Fri, 2021-07-23 01:15 DUBAI: Mobile phone internet service in Iran is being disrupted a week into protests in the country’s southwest over water shortages, a monitoring group said on Thursday, unrest that has seen at least three people killed. Internet … read more
Fri, 2021-07-23 01:02 TUNIS: Tunisia has rescued 166 migrants stranded at sea for nearly a week, recovering the bodies of 16 others who died attempting the dangerous Mediterranean crossing to Europe, security officials said. The migrants, who included 65 Moroccans, … read more
Thu, 2021-07-22 23:38 NEW YORK: The UN reiterated its call for the formation of a “fully empowered government” in Lebanon that can put the country on the path of recovery. “The UN is doing what it can to mitigate the … read more
Thu, 2021-07-22 00:54 MOSCOW: Syria’s air defense forces shot down seven out of eight missiles launched by Israeli warplanes during a raid that targeted the Syrian province of Aleppo, the Russian military said. Rear Adm. Vadim Kulit, the head of … read more
Thu, 2021-07-22 00:26 JEDDAH: At least three people have been shot dead, one of them a police officer, in a week of rioting and protests over water shortages in the southwestern Iranian province of Khuzestan. The police officer was killed … read more