Author: Sun, 2020-08-02 23:48 KHARTOUM: Hundreds of homes were destroyed or flooded this week as a dam burst after heavy rain in Sudan’s Blue Nile state, a local official said. The dam collapsed on Thursday in the district of Bout … read more
Sun, 2020-08-02 22:15 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s confirmed cases of coronavirus have reached 5,000 despite a five-day government lockdown that started last Thursday, as one doctor warned that the health system was “beyond its capacity.” The Ministry of Health recorded 175 cases … read more
Author: Sun, 2020-08-02 00:49 BAGHDAD: Iraq will hold its next parliamentary elections nearly a year early, the premier has announced, as he seeks to make good on promises he offered when he came to power. “June 6, 2021, has been … read more
Sat, 2020-08-01 23:59 ANKARA: A surprise deal between American Delta Crescent Energy LLC oil company and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on the development of oil fields in northeastern Syria has sparked concerns about the reaction from Ankara. One of … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1596300629822846700 Sat, 2020-08-01 16:48 KHARTOUM: Armed men attacked a village in Sudan’s South Darfur province causing an unknown number of casualties, a tribal chief said Saturday, in the latest violence to strike the remote region. “Armed men … read more