Author: Najia Houssari ID: 1634591336207287100 Tue, 2021-10-19 00:08 BEIRUT: The bloody gun battles that took place last week in the streets of Beirut were caused by an “unfortunate incident, not an ambush,” the country’s Defense Minister Maurice Selim said Monday. … read more
Author: Menekse Tokyay Ankara ID: 1634591287857283500 Tue, 2021-10-19 00:07 ANKARA: Turkey is shifting to a proxy force strategy and diplomacy with the US and Russia to counter the Kurdish People’s Defense Units in Syria instead of deploying its own troops, … read more
Author: Mon, 2021-10-18 23:59 LONDON: UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss have pledged to develop areas of joint cooperation and enhance their development relations. The ministers met in London on Monday, where the … read more
Author: Saeed Al-Batati ID: 1634590902647239800 Tue, 2021-10-19 00:01 AL-MUKALLA: The Central Bank of Yemen on Monday closed six exchange firms and shops for not complying with its anti-speculation regulations, bringing the total number of outlets blacklisted since Saturday to 60. … read more
Mon, 2021-10-18 21:00 BEIRUT: The leader of Lebanon’s Iran-backed Shiite group Hezbollah said on Monday that last week’s Beirut violence in which seven Shiite Muslims were shot dead was a dangerous development and marked a new phase in the country’s … read more