Tue, 2019-06-11 23:25 AMMAN: The International Crisis Group (ICG) has called on Israel not to implement controversial parts of a $530 million, five-year plan to develop occupied East Jerusalem without any input from the Palestinian community. In a 40-page report published … read more
Tue, 2019-06-11 23:17 LONDON: The US moved to shut off Iranian oil supplies to Syria Tuesday as Washington said Iran’s conduct in the country was part of a “quest to dominate” the Middle East. New Treasury Department sanctions targeted two … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-06-11 23:04 TEHRAN: A decade has passed since Iran held its most bitterly contested elections ever, the aftermath of which shook the country to its core over allegations of mass electoral fraud. Massive demonstrations and counter-demonstrations by protesters and … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-06-11 01:12 BEIRUT: Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil has responded to criticisms of a message that he posted on Twitter at the weekend about workers in his country. It sparked an angry response on social media, with many people … read more
Author: Jennifer Bell ID: 1560201356713485700 Tue, 2019-06-11 00:15 DUBAI: “The need is so great for the work we do in this field.” This comment, by Rana Sidani Cassou of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), … read more