Author: Mon, 2020-01-27 02:11 JEDDAH: Mazloum Kobani, commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), expressed the group’s readiness for dialogue with Turkey. “We have tried our best to fix our problems with Turkey. As the SDF, as the YPG, we … read more
Author: Mon, 2020-01-27 02:09 BAGHDAD: Hundreds of anti-government protesters flooded the streets of Iraq’s capital and southern provinces on Sunday, defying a powerful Iraqi religious leader who recently withdrew his support from the popular movement. Security forces fired tear gas … read more
Author: Mon, 2020-01-27 02:02 NEW YORK: Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street,” has launched a new, locally produced Arabic TV program for the hundreds of thousands of children dealing with displacement in Syria, Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon. … read more
Author: Mon, 2020-01-27 01:36 CAIRO: Officials from Libya’s two rival governments said fighting erupted Sunday as the country’s east-based forces advanced toward the strategic western city of Misrata, further eroding a crumbling cease-fire agreement brokered earlier this month. The clashes … read more
Author: Mon, 2020-01-27 01:30 CAIRO: A 75-year-old Egyptian footballer has his sights set on becoming the world’s oldest professional player following his signing by a third-division club. Ezz El-Din Bahader was registered with the Egyptian Football Association by the 6th … read more