US president phasing out agency's programme to arm and train groups in order to get closer to Russia, say US officials.
The CIA programme began in 2013 as part of efforts by the Obama administration to overthrow Assad
The Trump...
We live in a time of advancement; pioneers in science and technology are making huge strides that will greatly impact our lives and the lives of the generations to come. Everything is either automated or in the process of...
The US-led coalition in Iraq is investigating allegations that air strikes have killed civilians in the battle for western Mosul that has intensified over the past week.
Al Jazeera's sources say more than 120 civilians have been killed as Iraqi...
ISIL fighters lose western Raqqa neighbourhood of Qadisia to the SDF, a coalition of Arab and Kurdish fighters.
SDF fighters are supported by airstrikes of the US-led coalition.
A US-backed Syrian coalition of Kurdish and Arab groups has captured a western...
More than 50 people killed as heavy rain has caused the Yangtse River and many of its tributaries to overflow.
Eleven provinces and regions across southern China have been affected by heavy rains and floods
At least 56 people have...
Listen to the audio record of the official declaration of 'Eid 2017 by Sultan of Sokoto and President-General Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III
https://youtu.be/B2dCx8kspGE
In the words of one Israeli opposition member of parliament: "When Jerusalem burns, everything burns".
Nahman Shai fears a newly passed law in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, could lead to more unrest in the Middle East.
The Israeli law makes it harder...
Qatar 'will receive a reply in due time' after the group of countries confirm receiving response to the list of demands.
The four countries received the Qatari response through the Kuwait, which is acting as mediator in the crisis
Saudi Arabia and its...
“Eid” is an Arabic word referring to something habitual, that returns and is repeated.
The festivals which are prescribed in Islam to the Muslims are Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, and the weekly “Eid” of Jumu’ah. There is no other...
"It is impossible for anyone who studies the life and character of the great Prophet of Arabia who knows how he taught and how he lived, to feel anything but reference for that mighty Prophet, one of the great...
