Mon, 2020-09-07 23:35 ANKARA: Turkey has sent a clear signal of its intentions to challenge France’s ambitions in the region by holding meetings with the Iraqi Kurdish leader Nechirvan Barzani on Sept. 4. The timing of Barzani’s visit was telling, … read more
Author: Mon, 2020-09-07 23:30 CAIRO: Several injuries have been reported after an armed clash erupted in Beirut’s Tariq Al-Jadida neighborhood on Monday evening. The Lebanese army deployed to the area and cordoned off Karam Darwish street where the clash took … read more
Mon, 2020-09-07 23:30 CAIRO: Egypt has sent two military transport aircraft containing food, medicine and rain-resistant tents to Khartoum amid heavy flooding in Sudan. Egyptian Armed Forces spokesman Tamer Al-Rifai said that preparing the aid came under the direction of … read more
Author: Mon, 2020-09-07 02:07 ALGIERS: For over a year Algeria’s defiant anti-government “Hirak” protesters seemed unstoppable, but weekly demonstrations skidded to a halt due to restrictions to end the coronavirus crisis. With two months to go before a key referendum … read more
Author: Sun, 2020-09-06 23:59 DUBAI: The UAE’s health ministry on Sunday reported 513 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of registered cases to 73,984. The ministry said different nationalities are infected, all of whom are in “stable (condition) and … read more