Thu, 2021-03-04 19:25 UNITED NATIONS: The new US envoy to the United Nations on Thursday accused Russia of seeking to stymie efforts to hold the government of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad accountable for its use of chemical weapons during its long … read more
Thu, 2021-03-04 18:31 ISTANBUL: Nine Turkish soldiers were killed and four others wounded when their military helicopter crashed in the southeast of the country on Thursday, the defence ministry said. Television images from the crash site showed the ground blanketed in … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1614863998558276900 Thu, 2021-03-04 13:17 KHARTOUM: Sudan will begin vaccinating health care workers followed by people aged 45 or older with chronic conditions for free next week after becoming the first country in the Middle East and North … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1614803781921348300 Wed, 2021-03-03 17:40 CAIRO: Egypt’s Ahmed Aboul Gheit was reappointed for a second term Wednesday as secretary general of the 22-member Arab League, a diplomatic source said. The 78-year old, who served as Egyptian foreign minister … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1614801822611067700 Wed, 2021-03-03 13:53 CAIRO: Yasmina Al-Habbal always wanted to take in an orphan but only did so last year after Egypt’s government eased regulations over who could do so and campaigned to change public attitudes, enabling … read more