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Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday took his campaign for Iraq’s May 12 elections to the capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region, seven months after its ill-fated independence Source: Al…

Ambassador to the United Nations argues Iran is training '80,000 extremist' in Syria. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Danon says Iran has recruited 80,000 Shiite fighters in Syria

Syrian regime air strikes and shelling killed 17 civilians including seven children on Friday in the Palestinian camp of Yarmuk in southern Damascus, a Britain-based monitor said. Regime forces have…

Cryptocoin miners caught stealing power to fuel secret mining operations Source: ITP.net Full Article: Chinese police catch law-breaking cryptominers

Turkish opposition People’s Democratic Party (HDP) is nominating its jailed former leader Selahattin Demirtas as its candidate in the upcoming snap elections. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Former Turkish party…

Source: Al Monitor Full Article: The dueling ayatollahs

After a year of tensions, the first North-South Korea summit in more than a decade began Friday with a handshake. Surrounded by bodyguards and other members of his delegation, North…

The Saudi ambassador to the United States, Prince Khalid bin Salman, responded to Iran's continuing denial, through its foreign minister Javad Zarif, of its involvement in supplying the Houthi Source:…

The French president appears to have convinced his host to confront Iran in Syria. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Trump emerges from Macron meeting ready to take on Iran in…

Facing US intention to withdraw from Syria, Israel must establish new regional alliances. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Why Israel needs new regional alliances