Jobs for refugees: Easier said than done
In a bid to cope with the ongoing massive migrant influx to…
Iran, Saudi Arabia and the new Middle East
German Foreign Minister Steinmeier is set to visit the Middle East to…
Syria and Russia launch huge offensive on rebels in Aleppo
The Syrian military has begun a major ground offensive on the country's…
Palestinians torch Jewish shrine amid calls for ‘revolution’
Dozens of Palestinians have thrown firebombs at holy site in the Israeli-controlled…
US, Russia seek deal to fly in Syria’s dangerous skies
Russian jets have had a series of close encounters with American and…
EU ponderously slow tackling refugee crisis
EU states have not respected their commitments, despite the urgent refugee crisis.…
US, Russia turn to direct military talks over Syria airspace grievances
US and Russian defense officials are "closer" to hashing out "safety procedures"…
Sudan and Tunisia release 24 detained Egyptian fishermen
Egyptian fishermen are frequently detained attempting to fish in foreign waters
Putin’s proxy war
President Putin turned 63 this week, but, as he savored his birthday…
Egypt condemns Israel’s ‘excessive use of power’ in Gaza clashes
650 Palestinians were arrested since beginning of October, say Palestinian officials