Author: Reuters ID: 1544286331510058500 Sat, 2018-12-08 16:23 TRIPOLI: Libyan tribesmen protested at the giant El Sharara oilfield on Saturday and shut down production, the force guarding the facility and a spokesman for the protesters said. State oil firm NOC had … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1544281928739596100 Sat, 2018-12-08 14:38 CAIRO: Egyptian police killed two gunmen who carried out last month’s attack on a bus carrying Christians in Minya governorate to the south of Cairo, the interior ministry said on Saturday. Police, helped … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1544280737389480300 Sat, 2018-12-08 14:43 (Adds Lebanese comment, background) JERUSALEM: Israeli soldiers at the Lebanese border opened fire at suspected Hezbollah activists on Saturday, the military said, the first such incident since Israel launched a crackdown this week … read more
Author: Fri, 2018-12-07 23:02 GENEVA: The outgoing UN envoy for Syria is appealing on the country’s warring sides to form a committee that would negotiate a new constitution as a way of bringing the Mideast nation out of its protracted … read more
Fri, 2018-12-07 21:59 WASHINGTON: The United States accused Russia on Friday of helping fabricate a story about chemical weapons use by Syrian rebels as a pretext to undermine a shaky truce. Russia’s defense ministry said rebels fired grenades containing chlorine on … read more