Author: Sat, 2019-12-21 02:49 DUBAI: Higher education will play a major role in fostering tolerance throughout the world, Arab intellectuals and academics have predicted. Experts believe the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which in recent years has been … read more
Fri, 2019-12-20 23:57 NEW YORK: Russia, backed by China, on Friday cast its 14th UN Security Council veto since the start of the Syrian conflict in 2011 to block cross-border aid deliveries from Turkey and Iraq to millions of Syrian civilians. … read more
Author: Fri, 2019-12-20 23:21 BEIRUT: “The revolutionaries are right,” Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced on the second day of his new assignment. He added that his approach would be “to form a government of independent technocrats. But give me a … read more
Author: Fri, 2019-12-20 23:17 ANKARA: Turkey will dispatch an official team to Russia for extensive talks on Libya ahead of the Berlin Libya Conference in January 2020. Turkish diplomatic, security, and intelligence officers are expected to visit Moscow amid rising tensions … read more
Author: By MIKE CORDER and JOSEPH KRAUSS | AP ID: 1576857590704938000 Fri, 2019-12-20 15:49 THE HAGUE: The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court took a major step Friday toward opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in the occupied Palestinian … read more