Author: By EDITH M. LEDERER | AP ID: 1552505790156971700 Wed, 2019-03-13 17:32 UNITED NATIONS: Security Council members said envoy Martin Griffiths reported no progress Wednesday in getting the warring parties in Yemen to withdraw their forces from the key port … read more
Wed, 2019-03-13 21:58 LONDON: A prominent British MP has called for an investigation into Qatar hosting the 2022 World Cup after a poll revealed that more than nine in 10 football fans want to see the tiny Gulf state being … read more
Author: Associated Press ID: 1552501380456617400 Wed, 2019-03-13 15:40 DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates says seven Emiratis and two Egyptians held by Iran since January after being detained in the Gulf have been freed. The Emirati Foreign Ministry said in a … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1552499893306442700 Wed, 2019-03-13 17:47 AMMAN: The Syrian army, aided by Russian warplanes, attacked rebel-held towns in northwestern Syria on Wednesday in the most extensive bombardment in weeks against the last remaining rebel bastion in the country, rebels, … read more
Wed, 2019-03-13 18:21 WASHINGTON: A US State Department report has dropped the words “occupation” or “occupied” before a section on the Palestinian territories of West Bank and Gaza. The annual global human rights report also describes the Golan Heights as “Israeli-controlled” rather … read more