Author: AFP ID: 1630002761977432000 Thu, 2021-08-26 21:38 BEIRUT: A second group of rebel fighters left the southern Syrian city of Daraa Thursday under a Russian-brokered truce aimed at ending the region’s worst fighting in years, a monitor said. Daraa, seen … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1629994203876451800 Thu, 2021-08-26 19:13 UNITED NATIONS: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern on Thursday about the deteriorating socio-economic situation in Lebanon and called on all “political leaders to urgently form an effective government of national unity,” … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1629992210226340500 Thu, 2021-08-26 18:40 TRIPOLI: The United Nations on Thursday welcomed the creation of a joint security force from rival sides in Libya to secure the country’s water network amid sabotage threats. “It is a very significant … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1629991674396286400 Thu, 2021-08-26 18:31 JERUSALEM: The family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat, who died in Palestinian custody in June, stepped up its quest for international justice on Thursday, turning to British police and the UN. Banat — … read more
Thu, 2021-08-26 16:40 CAIRO: The first batch of 1 million doses of the locally produced coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine has been distributed among 657 vaccination centers throughout Egypt, according to Health Minister Hala Zayed. The jabs have been produced following a … read more