Egypt ‘harassing’ relatives of US activist: rights groups
Washington (AFP) - Local and international rights groups on Thursday accused Egypt of "harassing and intimidating" the relatives of a US rights activist after...
The Latest: Russia says it downed drone near base in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — The latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local):
11:50 p.m.
The Russian military says it has downed an unidentified drone approaching a...
Coronavirus infections in Iran crossed 40,000
The government warned the outbreak could run for several more months and cost over 10,000 lives, as the number of declared Coronavirus infections in...
Virus has changed the face of the world
The planet is bracing for a long battle against the disease that has so far killed at least 33,000 people, infected more than 700,000...
Egyptian television series prompts Sudanese protest
An Egyptian television series being shown during the Muslim month of Ramadan has angered neighbouring Sudan, prompting Khartoum to lodge an official complaint with...
Iraq to deport suspected French jihadist who served sentence
An Iraqi court ordered the release and deportation of a suspected French jihadist sentenced Monday to seven months in prison for entering the...
Kuwait’s PM says Emir’s health is stable and in improvement
CAIRO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Kuwait's prime minister told state TV on Saturday the health of the country's 91-year old emir is stable and...
Saudi-Led coalition destroys explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis
CAIRO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition forces fighting in Yemen on Sunday intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone over Yemeni airspace fired...
Fear of epidemic spreads in the camps in Syria
Three million people live in Syria's last major rebel bastion of Idlib, many of them families who fled homes elsewhere in Syria and are...
A $265 million Coronavirus-testing deal in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Following easing curfew-regulations in Saudi Arabia, except in hotspots including Islam's holy city of Mecca, the Kingdom announced on Sunday a $265 million deal...
