Category: Middle East

Turkish nuclear scientist commits suicide

Reports say a well-known Turkish university professor has committed suicide by cutting his wrist and jumping from the fourth floor of a building in a highly suspicious manner. According to Turkey’s Star Gazete, Gokhan Budack, the president of Bayburt University and a physics professor at Erzurum Ataturk University, was seriously injured after the incident on… Continue reading Turkish nuclear scientist commits suicide

Netanyahu again spends Israelis money excusing Iran

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party got the most votes in Israel’s regime election Tuesday. Netanyahu’s Likud Beitenu won between 31 and 33 Knesset seats in the Israel`s regime election, TV exit polls reported, winning the most, as expected. Jewish Home, an extreme right party with a charismatic leader named Naftali Bennett, got between 11 and… Continue reading Netanyahu again spends Israelis money excusing Iran

Qatar helps Yemen Jews move to Israel

A new report has revealed that the Qatari government is involved in a new scenario to move the remnants of Yemen’s Jewish community to Israel. According to Arabic press, the first group of Yemeni Jews recently departed from Doha on Qatari flights and arrived in Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport. As tens of Yemeni… Continue reading Qatar helps Yemen Jews move to Israel

25 arrested in Turkey NATO protests

Turkish police have arrested dozens of protesters who condemned the arrival of NATO’s Patriot surface-to-air missiles to be deployed near the border with Syria. Police arrested 25 protesters on Monday after they tried to get through the barricades at Incirlik Air Force Base in the city of Adana, where US troops are assembling two Patriot… Continue reading 25 arrested in Turkey NATO protests

Talk of Assad’s removal unacceptable: Syrian FM

“No one should dare discuss the position of the president … this is unacceptable,” Muallem said in a Saturday interview with Syrian state television. The Syrian foreign minister also called on the “nationalistic opposition” groups to lay down their weapons and join talks for forming a new government. Muallem added that rejecting the foreign intervention… Continue reading Talk of Assad’s removal unacceptable: Syrian FM

McCain: US should do more to help militants in Syria!!

McCain made the remarks in a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres in al-Quds (Jerusalem) on Saturday. “There are some of us who would like to see the United States more significantly engaged in assisting” the Syrian opposition to bring the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad down, McCain said. In a key speech on… Continue reading McCain: US should do more to help militants in Syria!!

Israeli bullets injure 2 Palestinian youths

Israeli soldiers have shot and wounded two Palestinian youths, one near the West Bank city of Bethlehem and the other in the northern Gaza Strip. Israeli security forces seriously wounded a 15-year-old Palestinian boy on Friday during a protest in the Aida refugee camp, north of Bethlehem. The teenager was hit in the face by… Continue reading Israeli bullets injure 2 Palestinian youths

Police attack protesters in Bahrain

Saudi-backed security forces have attacked anti-regime protesters across Bahrain as crackdown on peaceful protests continues in the Persian Gulf country. The Bahraini regime forces fired tear gas and stun grenades at protesters and arrested several demonstrators including women on Friday. “Down (King) Hamad,” chanted the protesters in the narrow alleys of central Manama. Separate demonstrations… Continue reading Police attack protesters in Bahrain