REPORT: Traditional old houses restored in Baalbek

14 August 2016 English

Several traditional old houses in Baalbek, the City of the sun, were restored, staying true to the city’s architectural history.

The houses were transformed into typical houses ready to welcome tourists and visitors.

International

Iraqi Leader Resists US Push for Turkish Role in Mosul Fight

23 October 2016 English

BAGHDAD — U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter’s push for Iraq to let Turkey play a role in the Mosul battle encountered resistance Saturday from Iraq’s prime minister, who said his country’s forces will oust Islamic State the militants from the northern city. “I know that […]

Flüchtlingsdeal mit der Türkei Die ziemlich selben falschen Freunde

17 June 2016 Deutsch

Deutschland sieht sich vor einer Schicksalsfrage. Wie kann man die Flüchtlinge stoppen? Die Bundeskanzlerin setzt auf das Bündnis mit der Türkei. Damit beweist Angela Merkel einen Mangel an historischem Bewusstsein. Die Erinnerung an den Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts hätte ihr aufgezeigt: Es verbietet sich für […]

US Strengthens Measures to Prevent Abuse of Humanitarian Aid in Syria

14 July 2016 English

The US has bolstered monitoring to avoid abuse of humanitarian aid in Syria in light of previous fraud in Turkey, according to US State Department. The United States has bolstered monitoring capabilities to avoid abuse of humanitarian aid in Syria in light of previous fraud […]