ANKARA, Turkiye: Turkish warplanes carried out airstrikes on suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq on Sunday following a suicide attack on a government building in the Turkish capital, Turkiye’s defense ministry announced. Some 20 targets of the Kurdistan Workers’ … read more
BAGHDAD: A fire that swept through a crowded wedding hall in a northern Iraqi town killing more than 100 people was blamed on “gross negligence” and lack of safety measures, the results of a government investigation into the disaster said. … read more
CAIRO: Egypt has spent millions of dollars on new urban communities over the past nine years, its housing minister said on Sunday. Speaking at the “Story of a Homeland” conference in the New Administrative Capital, Housing and Urban Communities Minister … read more
AMMAN: Ali Mohsen Al-Alaq, governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, met with Jordan’s Prime Minister Bishr Khasawneh on Sunday, Jordan News Agency reported. Khasawneh stressed his commitment to expanding collaboration, notably in the economic and banking sectors. Speaking about … read more
AL-MUKALLA: A Yemeni government soldier was killed and several others were injured in a Houthi drone attack in the northern province of Saada on Saturday, the second such incident in a week. Hadi Tarshan, governor of Saada, told Arab News … read more