Thu, 2019-10-31 01:23 RIYADH: The EU’s special representative for the Middle East peace process on Tuesday expressed her “optimism” for an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict but admitted a two-state solution was the only viable option. Speaking to Arab News, … read more
Author: Thu, 2019-10-31 01:20 GENEVA: Syrian government and opposition negotiators sat face-to-face on Wednesday to launch a committee tasked with amending the country’s constitution, a meeting hailed by the UN as marking “a new chapter” for the war-torn nation. The … read more
Author: Thu, 2019-10-31 00:48 BEIRUT: Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced the resignation of his government in a move that suggested there is no winner in Lebanon. Neither have the two-week protests fulfilled all their demands nor has Hariri succumbed to … read more
Author: Suadad Al-Salhy ID: 1572471458450101100 Thu, 2019-10-31 00:39 BAGHDAD: Whether or not the government of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi can survive the unrest in Iraq is likely to depend on how his allies and opponents respond to the protests … read more
Thu, 2019-10-31 00:12 WASHINGTON: The head of United States Central Command said Wednesday that Daesh leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi was buried at sea after a weekend raid on his compound. Gen. Frank McKenzie told reporters that Al-Baghdadi died after he … read more