Author: Najia Houssari ID: 1560034805688150300 Sun, 2019-06-09 01:59 BEIRUT: A Palestinian shot in the head while trying to foil a deadly terror attack in Lebanon has been hailed a hero. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is to grant courageous 33-year-old Saber … read more
Sun, 2019-06-09 01:43 CAIRO: Egyptian society is witnessing an escalated battle of words between clerics and intellectuals because of the statement of the grand sheikh of Al-Azhar, Imam Ahmad Al-Tayeb, in which he authorized husbands to beat their wives. The … read more
Sun, 2019-06-09 00:17 DUBAI: It has been 2,168 days since Wafa Moustafa’s father was snatched from his home in Damascus by suspected regime henchmen. Despite a desperate hunt for answers, 57-year-old Ali Moustafa’s whereabouts remain unknown. Moustafa is one of … read more
Fri, 2019-06-07 23:14 CAIRO: What are the reasons behind terrorists often choosing periods of religious festivals and events to carry out attacks on Egyptians? Arab News asked experts on Islamic political groups and security issues for their opinions. Alaa Azmi, … read more
Fri, 2019-06-07 23:10 BEIRUT: More than 35,000 Syrian refugees face being left homeless following a demand by Lebanese authorities for them to demolish makeshift walls and ceilings built inside their tents. Civil groups say the Lebanese army has ordered refugees … read more