Thu, 2020-08-20 22:43 BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Thursday that he plans to include “competent figures representing the voice of the street” in the new government. Ten days after Prime Minister Hassan Diab’s government resigned in the wake of … read more
Thu, 2020-08-20 17:27 LONDON: Arab countries were at “different stages” in establishing relations with Israel, UAE Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash said on Thursday. Speaking during an event hosted by the US Atlantic Council think tank, Gargash said that “several Arab … read more
Author: Thu, 2020-08-20 00:59 JERUSALEM: Israeli warplanes bombed the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip overnight after Palestinians fired a rocket into southern Israel, the army said. The latest exchange came as Israel warned Hamas it was risking “war” by failing to stop fire … read more
Author: Wed, 2020-08-19 23:55 BEIRUT: Lebanon has been left shocked and disappointed by the UN-backed tribunal’s findings on the 2005 assassination of former prime minister Rafik Hariri. While supporters of the Future Movement largely accepted the Special Tribunal for Lebanon’s … read more
Wed, 2020-08-19 23:37 RIYADH: Sheikh Talal Al-Thani, a senior member of the Qatari royal family, has been imprisoned in violation of his fundamental rights by Qatari authorities since February 2013. During this period, he has been allowed to see his wife … read more