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Hotel Used By Yemen Prime Minister Bombed

Hotel Used By Yemen Prime Minister Bombed

A hotel in Aden housing Yemen’s prime minister and his cabinet has been hit by a rocket attack, residents say.There are reports of casualties, though not among ministers staying there. The Qasr hotel has been used a seat of government since a Saudi-led coalition forced Houthi rebels from Aden, Yemen’s second city. The Houthi rebels […]

German Muslim Minority To Become Europe’s Largest

German Muslim Minority To Become Europe’s Largest

When the flood of Middle Eastern refugees arriving in Europe finally ebbs and asylum-seekers settle down in their new homes, Germany could unexpectedly find itself housing the continent’s largest Muslim minority. The arrival of so many Syrians fleeing their country’s brutal civil war is bound to change the face of Islam in Germany, which until […]

OSN, Biggest TV Subscription Service In The Middle East And North Africa Cancels Daily Show Because They Hate Trevor Noah

OSN, Biggest TV Subscription Service In The Middle East And North Africa Cancels Daily Show Because They Hate Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah is set to make his debut as the host of The Daily Show on 28 September. While he has been getting massive support from his fellow South Africans, not everybody shares the same enthusiasm. OSN, a Dubai-based broadcaster and arguably the biggest TV subscription service in the Middle East and North Africa, has […]

Lonely UK ISIS Militant Complains About ‘Annoying ISIS Arabs’ For Stealing His Shoes, For Making Him Peel Potatoes And More…

Lonely UK ISIS Militant Complains About ‘Annoying ISIS Arabs’ For Stealing His Shoes, For Making Him Peel Potatoes And More…

Omar Hussain, who lived with his mother in High Wycombe before heading to Syria last year, has previously complained about life with ISIS after being made to peel potatoes and having to wash his own clothes. The 27-year-old, who has also bemoaned his “lonely” life in the caliphate, has now turned his attention to “peculiar […]

South Korea dedicates $100 million to help poor countries fight infectious diseases including Ghana, Ethiopia, Jordan

South Korea dedicates $100 million to help poor countries fight infectious diseases including Ghana, Ethiopia, Jordan

President Park Geun-hye pledged Tuesday to spend $100 million over five years from 2016 to help 13 countries fight against infectious diseases. “Many countries and international organizations have already provided financial support for some countries vulnerable to infectious diseases. South Korea will join such a global effort,” Park said in a welcoming dinner for delegates […]

Canada refuses to send military planes to rescue Syrian refugees

Canada refuses to send military planes to rescue Syrian refugees

Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander yesterday rejected a proposal by Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau to send Canadian military planes with security and immigration officials to Jordan, Lebanon and Syria to airlift Syrian refugees out of the region, as it did in 1979 with the Vietnamese boat people. Speaking to Canadian CTV news, […]

Jordan has a population of 6 million, but have taken in 1.5 million refugees. All with no protest

Jordan has a population of 6 million, but have taken in 1.5 million refugees. All with no protest

Jordan takes in far more refugees than Germany, but there are no protests. Anyone who wants to learn the meaning of charity and human kindness should take a look at the way refugees are treated there. It was the second day in our new home in Amman: I turned on the kitchen tap, there was […]

Why Are Syrian Refugees Not fleeing To Super Rich Gulf States: Not Welcome

Why Are Syrian Refugees Not fleeing To Super Rich Gulf States: Not Welcome

As the crisis brews over Syrian refugees trying to enter European countries, questions have been raised over why they are not heading to wealthy Gulf states closer to home. Although those fleeing the Syrian crisis have for several years been crossing into Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey in huge numbers, entering other Arab states especially in […]

Israeli Air Force aircrafts fuel Jordanian combat planes in mid-air

Israeli Air Force aircrafts fuel Jordanian combat planes in mid-air

Israeli Air Force aircrafts provided Jordanian combat planes with fuel earlier this week while on their way to joint exercises in the United States, Foxtrot Alpha, a website specialising in aviation and security affairs, revealed. According to a report, while the Israeli Air Force’s planes were flying to an American base in Nevada, five Israeli […]

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