Thu, 2018-11-15 22:03 WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Donald Trump hopes that the US-backed fight against Daesh in its last foothold in northeastern Syria will end within months but American forces will remain to ensure the “enduring defeat” of … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1542300415212777600 Thu, 2018-11-15 16:36 JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced calls on Thursday from his coalition partners to hold an early election, a day after the defense minister’s resignation left the government with a razor-thin majority. … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1542298600032598900 Thu, 2018-11-15 15:53 RABAT: Morocco inaugurated on Thursday Africa’s fastest train which will halve traveling time between the commercial and industrial hubs of Casablanca and Tangier. After seven years of work on the high-speed railway line, … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1542295715452347200 Thu, 2018-11-15 15:24 GENEVA: The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has nearly overcome a crippling funding crisis caused by President Donald Trump canceling the US aid contribution, agency chief Pierre Kraehenbuehl said Thursday. The organization, … read more
Author: Associated Press ID: 1542291077591926300 Thu, 2018-11-15 (All day) MARSA MATROUH, EGYPT: Military units from Egypt and five other Arab nations have conducted war drills with live ammunition in the Egyptian desert west of Cairo. Thursday’s drills were held in … read more