All posts tagged "Washington"
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8.6KMiddle EastUS-Russia deal on Syria may be imminent, but Obama says ‘we’re not there yet’
US President Barack Obama says Moscow and Washington are working on a Syrian ceasefire deal, but “are not there yet.” The comment...
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2.0KMiddle EastTurkey-US ties will suffer unless Gulen extradited, foreign minister says
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that the ties with the US could turn sour unless Washington extradites cleric Gulen, who,...
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3.6KMiddle EastThe ceasefire strengthens al-Qaida in Syria
Al-Qaida’s branch in Syria has recruited thousands of fighters, including teenagers, and taken territory from government forces in a successful offensive in...
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2.7KMiddle EastWashington expressed concerns with Israel’s right-wing tilt
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu named one of Israel’s most polarizing politicians Avigdor Lieberman as defense minister on Wednesday, solidifying his parliamentary majority...
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3.1KMiddle EastRussian Air Forces to plan and conduct strikes Syrian terrorists the Al-Nusra Front
Moscow suggests that the US-led coalition fighting against DAESH in Iraq and Syria should fly joint missions with Russia in Syria, the...
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2.0KMiddle EastSaudi prince and former Netanyahu adviser meet and shared mutual concerns over Iran and Syria
A Saudi prince and a former adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared on stage together at a political event in Washington...
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2.3KWorldBernie Sanders Phenomenon Reflects A Generational Shift On Israel And Palestine
Sen. Bernie Sanders publicly disavowed Washington’s unwavering embrace of Israel, saying the United States could no longer be “one-sided” in the conflict...
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165.6K1Middle EastRussia urges Saudi explanation on Syria troops plan
Russia has urged Saudi Arabia to provide a detailed explanation of its plans to participate in a potential ground intervention in Syria,...
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4.8KMiddle EastUS Treasury imposes new ballistic missile sanctions on Iran
The US Treasury says it is imposing new ballistic missile sanctions on Iran after Tehran released five American prisoners. The move also...
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2.5KMiddle EastIran supreme leader: Saudis face ‘divine revenge’ for executing al-Nimr
Iran’s supreme leader said Sunday that Saudi Arabia would face “divine revenge” for executing a top Shiite cleric whose death sparked protests...