Author: Wed, 2020-09-30 22:19 BEIRUT: Inmates at Lebanon’s Roumieh Central Prison threatened to kill themselves on Wednesday in a bid to pressure parliament over an amnesty law. Video footage from inside the prison showed them threatening to hang themselves if … read more
Wed, 2020-09-30 22:11 SULAIMANIYA/MOSUL: Iran-backed Iraqi paramilitary groups launched a rocket attack targeting U.S. troops in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region’s capital Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan’s counter terrorism service said on Wednesday. “Six rockets were launched from the borders of the Sheikh Amir … read more
Author: Associated Press ID: 1601492787630051300 Wed, 2020-09-30 16:28 BEIRUT: The Trump Administration imposed sanctions Wednesday on entities and individuals in Syria as part of Washington’s pressure campaign against President Bashar Assad and his inner circle. The sanctions came a day … read more
Author: Tue, 2020-09-29 22:12 DUBAI: The UAE on Tuesday reported three deaths from COVID-19, a slight jump from the previous days, bringing the death toll to 416. The Ministry of Health and Prevention said 995 new confirmed cases were reported, … read more
Tue, 2020-09-29 22:37 DUBAI: The year 2007 was a momentous one for mankind. That year, according to the United Nations, for the first time in history, more people lived in urban than in rural locations. The concept of the city — … read more