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Philippine law enforcement agents have arrested a woman who tried to spread radical ideas and recruit hundreds of foreigners to reinforce pro- Islamic State rebels …
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Iraq takes Sinjar, Kirkuk oil as Kurds pull out – Kurdish faction at odds over betrayal
BAI HASSAN, Iraq, Oct 17, (AFP): Iraqi forces took control of the two largest oil fields in the disputed northern province of Kirkuk on Tuesday …
Read More »DAESH loses capital Raqqa – Senior Iran Guard commander killed
RAQQA, Syria, Oct 17, (Agencies): USbacked militias in Syria declared victory over Islamic State in its capital Raqqa on Tuesday, raising flags over the last …
Read More »Duterte declares Marawi liberated
MANILA, Oct 17, (Agencies): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared the southern city of Marawi liberated from pro-Islamic State militants on Tuesday, although the military said …
Read More »Trump declares ‘Obamacare’ dead and gone
WASHINGTON, Oct 17, (RTRS): US President Donald Trump on Monday declared Obamacare “dead” and “gone,” but urged Republicans and Democrats in Congress to craft a …
Read More »Value of K-net transactions surpassed $1 billion in 2016 – Digital business sees major prosperity
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 17, (KUNA): Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan said Tuesday that the transactions value of the retail payment system (K-net) in …
Read More »Amir returns from summitry in Saudi Arabia – Regional issues discussed
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 16, (KUNA): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah returned to Kuwait Monday afternoon, after a visit to Saudi Arabia. …
Read More »Five dead in Salmiya blaze – Apartment gutted
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 16, (KUNA): Five people died and four others were injured in a fiery fire that gutted an apartment building in Salmiyah on …
Read More »Iraq gains ground in Kirkuk – Kurd toll 10
KIRKUK, Iraq, Oct 16, (AFP): Iraqi forces seized the Kirkuk governor’s office, key military sites and an oil field on Monday as they swept across …
Read More »Malaysia rolls out red carpet for Qatar’s Amir
Malaysia on Monday rolled out the red carpet for Qatar’s Amir, who is on his first trip to Southeast Asia four months after a diplomatic …
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