Author: Reuters ID: 1579195797206920500 Thu, 2020-01-16 17:18 BEIRUT: An upsurge of violence in Lebanon’s protests against the ruling elite, with police meting out beatings and protesters hurling stones, has alarmed rights groups and whipped up public fury. After a brief … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1579195836506924900 Thu, 2020-01-16 16:36 GAZA: The majority of young Israelis and Palestinians believe the conflict between their peoples “will never end,” according to a survey published Thursday by the International Committee of the Red Cross. Sixty five … read more
Thu, 2020-01-16 18:11 NEW YORK: UN Yemen envoy Martin Griffiths said on Thursday at the UN Security Countil that any escalation of violence in Yemen could not be reduced without a political process, but thanked parties — including the Kingdom of Saudi … read more
Thu, 2020-01-16 12:51 LONDON: The countries whose citizens were killed when Iran shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane demanded that authorities in Tehran bring those responsible to justice through “an independent criminal investigation” on Thursday. They said Iran must also initiate … read more
Author: Wed, 2020-01-15 21:00 CAIRO: Egypt formed a new team to investigate the death of an Italian student who was tortured and murdered in Cairo in 2016, Egypt’s public prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday. Giulio Regeni, a 28-year-old postgraduate student … read more