Author: Fri, 2019-05-10 22:05 CAIRO, ROME, RABAT: Libya’s navy says it has rescued 213 Europe-bound African and Arab migrants off the Mediterranean coast. The navy released a statement online on Friday saying its coast guard came to the aid of … read more
Fri, 2019-05-10 22:02 UNITED NATIONS: Yemen’s Houthi militia intends to withdraw forces from three key ports in Yemen over four days, starting on Saturday, said a senior United Nations official in charge of monitoring the move. The Iran-aligned Houthi movement … read more
Fri, 2019-05-10 20:05 UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council called Friday for warring Libyan parties to recommit to political talks and agree to a ceasefire as a month-long offensive on the capital showed no signs of ending. The unanimous press … read more
Thu, 2019-05-09 21:56 Iraqi armed groups backed by Iran have been placed on high alert to respond to any action by the US amid growing tension between Tehran and Washington, their commanders told Arab News on Thursday. Iran has trained … read more
Author: Thu, 2019-05-09 21:49 TRIPOLI: For students at Takmiliyat Al Kobba 2nd School in Tripoli in northern Lebanon, getting an education used to mean risking their lives in a hail of bullets. Pupils would dash down the exposed steps at … read more