Sun, 2020-03-01 00:29 ANKARA: Turkey’s losses in Syria’s opposition-held northwestern Idlib province on Thursday night, and Ankara’s subsequent request for assistance from its NATO allies, especially the US, has stirred concern over regional de-escalation. So far, no Western ally has … read more
Sat, 2020-02-29 23:49 DUBAI: In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, access to freshwater is a perennial quest. Most countries have a limited supply of the precious resource, which is also under severe stress due to arid conditions, … read more
Author: daniel fountain ID: 1583006427502987300 Sat, 2020-02-29 23:00 WASHINGTON: A federal lawsuit filed in Washington, DC, last week by 13 Palestinian and American activists accuses US President Donald Trump and his Middle East adviser Jared Kushner of violating Palestinian civil … read more
Author: Sat, 2020-02-29 02:51 CAIRO: A commercial ship has rescued 35 Europe-bound migrants off Libya’s Mediterranean coast and returned them to the capital, Tripoli, the UN migration agency said. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) tweeted that migrants, who were … read more
Author: Sat, 2020-02-29 02:29 DUBAI, GENEVA: The rapid spread of coronavirus raised fears of a pandemic on Friday, with five countries reporting their first cases, the World Health Organization (WHO)warning it could spread worldwide and Switzerland canceling the giant Geneva … read more