The Egyptian Ministry of Education dismissed some 1,000 teachers under the rationale that they had disseminated extremist ideas and belonged to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Egypt dismisses 1,070 teachers in extremism fight
Thousands flee, hospital closed after bombings in northeast Syria: Aid groups
The only public hospital in a region of northeast Syria has been forced to shut after most of its staff fled from bombings over the past 24 hours, Medecins Sans Frontieres said in a statement on
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Thousands flee, hospital closed after bombings in northeast Syria: Aid groups
Iraq’s Sistani: ‘Undisciplined elements’ shot protestors, demands govt inquiry
Iraq’s top Shia cleric on Friday blamed the Baghdad government for the killing of scores of protesters and gave it a two-week deadline to find out which “undisciplined elements” had
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Iraq’s Sistani: ‘Undisciplined elements’ shot protestors, demands govt inquiry
Iranian women cheer at soccer game, finally
For the first time since 1981, Iranian women got unrestricted access to a soccer stadium as they watch the national team beat Cambodia 14-0.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iranian women cheer at soccer game, finally
Domestic politics, Idlib sway timing of Turkey’s Syrian operation
Erdogan’s latest campaign in Syria may be justified as an effort to fight terrorism, but his immediate objectives include stopping the unraveling within his party, fracturing the opposition bloc and creating space inside Syria for a possible new wave of refugees from Idlib.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Domestic politics, Idlib sway timing of Turkey’s Syrian operation
‘Border on fire’ as Turkey intensifies Syria campaign
Turkey stepped up its air and artillery strikes on Kurdish militia in northeast Syria on Friday, escalating an offensive that has drawn warnings of humanitarian catastrophe. A car bomb exploded on
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: ‘Border on fire’ as Turkey intensifies Syria campaign
US to send more troops, defense equipment to Saudi Arabia
The United States is planning to send a large number of additional forces, possibly thousands, to Saudi Arabia following the September 14 attack on its oil facilities, which Washington and Riyadh have
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: US to send more troops, defense equipment to Saudi Arabia
U.S. military to send significantly more troops to Saudi Arabia -sources
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: U.S. military to send significantly more troops to Saudi Arabia -sources
Former EU official: ‘Synagogues must be protected’
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert speaking at Rhodes Forum condemn attack and praises Angela Merkel for showing solidarity with Jewish community
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Former EU official: ‘Synagogues must be protected’
Israel to construct first waste-to-energy power plant
Foreign companies will be invited to participate in the project, which the ministries forecast will be one of several to be constructed in the coming years.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israel to construct first waste-to-energy power plant