commemorative event will examine ongoing atrocities against civilians and...
Genocide Watch
Mar 7, 2018

Saudi-backed Yemen forces advancing closer to Haradh border
The Arab Coalition forces pushed forward a large military force closer to the border of Haradh city in Hajjah province, northwest of...
Al Arabiya English
Mar 6, 2018

Yemen’s army continues its advance toward Sanaa
Yemeni forces have made advances in the Arhab directorate, northeast of Sanaa, after fierce clashes with Iran-backed Houthi militia,...
Arab News 1
Mar 4, 2018