Al Monitor
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 08:21
About 500 Tunisian young people have gone to Syria to fight against the regime of Bashar al-Assad, Marzouki said, and he fears they will return as experienced jihadists to target Tunisia’s own transitional government.
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 08:20
This strategic region is facing all forms of violence, after it was transformed into fertile ground for different terrorist groups that are present and coexisting in it.
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 09:31
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy recently admitted that his country’s relations with the United States are “under strain,” and that the public opinion about Washington “has followed an unprecedented negative bent.”
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 09:29
The main reason lies in the dissemination of a culture of corruption and lack of accountability, which spread to senior officials in the Iraqi state.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 08:56
With Alevis already at the forefront of anti-government protests since June, the recent unrest has stoked fears that pressure is building along Turkey’s sectarian fault line.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 07:17
And again, the prospects for its success under Sisi are better than they were when the military was viewed by the president and his minister of defense as a sponge to absorb potential political discontent among youth.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:28
The leader of the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD), Salih Muslim, told Al-Hayat on Sept. 18 that he is willing to cooperate with the interim government of the Syrian opposition that Ahmad Tohme is working to form.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:21
In light of the Bahraini authorities' recently adopted escalatory security methods, the country's political opposition announced yesterday [Sept. 18] that they are indefinitely suspending their participation in the national dialogue.
Thursday, September 19, 2013 - 07:42
This means the crisis reached a complete deadlock despite talks about minor changes in positions of some politicians, which failed to break the stalemate.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 13:48
The Israeli Supreme Court unanimously struck down a Knesset law that allows for the detention of migrants for three years without trial.