Two people killed in aerial attack on British aid convoy ambulances in Syria
Two Syrian civilians, including a medic, have been killed in an attack by Bashar al-Assad's forces on British aid convoy ambulances in the city...
Turkey bans all LGBTQ events in Ankara due to public security concerns
Turkish officials have banned all events organised by LGBTQI groups in the country's capital Ankara amid security concerns.
The announcement which was made on Saturday...
Jail sentences for unauthorised religious meetings in the UAE
Unauthorised religious gatherings and Quranic recitations in the UAE could be outlawed if a new law is passed.
Members of the Federal National Council (FNC)...
VIDEO: Prominent Saudi cleric’s son describes the “unusual” arrest of his father
The son of prominent Saudi scholar, Shaykh Salman al-Ouda, describes the "unusual" arrest of his father by plain-clothed police officers.
Israeli army chief gives unprecedented interview with Saudi newspaper slamming Iran
In an exclusive interview with a Saudi newspaper, Israel's Army chief-of-staff Gadi Eizenkot said that his country is ready to exchange information with Saudi...
Syrian refugee fights Turkish order to take down Arabic signs on his restaurants
A Syrian refugee, who has built a restaurant chain in five years, has been ordered by local government to remove all Arabic signage from...
Turkish marriage law recognises Muslim weddings by imams and muftis
Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has signed a bill into law which grants religious figures the authority to carry out and legally register Islamic...
Britain and allies do deal with ISIS to let thousands of fighters escape Raqqa
A BBC investigation has uncovered details of a secret deal that let thousands of heavily-armed ISIS fighters and their families escape from Raqqa in...
Israeli minister praises Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia’s condemnation of Hamas
Israeli Communications Minister, Ayoub Kara, has praised the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia for condemning the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas as a "terrorist organisation".
Kara...
Deadly earthquake in Iran-Iraq border kills more than 400 and injured thousands
A huge rescue effort is under way after a deadly earthquake struck Iran's mountainous border with Iraq on Sunday, killing more than 400 people...





















