Author: Tony Gamal-Gabriel and Rouba El Husseini | AFP ID: 1552645701522357300 Fri, 2019-03-15 10:22 SOUSA, Syria: US-backed forces consolidated their positions around Daesh’s last redoubt in eastern Syria Friday as the country’s devastating conflict entered its ninth year with more … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1552635468611875300 Fri, 2019-03-15 07:34 ALGIERS: Algeria’s ruling FLN party showed more signs of turning its back on President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Friday, with one senior party figure saying in an interview overnight that the long-serving leader was … read more
Thu, 2019-03-14 23:14 ANKARA: An escalation of heavy air and artillery strikes on Idlib in northwestern Syria on Wednesday night has raised doubts over the future of the Astana deal between Turkey, Russia and Iran. Moscow claimed the bombing of Syria’s … read more
Thu, 2019-03-14 22:56 GAZA CITY: Mohammed Ishtayeh, the man charged with forming a new Palestinian government, faces many challenges. Carrying the “heavy legacy” of predecessor Rami Hamdallah, who headed the national reconciliation government that emerged between Fatah and Hamas in … read more
Thu, 2019-03-14 22:20 JERUSALEM: Two rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip at the Tel Aviv area on Thursday, setting off sirens, and several explosions were heard, the Israeli military and witnesses said. There were no immediate reports of damage or … read more