Mon, 2019-08-26 13:35 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad Al-Hariri said Monday his government wants to avoid an escalation with Israel but the international community must reject Israel’s “blatant violation” of Lebanese sovereignty. Two drones crashed Sunday in Beirut suburbs prompting the Iran-backed … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1566811361363847500 Mon, 2019-08-26 09:18 JERUSALEM: Israel said on Monday it was cutting by half the amount of fuel it supplies to Gaza’s only power plant, in response to rocket attacks from the Palestinian territory. Three rockets were … read more
Author: Sun, 2019-08-25 22:51 AL-KHAZER/IRAQ: Her tent is bare, she is unemployed and her family relies on food donations. But Nihaya Issa was forced to pick an Iraqi camp over the unlivable ruins of her native city Mosul. The northern city … read more
Author: Sun, 2019-08-25 22:22 TEHRAN: An Iranian court has sentenced writer and satirist Keyomars Marzban to 11 years in prison after convicting him of charges including cooperation with the US, state media reported. The official IRNA news agency said Marzban had … read more
Author: Sun, 2019-08-25 22:37 JERUSALEM: Three rockets were fired from Gaza into southern Israel on Sunday, the Israeli army said. “Three launches were identified from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory,” it said in a statement. “Two of them were … read more