Author: Amal Belalloufi with Philippe Agret in Tunis | AFP ID: 1602082001211758100 Wed, 2020-10-07 14:22 ALGIERS: Algeria launched its campaign Wednesday for constitutional reforms for a “New Republic” that the government hopes will satisfy a popular protest movement — to … read more
Tue, 2020-10-06 22:32 DUBAI: Economically battered even before the COVID-19 crisis, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is hard pressed to defy predictions of greater gloom. Extended lockdowns, border closures and flight cancelations have exacerbated the economic pains … read more
Author: Tue, 2020-10-06 21:57 DUBAI: Dubai’s Expo 2020 two-day digital event “Space Week” that featured the latest on space travel and exploration came to a close on Tuesday. The event held on Oct. 5-6 brought together Expo 2020 international participants, official … read more
Tue, 2020-10-06 21:45 CAIRO: The UAE’ foreign minister said on Tuesday, in a joint statement with Israeli and German counterparts, that the most important thing that must be emphasized today is the return of hope to Palestinians and Israelis to … read more
Tue, 2020-10-06 21:32 ANKARA: The visit of NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg coinciding with the emergence of footage showing the transit the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system through the Black Sea city of Samsun on Tuesday points to the tension between … read more