Tuesday, March 3, 2026

First reported Coronavirus death amid Yemen rebels

Stoking new fears of a major outbreak in the war-torn country, Yemen's Huthi rebels Tuesday announced the first Coronavirus death in the capital Sanaa,...

Saudi Arabia: 93 people with Isis links arrested in recent months

Authorities say they have foiled Islamic State plans to carry out terrorist attacks including a strike on the US embassy in the capital Riyadh,...

Algerian president’s son found innocent in high-profile corruption case

The national radio reported Thursday that the son of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been acquitted in a high-profile corruption case in which he...

NATO: Russia in Turkish airspace no accident

NATO's secretary-general on Tuesday rejected Moscow's claim that its military incursion into alliance airspace over Turkey wasn't intentional or important, saying there were two...

Islamists rise as chaos descends in Yemen's cosmopolitan port

In Aden, Yemen's most cosmopolitan city, the masked Islamist gunmen seem to have burst onto the streets from some other world. They storm university classrooms...

Workers suffer in Saudi as once-mighty Hariri firm falters

He's had no salary for six months, he cannot pay his children's school fees and his permit to reside in Saudi Arabia has expired. But...

Russian military mission in Syria brings history full circle

Valery Anisimov and his fellow Russian servicemen were smuggled out of the Black Sea hiding below the decks of their ship, they grew their...

Should Palestinian territories be put under UN protection?

A number of activists, trade union and political figures as well as intellectuals, are calling for international protection of occupied Palestinian territories. The group have...

Nations calls for green recovery to revive virus-hit economies

With major economies drawing up enormous economic packages to cushion the shock of the Coronavirus pandemic, many investors, politicians and businesses see a unique...

Pope approves Mother Teresa sainthood

Pope Francis has recognised a second miracle attributed to the late Mother Teresa, clearing the path for the nun to be elevated to sainthood...

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