Author: AFP ID: 1578940163134006600 Mon, 2020-01-13 16:54 JERUSALEM: A rabbi has been arrested in Jerusalem on suspicion of holding dozens of women and children in conditions of slavery, Israeli police said Monday. The 60-year-old suspect was detained on suspicion of … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1578940097414003900 Mon, 2020-01-13 17:33 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s representative to the UN Monday said the crisis-hit country has paid outstanding dues it owes the international body after it lost voting privileges because it was behind on payments. “Lebanon paid … read more
Mon, 2020-01-13 18:50 WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Monday morning defended his decision to kill Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, contending Soleimani posed an impending threat to the United States but also saying that was not important given the military leader’s history. … read more
Mon, 2020-01-13 17:31 DUBAI: Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday on the second half of his Middle East tour that aims to boost bilateral cooperation between Tokyo and the region. The Japanese premier touched down … read more
Author: AP ID: 1578918560522298600 Mon, 2020-01-13 12:16 AIN AL-ASAD BASE, Iraq: US troops were clearing rubble and debris on Monday from a military base housing American soldiers in western Iraq, days after it was struck by Iranian ballistic missiles. The … read more