Author: Reuters ID: 1626203759423867900 Tue, 2021-07-13 18:40 TUNIS: The speaker of Tunisia’s parliament and the leader of the Islamist Ennahda Party, Rached Ghannouchi, has contracted COVID-19, an adviser to Ghannouchi told Reuters on Tuesday. Ghannouchi, 80, is at home and … read more
Tue, 2021-07-13 22:00 JEDDAH: Grieving and angry Iraqis demanded justice on Tuesday after at least 92 people died when an explosion and fire ripped through a coronavirus hospital in the southern city of Nasiriyah. The fire in a temporary quarantine … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1626202529343797000 Tue, 2021-07-13 21:59 RAMALLAH: Thousands of Palestinians marched through Ramallah Tuesday to bury rights activist Suha Jarrar, 31, as Israel refused to release her mother, lawmaker Khalida Jarrar, from prison for the funeral. “We are all … read more
Tue, 2021-07-13 21:39 ALEXANDRIA: Yemen’s government on Tuesday blamed the Iran-backed Houthis for disrupting peace efforts to end the war and renewed calls to the international community to mount more pressure on the rebels to stop their bloody military operations … read more
Tue, 2021-07-13 21:27 BEIRUT: Lebanese officials received another scolding on Tuesday, this time from Franck Riester, French minister delegate for foreign trade and economic attractiveness, in response to their inability to form a government. “France respects its commitments, unlike the … read more