Middle East
Abbas Demands UN Probe Into Israeli Crimes
RAMALLAH — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Sunday asked the UN to form an international fact-finding committee to investigate what he described as ongoing Israeli...
Clashes in Jerusalem After Charred Body of Palestinian Teen Found
Israeli newspaper Yediot Aharonot reported that the body was “charred, and showed signs of violence”. The body was discovered hours after Israel buried the three settlers,...
$500 Million Saudi Aid for Iraq Refugees
JEDDAH – Saudi Arabia pledged $500 million in humanitarian aid for Iraq on Tuesday to be disbursed through the United Nations to those in need...
Expat Workers Needed in Saudi For Many Years to Come
By Rodolfo C. Estimo Jr
RIYADH — Skilled and unskilled expatriate workers would be needed here for many years because of the major development projects...
Iraq Sunnis Flee Violence, Not ISIS
By Judit Neurink
SULAIMANI – Kurdistan Region – The world is blaming the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for fighting in Iraq to...