West Asia
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Yemeni combat drone targets ‘important target’ in Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport
Oct 27, 2020 13:46Yemeni army forces have launched a fresh airstrike against Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia’s southern border region of Asir, targeting an “important target” inside the strategic facility.
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Yemeni minister of youth, sports assassinated in Sana’a
Oct 27, 2020 12:20Yemen says Minister of Youth and Sports Hassan Zaid has been killed in an assassination operation carried out by criminal elements affiliated with Saudi-led aggressors.
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Hamas denounces Sudan’s normalization with Israel
Oct 27, 2020 09:07The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has denounced Sudan for its decision to follow suit amid normalization of relations between certain Persian Gulf Arab countries and the Israeli regime.
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Yemeni forces hit Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport in new retaliatory strike
Oct 27, 2020 08:21Yemeni armed forces have once again launched an attack against a strategic facility in Saudi Arabia's southwestern region of Asir, in retaliation for the Riyadh regime’s military campaign and tight blockade against the crisis-hit country.
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Palestinian hunker striking prisoner Akhras says will continue to fight for freedom
Oct 27, 2020 08:06Palestinian prisoner Maher al-Akhras, in his fourth month of hunger strike in Israeli custody, says he is not going to give up his battle for freedom, his deteriorating health condition notwithstanding.
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Russian airstrikes kill 78 Turkish-backed militants in Syria’s Idlib: SOHR
Oct 27, 2020 06:12Dozens of Turkish-backed Takfiri militants have been killed in Syria’s troubled northwestern province of Idlib when Turkish fighter jets carried out a string of airstrikes against the positions of terror groups operating in the area.
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Oman next in line to normalize ties with Israel: Report
Oct 26, 2020 14:01Israeli officials say Oman is likely the next Arab country to normalize ties with Israel after the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Sudan reached normalization deals with the Tel Aviv regime.
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UN calls on Israel to end administrative detention, swiftly free hunger striker Akhras
Oct 26, 2020 13:54The United Nations has called on the Israeli regime to put an end to the practice of administrative detention and immediately release Maher al-Akhras, a Palestinian prisoner who is on hunger strike for the past three months and is going through the medically critical phase.
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Insulting Prophet Mohammad is not free speech: Hezbollah
Oct 26, 2020 12:43Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah has denounced the publication of derogatory cartoons depicting Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny), stating that an affront to Muslim sensibilities and Islam’s most revered figure cannot be justified as a right to free speech and opinion.
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Syrian people bear sole responsibility for country's future: FM Muallem
Oct 26, 2020 09:22Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem says only Syrian people have the exclusive right to decide the future of their country.