CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: DR. KHALID BIN MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World / Middle East

Sudan protest leaders say they cut contact with military 03 Jun 2019 - 01:01 pm
A disabled man walks past a barricade erected by Sudanese protesters along a street, demanding that the country's Transitional Military Council hand over power to civilians, in Khartoum, Sudan June 3, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Five dead as Sudan forces try to break up sit-in: doctors' committee 03 Jun 2019 - 10:56 am
Sudanese forces are deployed around Khartoum's army headquarters on June 3, 2019 as they try to disperse Khartoum's sit-in.  / AFP / ASHRAF SHAZLY
Gunfire, blasts in Sudan's capital as protest site raided 03 Jun 2019 - 08:27 am
Collage of protesters fleeing along side streets away from a sit-in, after security forces tried to disperse them, in central Khartoum, Sudan in this still frame taken from June 3, 2019, social media video. Sudan Congress Party/via Reuters
US prepared to talk to Iran with 'no preconditions', Iran sees 'word-play' 02 Jun 2019 - 10:17 pm
US Ambassador to Switzerland Edward McMullen, tour guide Denise O’Gorman and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo face the clock tower (Zytglogge) during a visit on June 1, 2019 in the Swiss capital Bern.  AFP / Fabrice Coffrini
Iran's Rouhani says U.S. "should return to normal state" for talks: official website 02 Jun 2019 - 08:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a meeting with tribal leaders in Kerbala, Iraq, March 12, 2019. REUTERS/Abdullah Dhiaa Al-Deen
Ultra-nationalist Jews' visit stokes Palestinian anger at Jerusalem holy site 02 Jun 2019 - 08:18 pm
Israeli security forces stand guard as Jewish orthodox tour the old city of Jerusalem on June 2, 2019 marking Jerusalem Day.  AFP / Menahem Kahana
B-52, aircraft carrier in Mideast over Iran conduct exercise 02 Jun 2019 - 03:11 pm
Peninsula
Kurdish authorities to release 800 Syrians from Al-Hol camp: official 02 Jun 2019 - 02:56 pm
Peninsula
US prepared to talk to Iran 'with no preconditions': Pompeo 02 Jun 2019 - 02:31 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends a press conference at the Castelgrande closing a bilateral meeting with Swiss counterpart on June 2, 2019 in Bellinzona, southern Switzerland.   AFP / Fabrice COFFRINI
Occupation Police assault worshippers after raiding Al-Aqsa 02 Jun 2019 - 11:40 am
Israeli security forces aim tear gas at Palestinians at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, in the Old City of Jerusalem on June 2, 2019.  AFP / Ahmad GHARABLI
Iran files complaint with ICAO against International Airports refusing to fuel aircraft 02 Jun 2019 - 11:24 am
Peninsula
Pompeo says Iran attacked oil tankers to raise global oil price 31 May 2019 - 12:28 am
Mike Pompeo
Prime Minister participates in emergency GCC Summit 31 May 2019 - 12:27 am
Peninsula
Eastern Libyan forces release head of oil workers union 31 May 2019 - 12:27 am
Saad Dinar
Italy, Malta rescue stricken migrants in Mediterranean 30 May 2019 - 08:54 pm
Migrants in a dinghy paddle their way on the Mediterranean Sea to attempt crossing to the Greek island of Kos, as a Turkish Coast Guard ship patrols off the shores off Bodrum, Turkey, September 19, 2015. Reuters/Umit Bektas
Sudan protesters threaten military with civil disobedience 30 May 2019 - 03:13 pm
FILE PHOTO: Members of Sudan's alliance of opposition and protest groups chant slogans outside Sudan's Central Bank during the second day of a strike, as tensions mounted with the country's military rulers over the transition to democracy, in Khartoum, Su
Israel faces second election in months as Netanyahu fails to form government 30 May 2019 - 12:52 am
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits at the plenum at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem May 30, 2019. Reuters/Ronen Zvulun
Iraq hands over 188 Turkish children of suspected Islamic State members 29 May 2019 - 03:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: Islamic state fighters and their families walk as they surrender in the village of Baghouz, Deir Al Zor province, Syria March 12, 2019. REUTERS/Rodi Said