Author: Sat, 2019-03-02 22:52 DEIR EZZOR, Syria: Hareth Najem fled Daesh’s last enclave in eastern Syria wounded and alone. The Iraqi orphan’s family had died two years earlier in airstrikes across the border in Al-Qaim region. “I had two brothers … read more
Sat, 2019-03-02 22:47 NEAR BAGHOUZ, Syria: Kurdish-led forces battled militants defending their last village on Saturday as the operation to flush out Daesh from eastern Syria resumed after days of humanitarian evacuations. The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pushed into … read more
Sat, 2019-03-02 21:07 GAZA STRIP: Israeli military officials said on Saturday that they had struck a Hamas target in southern Gaza Strip, after balloons carrying explosive devices drifted into its airspace. Thousands of Palestinians had been demonstrating in recent weeks on … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1551548052777006500 Sat, 2019-03-02 17:29 BEIRUT: Hundreds protested on Saturday in Lebanon against child marriage, demanding lawmakers forbid unions below the age of 18, in a country where some faiths allow girls to be wed at 14. Organized … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1551541931446365200 Sat, 2019-03-02 15:46 CAIRO: Algeria’s president Abdelaziz Bouteflika named Abdelghani Zaalane as the new director of his campaign for a fifth term, state press agency APS said on Saturday. The decision comes a day after tens … read more