JERUSALEM: Israel said on Thursday its Mossad intelligence service carried out an operation in Iran to capture the suspected leader of an Iranian plot to attack Israeli businesspeople in Cyprus and thwart the attack. “In a unique operation on Iranian … read more
CAIRO: The International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday it had facilitated the release of 125 Sudanese army soldiers held captive by the country’s rival paramilitary force. The soldiers walked free on Wednesday, the ICRC said, as the violent … read more
DUBAI: Seven children with chronic illnesses were given a day to remember on Thursday thanks to the “Joy of Eid” initiative launched by the Emirates Foundation and Make-A-Wish Foundation. The youngsters and their families were treated to a day of … read more
PARIS: Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, visited France for the first time as the agency’s chief. During his two-day visit, Lazzarini met with high-level French government officials, as well as members of the National … read more