Iran’s fear grows over Turkey buffer zone in Syria
It appears that the United States and its Western allies (France and the United Kingdom) have agreed to Turkish President Receb Tayyip Erdogan’s demand...
Transcript of Alan Henning murder video
"Islamic State" have published a video that is said to depict the murder of a British aid convoy volunteer Alan Henning, three weeks after...
Abu Qatada aqcuitted and released in Jordan
Abu Qatada has been cleared of plotting terror attacks by a court in Jordan but Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May immediately vowed that he...
ISIS frees 49 Turkish hostages
49 Turkish hostages held captive by ISIS in Iraq have been released in what Turkey's president described as a secret rescue operation.
The hostages which...
Turkey welcomes Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood figures who leave Qatar
Turkey would welcome senior figures from Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood after they were asked to leave Qatar under pressure from other Gulf Arab states,...
ISIS and “moderate” Syrian rebels strike truce
The "Islamic State" has reportedly struck a deal with "moderate" Syrian rebels not to fight each other and focus on toppling the Assad government....
The empty world of Palestine-set BBC drama “The Honorable Woman”
The Honorable Woman, shown on TV in Britain and the US this summer and now released on DVD, has been heralded by mainstream critics...
Steven Sotloff was an Israeli citizen who pretended to be a Chechen Muslim
Murdered journalist Steven Sotloff was a dual US-Israeli national that told locals during the Arab Spring he was a "Chechen Muslim".
The freelance journalist who...
Transcript of Steven Sotloff “beheading” video
The following is a transcript of the video which appears to show the beheading of US journalist Steven Sotloff by an ISIS fighter with...
“President” al-Sisi performs Umrah during state visit to Saudi Arabia
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi performed Umrah while on an official state visit to Saudi Arabia earlier this week.
Umrah is an optional but recommended...
