Author: Tue, 2019-04-16 21:55 BEIRUT: The Beirut Bar Association on Tuesday celebrated its 100th anniversary with a ceremony in Beirut attended by Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Saad Hariri. The association was founded a year … read more
Tue, 2019-04-16 18:41 KHARTOUM: The head of Sudan’s ruling transitional military council has fired the three highest-ranking public prosecutors, after protesters demanded an overhaul of the judiciary as part of steps toward civilian government. The Sudanese Professionals’ Association spearheading the revolt … read more
Tue, 2019-04-16 17:18 JEDDAH: Instagram accounts believed to belong to three commanders from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have been shut down a day after a US terrorist designation for the force took effect. The suspended accounts include those of … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1555425183921232100 Tue, 2019-04-16 13:36 DUBAI: Bahrain jailed 138 people and revoked their citizenship on Tuesday for plotting to form a “terror” group with links to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the public prosecutor said. The court, whose rulings can … read more
Tue, 2019-04-16 16:40 ALGIERS: Algeria’s army chief said Tuesday the military was considering all options to resolve the country’s political crisis and warned that “time is running out”, after weeks of anti-government protests. Lt. Gen. Ahmed Gaed Salah’s remarks were the … read more