Thu, 2020-06-25 20:58 ANKARA: In a surprise move, Turkey on Wednesday released three journalists charged with revealing state secrets in their coverage of the deaths of Turkish intelligence officers in Libya. However, three others were remanded in custody while they stand … read more
Thu, 2020-06-25 20:41 DUBAI: Dubai Police have arrested 12 cybercriminals, including Instagram celebrities “Hushpuppi” and “Woodberry,” on allegations of fraud involving 1.6 billion dirhams ($435 million). Police said the suspects were arrested in a special operation dubbed “Fox Hunt 2” … read more
Thu, 2020-06-25 19:22 LONDON: There are “important parallels” between mass protests in the Arab world and those in the US, as well as “lessons to be drawn” from them, journalist and author Sam Dagher said on Thursday during a webinar attended … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1593100491142711500 Thu, 2020-06-25 15:30 BAGHDAD: Iraq registered nearly 2,500 new coronavirus cases and over 100 deaths on Thursday, setting new records in a country whose health sector had been bracing itself for such a spike. Hospitals across … read more
Thu, 2020-06-25 17:27 WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday blacklisted four steel, aluminum and iron companies operating in Iran’s metals sector, as well as sales agents of Iran’s largest steel manufacturer it said generate tens of millions of dollars for Tehran’s … read more