Middle East
Blind Journalist Seeks Out Palestine’s Forgotten Voices
Matthew Vickery | Aljazeera
Jerusalem – Born blind, Budour Hassan lacked confidence as a child when visiting new places or trying new things. Even stepping outside was...
Osama Bin Laden Wanted Much of His Wealth Used ‘On Jihad’
DEB RIECHMANN AND ROBERT BURNS | AP
WASHINGTON: In his handwritten will, Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden claimed he had about $29 million in personal...
22 Years on, Palestinians Remember Ibrahimi Mosque Massacre
HEBRON, Palestine (AA): Twenty-two years have passed since Israeli-American Baruch Goldstein opened fire inside al-Khalil Ibrahimi Mosque, killing 29 and injuring 125.
The event later...
Assad Regime “Using Toxic Gas in Syria”
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Syrian government used toxic gas eight times over a five-month period in different areas of Syria, a group that monitors...
Turkey Summons US Envoy over Washington’s PYD Remarks
ANKARA (Anadolu Agency): The U.S. ambassador in Ankara John Bass was summoned to the Turkish Foreign Ministry on Tuesday over a “support” remarks by the...