Mon, 2022-10-03 22:39 LONDON: COP27 host Egypt has warned the UK against “backtracking” from its commitments to the global fight against climate change. “The COP president designate is disappointed by these reports,” an Egyptian government spokesperson said. “The Egyptian presidency of … read more
Mon, 2022-10-03 22:44 AL-MUKALLA: Heavy fighting between government troops and Iran-backed Houthis broke out across Yemen at the weekend after the militia refused to renew a UN-brokered truce that expired on Sunday, sources said. The fiercest battles took place outside … read more
Mon, 2022-10-03 22:41 CAIRO: Egypt’s Presidential Pardon Committee has announced the release of 50 pretrial detainees. The committee said that it had completed its procedures in coordination with the relevant agencies to release a new batch of detainees who are … read more
Mon, 2022-10-03 21:35 IRBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan: Armed drones designed and manufactured by Iran have given Tehran’s militia proxies across the Middle East a unique capability to wreak havoc throughout the region. The Houthi militia in Yemen, for instance, has frequently … read more
Sun, 2022-10-02 23:32 RAMALLAH: Palestinian activists are turning to TikTok to rally against activities by Israel, which accused the social media platform of igniting the security situation in the Middle East in recent weeks. Israel had successfully pushed Meta to … read more