Mon, 2019-11-18 22:37 WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday backed Israel’s right to build Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank by abandoning its four-decade position that they were “inconsistent with international law.” The announcement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sparked … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1574102026426520800 Mon, 2019-11-18 18:16 VIENNA: The UN’s nuclear watchdog said Monday that Iran’s stock of heavy water for reactors has surpassed the limit set under its agreement with world powers. The International Atomic Energy Agency said in a … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1574093894305980200 Mon, 2019-11-18 15:11 BEIRUT: The speaker of parliament on Monday described Lebanon as a sinking ship at risk going under completely, underlining the depth of crisis in a country hamstrung by political deadlock and facing the … read more
Mon, 2019-11-18 18:37 RIYADH: Houthi militants from Yemen have seized a ship in the southern Red Sea, the Arab Coalition said Monday. The Iran-backed militia used two small boats to hijack the vessel as it was towing a South Korean … read more
Author: AP ID: 1574088055055406900 Mon, 2019-11-18 14:35 ADEN: Yemen’s internationally recognized government returned to the war-torn country on Monday for the first time since it was forced out by southern separatists during clashes last summer. Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed … read more