Wed, 2019-05-22 00:51 DUBAI: Amid rising tensions between the US and Iran, sabotage attacks on four commercial vessels off the coast of the UAE’s Fujairah port have raised serious questions about maritime security in the Gulf. The incidents, which included … read more
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Author: Tue, 2019-05-21 23:22 CAIRO: Hardly a street in Egypt is without its iftar table as families organize “mercy meals” for friends, relatives and neighbors during Ramadan. A tradition that began to help the poor has been extended to include entire … read more
Tue, 2019-05-21 23:05 ISTANBUL: CNN’s Turkish channel was criticized Tuesday after it cut short an interview with the opposition candidate for Istanbul mayor as he began to talk about the municipality’s “extravagant” spending. Social media users lashed out at CNN Turk … read more
Tue, 2019-05-21 22:41 BEIRUT: Damascus has carried out a wave of arbitrary arrests against former activists in opposition areas that surrendered under deals brokered by its ally Moscow, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. The so-called “reconciliation” agreements that restored government … read more