Author: AFP ID: 1573678793364446100 Wed, 2019-11-13 20:43 CAIRO: Six people were killed and 15 injured when a leaking oil pipeline caught fire in Egypt’s northern province of Bahira on Wednesday, officials said. The head of Egypt’s oil pipelines authority, Abdelmoneim … read more
Wed, 2019-11-13 23:09 RIYADH: An Emirati soldier was killed in Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen on Wednesday. Corporal Tariq Hussein Hassan Al-Baloushi was serving with UAE forces as part of the coalition supporting the Yemeni government against Houthi … read more
Wed, 2019-11-13 20:24 BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials must “step up” to respond to mass demonstrations, the UN representative in Baghdad told AFP on Wednesday as anti-government rallies swelled in Iraq’s capital and the country’s south. Protests demanding an overhaul of the … read more
Wed, 2019-11-13 19:57 TUNIS: Tunisia’s new parliament on Wednesday elected Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the moderate Islamist Ennahda party, as its speaker after the rival Heart of Tunisia party backed him, opening the way for a possible coalition government between … read more
Wed, 2019-11-13 18:38 MISSOURI: The vast majority of US policymakers, legislators, officials and even American citizens do not look favorably upon Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s official state visit on Wednesday. The honor of the White House invitation strikes many … read more