Author: AFP ID: 1634853413959870700 Fri, 2021-10-22 00:53 HALABJA: In the Kurdish city of Halabja in northeastern Iraq, municipal director Kwestan Faraj recalls the day when being a woman saved her life. Though equality may be a distant reality for many … read more
Thu, 2021-10-21 21:41 DUBAI: Stepping into India’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is like being instantly transported from the skyscraper-dominated skyline of the Middle East’s commercial capital to the hustle and bustle of South Asia. The pavilion, located in Al-Forsan … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1634842430618343300 Thu, 2021-10-21 21:56 BEIRUT: The head of the Lebanese Forces Christian group, Samir Geagea, has been summoned for questioning over deadly violence that erupted at a Shiite rally last week, a judicial official said Thursday. Seven … read more
Author: Thu, 2021-10-21 20:34 BEIRUT: Lebanon on Thursday woke to news of one of the bleakest moments brought on by the country’s energy crisis, after the smashed-up body of a female Ethiopian worker was found on Al-Zahrani Highway, which links Beirut … read more
Thu, 2021-10-21 20:08 TUNIS: Tunisia’s president said on Tuesday he would launch a “national dialogue” on changing electoral law and the political system, but gave no detail on how he would allay international concerns about his seizure of near total power. … read more