Thu, 2020-08-20 23:27 CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has directed the army to maintain the highest levels of preparedness and combat readiness to protect Egypt’s national security. During a meeting with various senior military personnel, the president directed them to … read more
Thu, 2020-08-20 22:53 AL-MUKALLA: Almost 1,000 Houthi fighters have been killed over the past four days in fierce clashes with government forces, which include allied tribesmen, in various contested areas of the central province of Marib, with hundreds more wounded … read more
Thu, 2020-08-20 22:43 BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Thursday that he plans to include “competent figures representing the voice of the street” in the new government. Ten days after Prime Minister Hassan Diab’s government resigned in the wake of … read more
Thu, 2020-08-20 17:27 LONDON: Arab countries were at “different stages” in establishing relations with Israel, UAE Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash said on Thursday. Speaking during an event hosted by the US Atlantic Council think tank, Gargash said that “several Arab … read more
Author: Thu, 2020-08-20 00:59 JERUSALEM: Israeli warplanes bombed the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip overnight after Palestinians fired a rocket into southern Israel, the army said. The latest exchange came as Israel warned Hamas it was risking “war” by failing to stop fire … read more