
IRAQ
Sovereignty is a red line: Iraq
Iraq’s Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari says the sovereignty of Iraq is a red line that must not be crossed.

Iraq’s Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari says the sovereignty of Iraq is a red line that must not be crossed.

Noam Chomsky has blamed the United States and its Western allies for last month's Paris terrorist attacks.

Israeli warplanes drop bombs on the besieged Gaza Strip.

Yemeni forces have killed more than 80 Saudi-led troops in a missile attack in Yemen’s Bab-el-Mandeb.

UN urges Libya to accept international-brokered peace deal.

Donald Trump has singled out Hillary Clinton but all US officials have blood on their hands, an American writer says.

Iran calls on Nigerian authorities to respect religious figures and sites following two days of deadly persecution against Shia Muslims.

An Egyptian Author says freedom of expression in Egypt is worse than the Mubarak era.

Donald Trump says the Obama administration is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths in Syria and Libya.

For the first time in the monarchy’s history, women are elected to municipal councils in Saudi Arabia.

Protesters in Bahrain demand the release opposition leader Sheikh Salman.

American firearms manufacturers are making big profits from each mass shooting in the country, a new report reveals.

The United States is "by no means the paragon of human rights" that it professes, journalist Abayomi Azikiwe says.

Iran says it has no differences of opinion with Russia on the issue of Syria.

Two people are killed and 20 others injured during heavy clashes during a constitutional referendum in the Central African Republic (CAR).

Extremist groups use Trump’s Islamophobic stance as a recruitment tool, says John Kerry.

HRW calls for an investigation into Burundi's recent flare-up of violence, which killed nearly 90 people.

Bulgaria closes its busy border crossing with Turkey that is known for notorious human trafficking activities.