Head of Iraq's Society of Scholars has blamed the US and Israeli regime for surge of terrorism and tensions in the Middle East and especially in Iraq.
13 people have been killed in a new wave of bombings against the Iraqi army in the country's north, many of them soldiers and security forces.
Syrian Kurdish fighters have arranged release of hundreds of civilians abducted by an al-Qaeda linked terrorists group in a prisoner swap deal in Syria’s northern district of Tal Abyad.
There are more than 625,000 Syrian refugees in neighboring Lebanon, as the western-backed insurgency in Syria goes on to claim more lives and make more to flee.
Egypt’s interim government has started amending country’s constitution amid continuing protests against the removal of the first democratically-elected President Mohamed Morsi by the army.
Syrian army forces have driven out al-Nusra Front terrorist group from al-Jubailiya village in Daraa Province and returned peace and stability to the region, al-Alam reports.
Iran has signed an agreement with Iraq to deliver natural gas to its western neighbor, an Iranian deputy oil minister says.
Award-winning Indian born film director Mira Nair has refused Israel’s invitation to attend Haifa Film Festival in protest to the regime’s “Apartheid Wall”.
A top Iranian lawmaker has deplored the Egyptian security forces’ attack on the office of al-Alam TV News channel in Cairo.
Egypt’s security forces have released the director of al-Alam news office in Cairo Ahmad al-Siyoufi on 10,000 Egyptian pounds (about $1,428) bail.