Thu, 2023-01-05 22:36 ANKARA: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has announced that he will visit the US this month, as Ankara starts the new year with a diplomatic push in Washington. He will arrive on Jan. 17 and, among other … read more
Thu, 2023-01-05 22:12 ROME: Mustapha Aroui, a former Tunisian environment and local affairs minister, has been sentenced to three years in prison for his role in the illegal shipping of household waste from Italy to Tunisia. The Criminal Chamber of … read more
Wed, 2023-01-04 23:45 JERUSALEM: A Jerusalem bishop said on Wednesday he was “dismayed” by the desecration of dozens of Christian graves on the edge of the Old City, as police probed the vandalism. Stone graves lay in pieces with crosses toppled … read more
Wed, 2023-01-04 23:42 BAGHDAD: Iraq’s anti-corruption agency said on Wednesday the justice minister had been given a court summons after he was accused of blocking a graft probe by refusing to hand over documents. A probe began last month into “suspicions … read more
Wed, 2023-01-04 23:32 PARIS: Iranian authorities on Wednesday released on bail star actor Taraneh Alidoosti after holding her for almost three weeks over her support for the protest movement, her lawyer said. Alidoosti is one of Iranian cinema’s most acclaimed stars, … read more