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Qatari Emir appoints new prime minister

Wed Jun 26, 2013 21:57:51

Qatar's new emir has appointed Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani as the new prime minister as well as interior minister, excluding current powerful premier.

Iran hopes for change in Qatar’s Syria policy

Wed Jun 26, 2013 21:41:45

Iran says the whole region will benefit if the new Qatari ruler Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani changes his country’s policy on the crisis in Syria, pledging to help Doha in doing that.

Rebels brutally behead two Christians in Syria

Wed Jun 26, 2013 21:05:57

Militants in Syria have brutally beheaded two Christians, one of them a priest, because they were suspected of cooperating with the Syrian army.

Britain, France deeply involved in Syria terrorism

Wed Jun 26, 2013 19:35:26

Britain and France are deeply involved in forging the terrorism within Syria and they cannot be part of a solution to end the crisis, the Syrian ambassador to the United Nations has said.

Muslims’ divisions only benefits US, Israel: Iran

Wed Jun 26, 2013 19:10:59

Iran’s Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi has warned that the United States and Israel are the sole beneficiaries of sectarian division in the Muslim world.

Exclusive: Aleppo besieged towns face humanitarian crisis

Wed Jun 26, 2013 18:38:53

Besieged residents in the northern towns of Nubbul and al-Zahra in Syria’s Aleppo province are struggling with a severe humanitarian crisis after a year of fierce blockade imposed by anti-government insurgents, al-Alam reports.

Iran condemns deadly bomb attacks in Iraq

Wed Jun 26, 2013 17:23:49

Iran has condemned twin bombings that killed at least 11 people in a Turkmen-majority region in Iraq's Salahuddin province as a "targeted" crime aimed to sow divisions among the Iraqi nation.

What Palestinian child told al-Alam before death?

Wed Jun 26, 2013 13:46:42

A gathering of the children of Palestinian prisoners in front of the Red Cross office in the Gaza Strip has ended in a tragedy.

‘Saudi Arabia's arms fuel bloodshed in Syria’

Wed Jun 26, 2013 13:03:08

Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi says Saudi Arabia is trembling with fear because of Syria army’s recent victories against the foreign-sponsored terrorists.

Erdogan lashes out at protesters, BBC

Wed Jun 26, 2013 11:22:34

Turkish police have detained at least 20 protesters, as the country’s prime minister continued to lash out at anti-government demonstrator, accusing the British state-run broadcaster BBC of being part of an international conspiracy to destabilize Turkey.

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