Author: Fri, 2020-12-18 23:34 LONDON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff, on Friday to discuss regional threats, especially Iranian aggression. They also “discussed the ongoing military cooperation between the … read more
Fri, 2020-12-18 23:18 ALGIERS: Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s first appearance since being hospitalized in Germany with COVID-19 in October was intended to reassure a country where big political decisions are long overdue. But on the streets of Algiers, people voiced … read more
Fri, 2020-12-18 22:53 ANKARA: Somalia’s opposition has urged Ankara not to send a shipment of weapons to a special police unit because they fear that Somali president could use them for “rigging” the approaching national elections. The call has put … read more
Fri, 2020-12-18 22:02 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s leading Christian cleric has intervened in a last-ditch bid to break the stalemate over the formation of a new government in the country, warning that the Lebanese are “hungry and losing hope.” The move by … read more
Fri, 2020-12-18 00:16 BEIRUT: The Lebanese Army formed a tight security cordon around the vicinity of the Military Court in Beirut on Thursday as family and friends of Lebanese activist Kinda Al-Khatib protested outside. On December 14, Al-Khatib was sentenced … read more