Author: AFP ID: 1550950323318820300 Sat, 2019-02-23 18:56 BEIRUT: Dozens of protesters rallied in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Saturday, calling on the government to recognise civil marriages carried out on home soil. The demonstrators gathered in front of Lebanon’s interior … read more
Author: Sat, 2019-02-23 21:37 CAIRO: The Egyptian Red Sea Ports Authority has announced the re-opening of the Port Tawfiq-Jeddah navigation line between Egypt and Saudi Arabia after a 14-year hiatus. Prior to 2006, Port Tawfiq was a private maritime port … read more
Author: By BASSEM MROUE | AP ID: 1550944488438322100 Sat, 2019-02-23 17:01 BEIRUT: Hezbollah’s top commanding body suspended the political activities of a leading legislator because of his spat with rival politicians in Parliament last week, a Lebanese politician said Saturday. … read more
Fri, 2019-02-22 20:57 BEIRUT, WASHINGTON: The Kurdish-led administration that runs much of northern Syria welcomed a US decision to keep 200 American troops in the country after a pullout, saying it would protect their region and may encourage European states to … read more
Fri, 2019-02-22 20:38 KHARTOUM: Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir declared a state of emergency and dissolved central and regional governments on Friday. Addressing the nation, Bashir called on parliament to postpone constitutional amendments that would allow him to run for another term … read more