Author: AFP ID: 1629844522785587600 Wed, 2021-08-25 01:35 BEIRUT: Fighting between government forces and former rebels in the Syrian province of Daraa has displaced more than 38,000 people over the past month, the UN said on Tuesday, as truce talks falter. … read more
Author: Tue, 2021-08-24 21:56 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s energy crisis and collapsing currency are creating bleak circumstances for the start of the new academic year, according to a report from the crisis observatory at the American University of Beirut. Students are due … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1629827522234400100 Tue, 2021-08-24 20:57 JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON: New Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett plans to push for a new Iran strategy during his first White House visit. He is saying he will urge US President Joe Biden not to … read more
Tue, 2021-08-24 20:03 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s massive fuel crisis obliged a doctor to use two motorcycles and a car to dodge roadblocks caused by petrol station queues and attend his patient’s urgent delivery operation. In less than an hour, Lebanese obstetrician-gynecologist … read more
Tue, 2021-08-24 19:22 ALGIERS: Algeria is cutting diplomatic relations with Morocco, Foreign Minister Ramdane Lamamra said on Tuesday at a news conference, accusing its neighbor of “hostile actions.” Morocco and Algeria have had strained relations for decades, mainly over the … read more