Middle East
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PMU chief calls for expulsion of US Forces
Jul 30, 2020 09:04The head of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Unit, al-Hashd al-Shabi, reiterated the need to expel US troops from the country.
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Kuwait resumes travel from August 1
Jul 30, 2020 05:52Kuwait will lift the ban on international travel and allow its citizens and residents to travel to and from the country starting from August 1 excluding a few countries.
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Hamas condemns Zionist extremists call to attack Al-Aqsa Mosque
Jul 30, 2020 03:22The Hamas movement condemned the call by Zionist extremists to attack the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the day of Arafa on Thursday.
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Zionist extremists fail to attack Al-Aqsa Mosque
Jul 30, 2020 02:21A group of far-right extremist Zionist settlers tried to attack Al-Aqsa Mosque on Wednesday but were thwarted by Palestinians.
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Iranian Embassy in Kuwait condemns Brian Hook's remarks on Iran
Jul 29, 2020 23:30Kuwait (IP): The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kuwait called the irrational and obscene remarks of the US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook, an insult to the public opinion of people of the West Asian region.
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Hajj rituals begin in Saudi Arabia under health measures
Jul 29, 2020 15:29The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca has begun under strict health measures taken by the Saudi Ministries of Health and Hajj and Umrah due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Israel anti-Netanyahu protests continue
Jul 29, 2020 07:13People wearing protective masks stage a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding his resignation over corruption cases and deterioration in economic conditions.
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Kuwait resumes flights to Iran
Jul 29, 2020 04:22Kuwait Airways announced that flights to 20 countries, including Iran, will resume on August 1.
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Iraq suspends visa agreement with Turkey
Jul 28, 2020 23:40The Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced the suspension of the memorandum of understanding between Iraq and Turkey on travel visas between the two countries.
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Several rockets hit US military base near Baghdad airport
Jul 28, 2020 23:17Iraqi media reported on Tuesday evening that several rockets hit the Victoria military base near Baghdad International Airport.