Mon, 2020-03-09 00:54 DUBAI, BEIRUT: Several Gulf Arab states recorded new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday as 6,900 confirmed cases of the new virus were reported across the region. Iran has emerged as a center for the disease in … read more
Mon, 2020-03-09 00:32 KHARTOUM: Sudanese women were at the forefront of the protests that toppled President Omar Bashir but 11 months on, activists are disappointed at a lack of progress on women’s issues. “Nothing has been done to meet women’s … read more
Mon, 2020-03-09 00:28 ATHENS: Five years ago, Greece offered hospitality to a huge wave of migrants at the height of the Syrian civil war — but today, hostility greets those seeking a new life. Experts put the about-turn largely down … read more
Author: Mon, 2020-03-09 00:23 ANKARA: The new deal between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to bring an end to fighting in Syria’s rebel-held stronghold Idlib is likely to have repercussions for the Libyan conflict. … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1583682792832484100 Sun, 2020-03-08 14:28 LUXOR: A 60-year-old German tourist has died in Egypt, becoming its first fatality from the new coronavirus, the health ministry in Cairo announced on Sunday. The man was taken to hospital with fever … read more