Author: Thu, 2021-06-17 19:36 RIYADH: The US envoy to Yemen has blamed the Houthi militia for failed efforts to bring peace to the country. Tim Lenderking made the comments during a meeting on Thursday with Yemen’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Awad … read more
Thu, 2021-06-17 19:19 ALEXANDRIA: Yemeni government officials, human rights activists and journalists have condemned a Houthi-run court’s decision to sentence two Yemeni activists to death, accusing the rebels of using the judiciary in areas under their control to punish dissidents. On … read more
Thu, 2021-06-17 18:43 CAIRO: Egypt has announced the completion of the concrete work at the Iconic Tower skyscraper — the tallest tower in Africa — in the New Administrative Capital (NAC), east of Cairo. “This represents a historic day in the … read more
Author: Wed, 2021-06-16 21:17 BEIRUT: Efforts to form a government and end the political stalemate gripping Lebanon reached a dead-end on Wednesday amid heated exchanges between President Michel Aoun and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. After Aoun’s political team, the Free … read more
Wed, 2021-06-16 20:30 ALEXANDRIA: Yemen human rights activists, politicians, journalists, and residents of Taiz have demanded that government and international mediators include the lifting of the city’s siege by Iran-backed Houthis in any peace initiative to end the war in the … read more