Author: AFP ID: 1579272898863275900 Fri, 2020-01-17 13:19 ATHENS: Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar was holding talks in Athens on Friday two days ahead of a peace conference in Berlin, which he and the head of Tripoli’s government Fayez Al-Sarraj are expected … read more
Author: By QASSEM ABDUL-ZAHRA | AP ID: 1579268745633022400 Fri, 2020-01-17 13:33 KARBALA: Iraq’s most powerful cleric was discharged Friday from a hospital following a risky surgery for a fractured bone and returned to his home in southern Iraq, medical officials … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1579261000852512300 Fri, 2020-01-17 11:31 BEIRUT: Protesters blocked several main roads across Lebanon on Friday as unprecedented demonstrations against a political elite accused of corruption and incompetence entered their fourth month. The protest movement rocking Lebanon since October … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1579198874837121700 Thu, 2020-01-16 18:15 ATHENS: Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar has flown to Athens for talks ahead of a peace conference in Berlin, a source with knowledge of the issue said Thursday. “Haftar is coming to Athens,” … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1579195797206920500 Thu, 2020-01-16 17:18 BEIRUT: An upsurge of violence in Lebanon’s protests against the ruling elite, with police meting out beatings and protesters hurling stones, has alarmed rights groups and whipped up public fury. After a brief … read more