MECCA — Saudi businesses catering to hajj visitor have taken a hit this year as far fewer pilgrims arrive and those who come have less cash to spend. Saudi authorities say only about 1.86 million pilgrims, including around 1.3 million coming from outside the country, […]
An al-Qaeda-allied terrorist group in Syria said it won’t respect a ceasefire due to start Monday, putting in jeopardy a Russian and US plan meant to ease the country’s humanitarian crisis and pave the way to peace talks. Ahrar Al Sham “is not bound by […]
A senior Iranian cleric says Saudi rulers are criminals who must be tried in Islamic tribunals and punished for the deaths of thousands during a Hajj stampede last year. According to Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami on Monday, 7,000 pilgrims lost their lives last year in the […]
A Syrian military spokesman said Israeli-backed Takfiri militants suffered heavy losses in the southwestern province of Quneitra after Syrian troops killed scores of them in a counterattack. Jafar Miya, a spokesman for Syria’s Golan Unit Forces, said Syrian troops managed to repel a major attack […]
The long-awaited deal on Syria that Russian and American diplomats reached last Friday has been met with cautious optimism, with Germany’s business newspaper Handelsblatt calling it quite possibly “the brightest ray of hope” for the country ravaged by more than five years of war. The […]
Nearly a dozen soldiers loyal to Yemen’s Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, the president who has resigned and fled the capital Sana’a, have been killed in a car bomb explosion targeting a police station in the southern province of Abyan. A security source, speaking on condition […]
A group of soldiers from Hezbollah and the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) carried out a successful attack against (Wahhabi-takfiri terrorist group ISIS aka ISIL or Daesh in the Jaroud Jarajeer region of the Qalamoun Mountains on Monday morning. According to Hezbollah’s media wing, their forces, […]
In 2006, Israel sent its top tier Merkava tanks to fight against largely unarmored Hezbollah divisions, but they still faced considerable losses owing to the proliferation of advanced antitank rounds, many of which originated in Russia. Fast forward to the 2014 Gaza conflict with Hamas. […]
A Druze member of Knesset has criticized the Zionist regime of Israel for supporting Takfiri terrorists who are fighting in Syria to topple the government of President Bashar al-Assad. In a Facebook post , Akram Hasson said the Fateh al-Sham terrorist group, formerly known as […]
A Russia-US agreement on Syria looks promising but still it could face serious obstacles on the ground, an article in the Italian newspaper La Stampa read. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, walk in to their meeting room […]
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