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Turkey presents bill to get stray dogs off the streets

Turkey

Turkey presents bill to get stray dogs off the streets

Turkey's ruling party presented a bill to parliament on Friday that aims to round up millions of stray dogs, a plan that has alarmed animal lovers who say a mass neutering campaign would be a better solution than locking dogs up in shelters.

Syrian national airline resumes flights to Saudi Arabia

Syria

Syrian national airline resumes flights to Saudi Arabia

The Syrian national airline has resumed regular flights to Saudi Arabia after a 12-year interruption, with the arrival of its first plane in Riyadh on Wednesday, as announced by Syrian Ambassador to the Kingdom, Ayman Soussan. 

Haredi leader orders all ultra-Orthodox youth to refuse conscription

Israel

Haredi leader orders all ultra-Orthodox youth to refuse conscription

The head of the Slabodka Yeshiva and one of the most prominent rabbis in the Lithuanian Haredi movement, Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch, in recent days ordered senior yeshiva students to talk with ultra-Orthodox youth who do not study in yeshivas and tell them not to show up for any conscription orders. 

Forty-three Emiratis sentenced to life imprisonment for terrorism

United Arab Emirates

Forty-three Emiratis sentenced to life imprisonment for terrorism

A United Arab Emirates (UAE) court on Wednesday sentenced 43 dissidents to life in prison for operating what it said was a Muslim Brotherhood group that aimed to commit attacks in the country, state news agency WAM reported.

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