Wed, 2021-03-03 03:04 PARIS: Lawyers representing survivors of a chemical weapons attack in 2013 in Syria have filed a criminal complaint against Syrian officials whom they blame for the deaths of hundreds of civilians in a rebel-held area. France is … read more
Wed, 2021-03-03 02:52 RABAT: Morocco’s Foreign Ministry has suspended ties with the German Embassy because of “deep misunderstandings,” notably related to the disputed Western Sahara. Morocco is angered by German criticism of former US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Moroccan … read more
Author: Wed, 2021-03-03 02:21 BAGHDAD: Iraq began coronavirus vaccinations on Tuesday, inoculating medical staff hours after a military plane brought in 50,000 Sinopharm jabs donated by China. The campaign was launched as Iraq battles a second wave of COVID-19 infections, … read more
Author: Wed, 2021-03-03 01:56 BEIRUT: Gunfire broke out in south Beirut on Tuesday night when Hezbollah fought off an apparent attempt by Lebanese security forces to arrest the man convicted of assassinating former prime minister Rafik a. Information circulating on … read more
Wed, 2021-03-03 01:45 NEW YORK: Saudi Arabia urged the UN Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday to shoulder its responsibility and hold the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen accountable for the threats they pose to international peace and security. The Houthis’ … read more