Irbil- Over the past few days, fierce battles between the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the opposing Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) forces led to the demise of over eight IRGC troops and left 14 others injured, reported the KDP. Most clashes took place northwest Iran in Oshn
LG Electronics has recently launched the Mosquito Away TV in India, the new set has a special feature that repels mosquitoes which can spread diseases such as malaria, Zika and dengue by the use of ultrasonic waves as they dislike the sound, however since these waves are inaudible to the human ear,
Cairo-The committee investigating the crash of the EgyptAir plane in the Mediterranean last month, while on route from Paris to Cairo, said that a vessel searching for the wreckage recovered on Thursday the cockpit voice recorder. The Egyptian Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee began inspecti
Refugees and migrants stuck in Greece find it hard to access electricity to charge their phones, especially that it’s not always free in cafes or even available in overcrowded camps. In hope to change that, a team of students from Edinburgh University have designed a mobile phone charging stat
London-The Financial Times and The Economist have announced their support for Britain to stay in the European Union, saying quitting the 28-nation bloc in next week’s referendum “would seriously damage the UK economy.” With a week to go until a knife-edge vote on Britain’s future,
The New York Times By Charlie Savage Washington-After the Central Intelligence Agency transferred Abu Zubaydah to the American military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and he was brought before a panel of officers for a hearing in March 2007, he described in broken English how he had been tortured i
London-Facebook, Google and Twitter are responsible for providing “material support” to extremists such as ISIS. This is what the father of a young woman killed in the Paris terrorist attacks last November claimed in a lawsuit filed in the United States. Reynaldo Gonzalez, whose daughter
The Washington Post By Sebastian Mallaby The scariest thing about Britain’s referendum on European Union membership — and the thing that ought to resonate acutely with Americans — is what it exposes about the political culture: the refusal to take responsibility, the contempt for truth, the willful
Air strikes pounded through Syrian Opposition-held parts of Aleppo just hours into an announced 48-hour ceasefire and fighting carried on in and around the northern Syrian city, monitors and witnesses said. Aleppo, Syria’s largest city before the civil war with a population of more than two mi
Syrian Local media reported claims on Thursday accusing the Syrian Opposition for using “poisonous substances” against pro-Bashar Assad militants located east of Damascus on Wednesday, without specifying the type of chemical used. The spokesman for Jaish al Islam, a dominant leader in on
Director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Brennan said on Thursday that tens of thousands of ISIS terrorists spread worldwide, more than al-Qaeda ever accounted for at its prime. He also told a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing that the CIA is very concerned about the growth of
After being attacked in her constituency in northern England earlier Thursday the British lawmaker was left in a critical condition, with media reports suggesting she had been shot and stabbed. Media reports said the 41-year-old Jo Cox- who is a lawmaker for the opposition Labor Party- had been atta
A 48-hour cessation of hostilities has been declared in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and a number of activists reported relative calm in the country’s largest city on Thursday. In past months, Alepp
London-Eight days ahead of the June 23 referendum, Ukip leader Nigel Farage joined a fleet of Brexit-backing fishing boats sailing up the Thames River on Wednesday as part of his campaign to convince voters to back a Brexit. Farage set sail on a small trawler at the head of the fleet of 50 to 60 [&h
Algeria- Algerian Minister of Religious Affairs Mohammed Issa said that his country has been recently targeted by sectarian indoctrination far from the cultural and religious values which were inherited from Algerian Salaf (ancestors). The minister made a reference to the widespread wave of conversi
Cairo – A recent Egyptian study revealed that ISIS’ latest operations in Orlando and France broke the “Security Barrier” within American and French citizens, adding that ISIS changed its weaponry strategy. According to Egyptian observers, ISIS will resort to executing individual operations in the we
Cairo–For over 50 days, inter-Yemeni peace talks continue and still the conflict settlement suggested by U.N. Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed hasn’t been signed. U.N. Envoy met with four members from each delegation, with whom he discussed the formation of military and security comm
Manama- Bahrain Public Prosecution announced on Wednesday that an official in charge of the Resala Association has been sentenced on terrorism charges and currently is on the run in Iran. The indictment came after suspicious financial activity was reported. Prosecution kept information concerning th
Twenty Russians including a far-right agitator were to be thrown out of France on Thursday as the city of Lens went into lockdown over fears of more violence at England’s next Euro 2016 match. Three Russian supporters will also be tried in Marseille, the first from their country to face justic
London-Iran has appealed to the U.N.’s highest court against a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that $2 billion in frozen Iranian assets must be paid to American victims of terror attacks blamed on Tehran, the tribunal said Wednesday. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in April that Iran must hand over nearly $2
