Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Saudi Arabia declares Thursday, Sept. 24 as first day of Eid Al Adha

Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that Eid al-Adha, one of two important religious holidays observed by Muslims around the world, will start on Thursday,...

Saudi closes emergency ward after spike in MERS virus cases

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A Saudi medical official says authorities have temporarily closed an emergency ward in one of the kingdom's largest hospitals...

Palestinians set fire to Jewish shrine in West Bank

Palestinians set fire to a Jewish shrine in the West Bank on Friday as the Islamist group Hamas called for a day of rage...

Turkey mends fences with former foes Israel and Russia

Turkey launched a major diplomatic charm offensive Monday, reaching out a conciliatory hand to Russia and hailing a deal to restore ties with Israel...

Mosque suicide bomb attack in Najran, Saudi Arabia

https://twitter.com/HasanSari7/status/658677490169356288 A suicide bomber targeted a mosque in Najran during Maghreb prayers this evening.  The number of casualties is yet to be confirmed however Twitter...

Afghanistan: Car bomb near stadium kills 13, says official

A car bombing outside a sports stadium in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province on Friday killed 13 people and wounded 40 others, an official said. Aminullah...

Power failure in Iraq as militias outgun state

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi came to office a year ago promising to rebuild his country. But the Iraqi state has grown weaker as power...

Over 3,000 Syrians flee to Turkey in three days

More than 3,000 Turkmens and Arabs fleeing advances by pro-government Syrian forces in the north of Latakia province have crossed into Turkey over the...

Iranian president defends government’s response to Coronavirus

The government of Iran has come under heavy criticism for what has been seen as a slow and inadequate response of the Virus outbreak....

Libyan lawmakers to sign disputed peace deal

Libyan lawmakers are set to sign a disputed UN-sponsored agreement on a unity government Thursday despite a warning from the heads of rival parliaments...

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