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April 30, 2018

Egypt calls for political solution in Yemen

The Egyptian foreign ministry yesterday called for a political solution that saves Yemen from slipping into long term war. The ministry made the remarks in a statement issued after...

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April 30, 2018

Iraq: Leader of Shia militia survives assassination attempt

A leader of the pro-government Popular Mobilisation Forces, Qassim Al-Zubaidi, was seriously injured after an assassination attempt in downtown Baghdad yesterday. Al-Zubaidi, who serves as the force’s financial director,...

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April 30, 2018

Palestine: Democratic Front to take part in PNC meeting

The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) announced yesterday that it is taking part in the Palestinian National Council (PNC) meeting being held in the occupied West...

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April 30, 2018

Suicide attack kills 5 in Somalia

Five Somalis have been killed in a suicide attack in Somalia’s Mudug region over the weekend, Horseed Media reported today. A suicide bomber approached a restaurant detonating an explosive...

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April 30, 2018

5 killed in cargo plane crash near Libya’s Sharara oilfield

As many as five crew members were killed when a cargo plane crashed minutes after taking off near Libya’s Sharara oilfield, a security source said. The source, who spoke...

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April 30, 2018

Amnesty renews calls for arms embargo against Israel

Amnesty International has renewed its call for an arms embargo to be imposed on Israel after soldiers responded violently to unarmed protesters on the Gaza border. Some 45 Palestinians...

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April 30, 2018

US’ Pompeo to Israel: You have ‘special place in my heart’

Newly appointed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his country occupies “a special place in my heart”. In a meeting during Pompeo’s...

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April 30, 2018

Egypt PM dismisses senior Waqf official on suspicion of corruption

Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail yesterday dismissed a senior official in the Ministry of Awqaf on suspicion of corruption. “Ismail has issued a decision to exempt the head of...

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April 30, 2018

Lieberman: Israel free to strike Syria

Israel will maintain its freedom to strike sites in Syria, Defence Minister Avigdor Lieverman said yesterday. “We have no intention to attack Russia or to interfere in domestic Syrian...

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April 30, 2018

Israel kills 3 Palestinians in separate incidents along Gaza border

Three Palestinians were killed yesterday in two separate incidents on the Israel-Gaza border, according to the Israeli army. The statement said that the first incident occurred when two Palestinian...

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