Author: Wed, 2022-02-16 00:51 MOSCOW/DAMASCUS: Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu traveled to Syria to inspect naval drills involving 15 warships and 30 aircraft in the eastern Mediterranean on Tuesday, the RIA news agency cited his ministry as saying. The drills … read more
Wed, 2022-02-16 00:37 MANAMA: Israel’s prime minister met Bahrain’s crown prince on Tuesday as the new allies sought to nurture closer cooperation and present a united front to their shared nemesis Iran. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett was making a one-day … read more
Author: Wed, 2022-02-16 00:24 KHARTOUM: More than 100 Sudanese detainees, including high-profile politicians, began a hunger strike on Tuesday, allied lawyers and doctors said. The detainees are part of the protest movement against an Oct. 25 army coup that ended a … read more
Wed, 2022-02-16 00:16 TUNIS: US officials have met with Tunisian civil society representatives amid Washington’s concern over the dissolution of the Supreme Judicial Council, the US Embassy in Tunisia said on Tuesday, escalating international pressure on President Kais Saied. Saied last … read more
Tue, 2022-02-15 23:13 LONDON: The UN special envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg echoed the Secretary-General’s condemnation of recent Houthi attacks on the UAE on Tuesday. Speaking at a Security Council meeting, Grundberg said that following Houthi attacks on the UAE … read more