Author: By EDITH M. LEDERER | AP ID: 1549569766822301100 Thu, 2019-02-07 19:37 UNITED NATIONS: Yemen’s warring parties reached a preliminary compromise on a plan for the redeployment of opposing forces from the key port of Hodeida, the United Nations said … read more
Author: Shounaz Mekky ID: 1549568456542205000 Thu, 2019-02-07 22:40 DUBAI: Jean-Pierre Lacroix, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, has praised the launching of a military and peacekeeping program for Arab women in the United Arab Emirates. Lacroix hailed the program as … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1549564841071962800 Thu, 2019-02-07 17:49 TUNIS: The Tunisian authorities on Thursday reached a deal with a powerful trade union over wage hike demands to avert a further round of paralysing strikes. The Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) last … read more
Author: Thu, 2019-02-07 22:07 KHARTOUM: Crowds of Sudanese protesters rallied on Thursday in downtown Khartoum in support of fellow demonstrators detained in the weeks of rallies against President Omar Al-Bashir’s iron-fisted rule, witnesses said. The latest protest came after Al-Bashir … read more
Author: Thu, 2019-02-07 21:53 BAGHDAD: Ousting US troops from Iraq despite President Donald Trump’s vow to stay is now the top goal of pro-Iranian Shiite armed groups. And their leaders say there are only two ways — by passing a … read more