Politics

Thousands of people have staged a demonstration in The Hague in protest at an official visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the Netherlands, saying he should be brought to justice for his crimes. On Tuesday, the protesters carried Netanyahu’s mugshots and signs that […]

A Syrian military source denied on Wednesday accusations that the army had launched a chlorine gas attack on a rebel-held neighborhood of Aleppo. The Syrian Civil Defense, a rescue workers’ organization which operates in rebel-held areas, said government helicopters dropped barrel bombs containing chlorine on […]

The problem isn’t the scrutiny of her emails or the Clinton Foundation, but treating such sins as comparable to Donald Trump’s. Many liberals believe that reporters, lead by standard-bearers at The New York Times, have fallen short recently of their institutional duty to accurately inform […]

Syria’s government is once again facing accusations of using chemical weapons against civilians, with reports of a chlorine gas attack Tuesday in the divided city of Aleppo. “Activists and doctors say the chlorine was dropped in an airstrike on a rebel-held part of Aleppo, affecting […]

The US secretary of state, John Kerry, told western foreign ministers that he hoped to meet his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Geneva over the next 48 hours, to try to agree a new cessation of hostilities in Syria. The two men had been hoping […]

NNA – Foreign Affairs Minister, Gibran Bassil, said that the national pact was the cornerstone for all Lebanese, explaining that it has the force to release out any sort of oppression against any Lebanese segment without any need to resort to a foreign power to […]

NNA – “Tashnag” party head, Hagop Pakradounian said on Tuesday following the meeting at the interior ministry “we have accepted the Cabinet’s waste plan to rescue the country from a political crisis”. He pointed out that “all the stages of the plan announced by Agriculture […]

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va: With Labor Day behind them, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are battling over national security in the South’s top presidential battlegrounds. Trump, the Republican nominee, released an open letter early Tuesday from 88 retired generals and admirals citing an urgent need for […]

Free Patriotic Movement leader Minister of Foreign Affairs Gebran Bassil said on Tuesday that the party will not “be dragged into a side debate.” Bassil’s comments were made following the Change and Reform bloc’s weekly meeting in Rabieh whereby he noted that the Lebanese constitution […]