Sat, 2019-08-10 23:20 BEIRTU: Clashes between regime loyalists and insurgents in northwest Syria killed 55 combatants on Saturday, as regime forces continued to nibble away at territory held by its opponents, a war monitor said. Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) has … read more
Sat, 2019-08-10 23:09 JEDDAH: The Arab coalition supporting the government in Yemen called Saturday for a ceasefire in Aden where government troops and southern separatists have clashed for days. The two forces are meant to be working as allies to defeat the … read more
Sat, 2019-08-10 22:16 LONDON: A Lebanese airline pilot has been praised for calmly landing a Middle East Airlines plane in strong winds at Heathrow Airport. A video posted by the Middle East Airlines Fan Club shows Rola Hoteit, who was … read more
Author: Fri, 2019-08-09 23:50 ANKARA: Ankara’s agreement with Washington to set up a so-called safe zone in northeastern Syria, along with a joint coordination center, has sparked debate about whether it will completely prevent a Turkish offensive into the region. A … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1565353498856186500 Fri, 2019-08-09 12:19 BEIRUT: Canadian Kristian Lee Baxter, 44, who was detained for nine months in Syria, was released after Lebanese officials stepped in to ensure his freedom. Baxter appeared at the General Security Headquarters in Beirut … read more