Wed, 2019-01-30 19:17 RIYADH: Arab coalition forces on Wednesday intercepted and destroyed an Iranian-made drone used by Houthis over Abha in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Royal Air Force’s defense system caught the drone, which was heading for the southern city, spokesman Col. Turki Al-Maliki said … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-01-29 23:19 TEHRAN: A double-bombing lightly wounded three police in the southeastern city of Zahedan on Tuesday. Gen. Mohammad Ghanbari, the provincial police chief, told the official IRNA news agency that the second bomb went off as police raced … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-01-29 22:00 QAMISHLI, SYRIA: Daesh fighters in eastern Syria are pinned down in a final tiny pocket with their wives and children, forcing a US-backed militia to slow its advance to protect civilians, the militia said on Tuesday. An … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-01-29 21:39 CAIRO: French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday held a surprise second meeting with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi after talks with the country’s top clerics, ending a three-day visit aimed at boosting ties while raising human … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-01-29 21:28 KHARTOUM: Sudan’s security chief has ordered the release of people detained during weeks of anti-government protests, the Information Ministry said on Tuesday, as demonstrations continued in several cities. The ministry was confirming reports by activists that Salah … read more