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  All three opposition parties in the Turkish parliament harshly criticized the government for the recent Ankara-Tel Aviv deal, which ended a six-year dispute between Turkey and Israel. Opposition parties on Tuesday blasted Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s recent back-to-back reconciliation with Israel and expression of regret over the downing of a …

  At least 18 pilgrims have been injured in a crush near Islam’s holiest site, Saudi media say, just over six months after hundreds lost their lives in a tragic stampede during the last year Hajj rituals. The incident took place on Friday night near the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) …

    An Iranian lawmaker called for massive participation in this year’s International Quds Day’s rallies.

    Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in a meeting on Saturday with a group of families of martyrs of the June 28, 1981 blast at the Islamic Republic Party headquarters as well as families of combatants who embraced martyrdom fighting holy shrines in Syria, praised …

  Major General Qasem Soleimani, commander of IRGC’s Quds Force, said on Monday that overstepping this redline would “leave the people [of Bahrain] with no other choice but armed resistance.” Bahrain on Monday revoked the citizenship of Sheikh Isa Ahmed Qassim, claiming that he has been involved in spreading extremism. …

    Bahrain has revoked the citizenship of the country’s most senior Shia cleric, Sheikh Isa Qassim, a move which could further complicate the social unrest in the tiny Persian Gulf Arab state. “Isa Ahmed Qassim has been stripped of his Bahraini citizenship,” state news agency BNA said on Monday …

As investigators probe connections between the Orlando killer and the so-called Islamic State group, analysts say the militants are struggling to gain a foothold in one country repeatedly linked to their high-profile attacks: Pakistan.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has issued a stern warning to the United States over any move to violate a nuclear deal signed between Iran and six major world powers.

Extremists of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) on Thursday stoned an Iraqi woman to death on charges of committing adultery, local sources and eyewitnesses reported. The ISIS-led Islamic Police [al-Hisba] detained a woman in al-Tahrir district in the city of Mosul, accusing her of committing adultery. The Sharia Court then …

  Bahrain occupied the first rank in the Middle East in terms of prison population rate, according to list of prison population rate in the world published by Prison Studies website. The list comprised 12 countries from Highest to Lowest – Prison Population Rate: Bahrain Israel, Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, …