Author: Mon, 2019-01-07 23:36 NEW YORK: Human trafficking is becoming more “horrific” in conflict zones, where armed groups keep women as sex slaves and use child soldiers to spread fear, the UN said on Monday, warning of widespread impunity. From girls … read more
Author: Mon, 2019-01-07 22:38 ANKARA: A delegation of top US officials will visit Turkey on Tuesday to discuss joint plans after the US withdraws from Syria. US National Security Advisor John Bolton, Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford … read more
Author: By ILAN BEN ZION | AP ID: 1546886276309638600 Mon, 2019-01-07 (All day) JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, contesting an April election under the shadow of possible corruption charges, demanded on Monday to confront the state’s witnesses against him. … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1546875012178820300 Mon, 2019-01-07 15:17 BAGHDAD: Visits by Iraqi officials to Israel announced by the Jewish state stirred controversy Monday in Iraq, where the deputy parliamentary speaker demanded a probe to identify those who crossed a “red line.” … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1546874161158775400 Mon, 2019-01-07 12:38 RAFAH: Egypt will bar Gazans from crossing into its territory from Tuesday, after the Palestinian Authority withdrew staff from the border point over alleged abuses. The partial closure will raise fears over the impact on … read more