Author: Mon, 2021-01-25 03:21 AMMAN: Israeli police have stopped workers from the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf from renovating the Dome of the Rock for two consecutive days, raising tensions in the old city. Azzam Khatib, director of the Jordanian Waqf department … read more
Mon, 2021-01-25 01:19 DUBAI: Abdel Latif El-Menawy had a unique perspective on the events of Jan. 25, 2011, and the tumultuous weeks that followed. As head of news at the state-owned Egyptian Radio and Television Union, he watched the revolutionary … read more
Author: Mon, 2021-01-25 01:12 DUBAI: The UAE on Friday recorded 3,579 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths related to the disease. Officials from the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) said the total number of cases in … read more
Author: Sun, 2021-01-24 23:26 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s top Christian cleric lashed out at “stubborn and destructive” officials on Sunday for blocking the formation of a new government. Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rai used his sermon to denounce those who were blocking … read more
Author: Sun, 2021-01-24 23:35 ANKARA: While Turkey’s COVID-19 vaccination program has been under way since Jan. 13, there has been no official declaration about whether refugees, registered or unregistered, will be immunized. Turkey has so far received 3 million doses … read more