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Turkish police kills Kurdish protestors

Sun Jun 8, 2014 07:57:36

Turkey’s security forces have killed at least two people during clashes with Kurdish protesters in the southeastern province of Diyarbakir.

Syria army takes over control of south Aleppo + video

Sat Jun 7, 2014 23:50:10

Syrian armed forces have begun a new phase of a military operation aimed at encircling the city from the south and separating the southern portion from the Western side in efforts to shut down the supply routes of armed insurgents in the area, Al-Alam’s Syria correspondent reports.

Syria to free hundreds of prisoners

Sat Jun 7, 2014 22:33:49

Syrian authorities have transferred 480 inmates in its Adra Prison, on the north-east outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus, to the country’s capital in a bid to pave the way for their eventual release, a monitoring group said.

Hamas vows resolve to liberate al-Quds, captives

Sat Jun 7, 2014 22:21:18

Deputy Head of Palestinian Hamas Movement’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya said the Palestinian resistance would never abandon their armed struggle against the Israeli occupation and would always remain determined to liberate al-Quds (Jerusalem) and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

480,000 Iraqis displaced in al-Anbar province: UN

Sat Jun 7, 2014 21:36:12

Nearly a half-a-million Iraqis have been displaced from their homes in the country's western al-Anbar province due to the foreign-backed terror violence, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says.

Syria army forces eliminate 'butcher of E. Ghouta'

Sat Jun 7, 2014 20:02:19

One of the most dangerous Syria terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front has been eliminated by Syrian armed forces.

Egypt court sentences 10 more Morsi backers to death

Sat Jun 7, 2014 18:51:43

Cairo’s Shubra Criminal Court has sentenced 10 more supporters of military-toppled president Mohamed Morsi to death on allegations of inciting violence and blocking the Qalyoub Highway last July.

Iraqi security forces rescue 1,300 hostages

Sat Jun 7, 2014 16:52:12

Iraqi security forces have launched an assault on a university where al-Qaeda-linked terrorists took staff and students hostage in the city of Ramadi, rescuing all 1,300 hostages, a senior al-Anbar provincial official says.

ISIL terrorists take Iraq college staff, students hostage

Sat Jun 7, 2014 15:01:58

Al-Qaeda-linked ISIL terrorists have taken staff and students hostage at a university campus in the troubled Iraq city of Ramadi, where the nation’s security forces have been battling the foreign-sponsored insurgents for months.

Syrians refuse to be cowed by terrorists

Sat Jun 7, 2014 14:33:49

The Syrian people have shown a remarkable resilience in the face of the barbaric onslaught of terrorists armed, financed and instigated from abroad. The people refuse to surrender to mass murderers and cannibals.

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