Author: Thu, 2020-02-27 01:10 TUNIS: Tunisia’s parliament began debating on Wednesday and looked set to approve a new coalition government, after months of political wrangling that has slowed the north African country’s efforts to tackle looming economic problems. Elyes Fakhfakh, … read more
Author: Thu, 2020-02-27 00:51 GENEVA: Rival Libyan politicians met on Wednesday for UN-sponsored political talks in Geneva aimed at ending the latest round of fighting over the country’s capital, Tripoli. The resumption of political negotiations, one of three ongoing UN-mediated … read more
Thu, 2020-02-27 00:34 LONDON: Iran’s failure to prevent violence against its own people by security forces, or to hold senior officials to account, will not dissuade protesters, said the president of the International American Council following the release of a … read more
Author: Amir Havasi | AFP ID: 1582749120775295500 Wed, 2020-02-26 16:38 TEHRAN: Iran “seems to be concealing information about the (coronavirus) epidemic,” Paris-based media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Wednesday said. It condemned what it termed “Iran’s persecution of media … read more
Wed, 2020-02-26 23:17 WASHINGTON: The US on Wednesday blacklisted a senior member of Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia, punishing it for its attacks targeting US forces, most recently for killing an American contractor in an Iraqi military base near the northern city … read more