The Reference publishes excerpts from the late Syrian vice president’s memoirs. Abdel Halim Khaddam’s political career witnessed a major part of the story of Syria in recent decades. The lat... Read more

An Iranian Revolutionary court has sentenced British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to a one-year jail term and she is banned from leaving the country for a year, her lawyer Ho... Read more

Ahmed Adel The Muslim Brotherhood puts its full weight behind the mercenaries operating in Libya so that they can give a hard time to the Libyan government in Tripoli now. On April 23, Musli... Read more

Noura Bendari Iranians pin their hopes on the ongoing 4+1 negotiations taking place in Vienna, Austria, now to contribute to lifting the American sanctions imposed on their country and conse... Read more

Ahmed Adel In light of the situation in Chad, especially after the death of President Idriss Deby as a result of wounds sustained during confrontations with rebels, French President Emmanuel... Read more

Aya Ezz An armed group has taken control of the town of Sedali in the Kamashi zone of the Benishangul-Gumuz region in western Ethiopia, according to a statement by the Ethiopian police and t... Read more

More than 100 migrants are feared to have drowned in the Mediterranean after their rubber boat heading to Europe capsized off the coast of Libya. Independent rescue groups said 130 people ar... Read more

Iraq’s Interior Ministry said Sunday that 82 people died and 110 were injured in a catastrophic fire that broke out in a Baghdad hospital. Among the dead were at least 28 patients on ventila... Read more

The Armenians of the Ottoman Empire experienced calamity of the greatest degree during World War I. Many males, including young men and boys, were executed outright, whilst women, children a... Read more

Internal and external forces have been threatening Ethiopia’s stability and seeking to plunge it into chaos, said the country’s National Security Council on Saturday, without naming them. Ch... Read more

Iranian hardliners in the parliament have indicated that they will block a possible settlement in negotiations aimed at resuming the 2015 nuclear deal, known formally as the Joint Comprehens... Read more

A Tunisian man who stabbed to death a police employee in France in a suspected attack was depressed and not devout, relatives said Saturday, expressing shock and disbelief. They identified h... Read more

Members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard shot dead three militants and dismantled their cell in eastern Iran near the border with Afghanistan, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agenc... Read more