Author: Thu, 2019-12-26 01:37 BEIRUT: Tensions between Lebanon’s president and former prime minister have flared after they accused each other of being to blame for the turmoil engulfing the country. A recession, massive street protests and a political crisis have … read more
Thu, 2019-12-26 01:04 ANKARA: Turkey is ready to give Libya military support, a spokesman for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, with the country’s Parliament readying to authorize troop deployment. Turkey backs the government of Fayez Al-Serraj in Libya, which has been … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1577310395034584400 Wed, 2019-12-25 21:02 BEIRUT: Five pro-Iranian fighters were killed by unidentified missiles on Wednesday evening in Syria’s eastern province of Deir Ezzor, a war monitor said. “Missiles of unidentified origin targeted the headquarters of the 47th … read more
Wed, 2019-12-25 23:15 BEIRUT: The outbreak of protests in Iraq, Lebanon and Iran has shaken the political establishment in Tehran. For decades, the theocracy has thrived on the doctrine of velayat-e faqih, which aimed to mobilize Shiite support across the … read more
Author: Aaref Watad | AFP ID: 1577299423124410900 Wed, 2019-12-25 17:09 HAAREM: In a camp for the displaced in northern Syria, Nasrallah scatters mushroom spores into a bag of wet hay, hoping they will sprout and feed his family. “Mushrooms have … read more