Wed, 2018-12-05 23:49 ANKARA, Turkey: Attacks by Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) militants in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province were an attempt by the Daesh-backed alliance to strengthen its grip on the region and frighten other factions into submission, analysts said. HTS … read more
Author: By SARAH EL DEEB | AP ID: 1544042921739626000 Wed, 2018-12-05 (All day) BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Parliament speaker said Wednesday that Israel has presented no evidence to prove its claims that a network of attack tunnels has been built by Hezbollah … read more
Wed, 2018-12-05 22:15 GENEVA: The first UN-backed discussions on the disputed Western Sahara region since 2012 opened in Geneva on Wednesday, but expectations remained low, with the meeting seen as just a first step towards resuming dialogue. Six years after … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1544029495578435500 Wed, 2018-12-05 16:53 RIMBO, Sweden: STOCKHOLM: Peace talks between Yemeni government representatives and a rebel delegation will begin on Thursday in Sweden, the UN announced. “The (UN special envoy) would like to announce the restart of … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1544029485278433500 Wed, 2018-12-05 16:57 CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and his deputy Khairat Al-Shater to life in prison, judicial sources said, in a retrial over violence during the overthrow of … read more