Tue, 2019-03-26 22:30 GENEVA/LONDON: Heavy flooding continued in Iran on Tuesday as many provinces geared up for days of waterlogged misery and authorities warned of possible floods in the capital Tehran as well the oil-rich south. President Hassan Rouhani promised … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1553611591374515100 Tue, 2019-03-26 13:00 DAMASCUS: On a long-disused film set outside Damascus featuring mud houses, palm trees, alleyways and camels, actors in flowing robes are making a television series that the producers say is part of a … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1553618249915115600 Tue, 2019-03-26 13:47 CAIRO: An Egyptian court upheld Tuesday a decision to put 145 people, including staunch Muslim Brotherhood supporters, on the country’s “terrorism list,” a judicial source said. The Court of Cassation rejected appeals against … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-03-26 02:13 JEDDAH: Arab states on Monday condemned US President Donald Trump’s recognition of the occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. The decision “does not change the area’s status” as illegally occupied territory, Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1553551620839422100 Tue, 2019-03-26 00:47 WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday approved the sale of 25 F-16 fighter aircraft to Morocco for $3.8 billion, the State Department announced. Besides the new Block 70/72 F-16s, equipped with state of … read more