Wed, 2021-02-03 22:41 BEIRUT: Lebanese customs seized five million banned captagon pills at Beirut port on Wednesday, an amphetamine shipment intended for Greece and Saudi Arabia, a customs official said. Following a tip-off, officers had found the drugs hidden inside … read more
Wed, 2021-02-03 22:03 CAIRO: The Egyptian government has rejected rumors about the impact of the construction of commercial routes to compete with the Suez Canal on its foreign currency earnings. The Cabinet’s media center said it had contacted the Suez Canal … read more
Author: Wed, 2021-02-03 21:58 ANKARA: Turkey had its first official contact with the administration of US President Joe Biden on Tuesday with a phone call between the top advisors of the two countries. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s top foreign … read more
Author: Wed, 2021-02-03 01:14 DUBAI: The UAE on Tuesday recorded seven deaths related to COVID-19 in the previous 24 hours, and 3,310 new confirmed cases of the disease. The number of infections once against topped the 3,000 mark after dipping … read more
Wed, 2021-02-03 00:45 AL-MUKALLA: Authorities in Yemen have foiled a plot to kill military and security officers after uncovering a Houthi cell of eight women. The women were planning to carry out attacks against local targets when they were found by … read more