Author: Associated Press ID: 1567443907318766200 Mon, 2019-09-02 12:23 MOSCOW: Russia’s Foreign Ministry says that its ambassador to Egypt has died. He was 68. The ministry said Sergei Kirpichenko died suddenly Monday morning in a hospital in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1567433544708013400 Mon, 2019-09-02 13:45 DAMASCUS: The Syrian government on Monday hailed Hezbollah’s strike the previous day on an Israeli military vehicle. Hezbollah said it had fired anti-tank missiles into northern Israel on Sunday, destroying a military vehicle. … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1567344622559626200 Sun, 2019-09-01 13:03 TRIPOLI: Rocket fire by forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar against the Libyan capital’s sole functioning airport wounded four civilians overnight, the UN-recognized government said on Sunday. The strikes coincided with the arrival … read more
Author: Alastair HIMMER | AFP ID: 1567344347429603600 Sun, 2019-09-01 12:58 TOKYO: Iranian judo star Saeid Mollaei, who claimed he was ordered to deliberately lose a world championship fight, could compete under a refugee flag at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, officials … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1567339856319171700 Sun, 2019-09-01 11:03 Kiryat Shmona, ISRAEL: Israel and Hezbollah exchanged fire along the Lebanese border on Sunday after a week of rising tensions, sparking fears of an escalation and prompting UN calls for restraint. There were … read more