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Syria, Hezbollah advance in Qalamoun

SYRIA

Syria, Hezbollah advance in Qalamoun

The joint forces of the Syrian army and Lebanon's Hezbollah are making significant gains against terrorists operating in the Lebanese-Syrian border region.

US chemical arms sales up in Arab Spring

FOREIGN POLICY

US chemical arms sales up in Arab Spring

Hillary Clinton's State Department increased chemical arms sales to repressive regimes that donated to the Clinton Foundation, says a report.

Bahrainis renew call for Salman’s release

PERSIAN GULF

Bahrainis renew call for Salman’s release

Bahraini people take to the streets of the country to demand the release of political prisoners, including senior opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman.

Ships rush to Libya to rescue migrants

MILITARY

Ships rush to Libya to rescue migrants

Naval ships from Italy, Britain, Ireland, and other European countries set sail towards waters off Libya to rescue migrants heading for Europe.

US: Sanctions not deterring Putin

MILITARY

US: Sanctions not deterring Putin

The Pentagon chief says sanctions against Moscow have failed to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to back down in Ukraine.

Iranian band rocks for Palestine

CULTURE

Iranian band rocks for Palestine

An Iranian rock band is using music to raise awareness about the Palestinians’ plight particularly in the Israeli besieged Gaza Strip.