Author: Reuters ID: 1576605100022200200 Tue, 2019-12-17 16:27 MOSCOW: Russia plans to invest $500 million in the Syrian port of Tartus and build a grain hub there to boost its presence on Middle East markets, Interfax news agency cited Deputy Prime … read more
Author: daniel fountain ID: 1576597676941485500 Tue, 2019-12-17 18:53 LONDON: A suspected drug lord believed to be the Netherlands’ most wanted man has been arrested in Dubai, police said on Tuesday. Dubai Police announced the arrest of 41-year old Ridouan Taghi, … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1576585188830343700 Tue, 2019-12-17 12:15 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s capital was rocked by a third night of violence after an online video containing sectarian insults sent hundreds of protesters onto the streets to vent their anger at police and security forces. … read more
Author: By ISABEL DEBRE | AP ID: 1576592384590985500 Tue, 2019-12-17 12:56 CAIRO: Archaeologists in Egypt have unveiled two new artifacts from antiquity, a rare statue of one of the country’s most famous pharaohs and a diminutive ancient sphinx. Egypt’s Ministry … read more
Author: Associated Press ID: 1576587261930529000 Tue, 2019-12-17 12:49 BEIRUT: Syrian regime air strikes and artillery fire on Tuesday killed 14 civilians in the last major opposition bastion in the northwest of the country, a war monitor said. The militant-held region … read more