Tue, 2019-01-01 14:47 DUBAI: Oman’s Cyclone Mekunu left a trail of destruction and a multimillion-dollar insurance bill, national daily, Times of Oman reported. Insurance claims against the damage caused by the devastating cyclone that ripped through southern Oman in May, … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1546340595258446200 Tue, 2019-01-01 10:50 JERUSALEM: Israel’s main left-wing alliance split apart on Tuesday, leaving one of the country’s most prominent politicians, former foreign minister Tzipi Livni, out in the cold ahead of an April general election.The Zionist … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1546334576168246900 Tue, 2019-01-01 09:20 CAIRO: Supporters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi are calling for constitutional changes that would allow him to stay in power once his second term ends in 2022. Backers of the former military … read more
Author: Daphné Benoit | AFP ID: 1546288645264847800 Mon, 2018-12-31 18:30 AMMAN: France’s defense minister arrived in Jordan on Monday to visit troops battling the Daesh group, showing Paris’s determination to continue the fight after a shock US decision to withdraw … read more
Author: Mon, 2018-12-31 22:59 BEIRUT: Syria’s nearly eight-year-old conflict saw its lowest annual death toll in 2018 as the regime reasserted its authority over swathes of territory, a war monitor said on Monday. A total of 19,666 people were killed this … read more