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February 24, 2018

Rescuers say cannot keep up with air strikes battering Syria’s Ghouta

Rescuers in Syria’s eastern Ghouta said the bombing would not let up long enough for them to count the bodies, in one of the bloodiest air assaults of the...

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February 24, 2018

Death toll from Somalia twin blasts rises to 45

The death toll from twin car bomb blasts in the Somali capital late on Friday has risen to 45 from the initially reported 18, Reuters reported a senior government...

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February 24, 2018

Saudi, UAE, Qatari leaders to visit Trump in March, April

Senior Saudi, Emirati and Qatari leaders will meet with US President Donald Trump in the next couple of months, Reuters reports US officials as saying, amid efforts by Washington...

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February 24, 2018

All that jazz: Saudis attend country’s first jazz festival

Men and women swayed to music at Saudi Arabia’s first-ever jazz festival on Friday, the second of a three-day outdoor event that showcases the Kingdom’s recent efforts of shedding...

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February 24, 2018

Cyprus accuses Turkey of blocking ship again in gas exploration standoff

Cyprus accused Turkey on Friday of threatening to use force against a drillship chartered by Italy’s Eni, in a standoff over hydrocarbons rights in the eastern Mediterranean. There was...

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February 24, 2018

France and Germany ask Putin to stop Syria attacks, hope for ceasefire

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron hoped world powers would agree a Syria ceasefire on Friday after they asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to back a...

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February 24, 2018

New Israeli ambassador to Jordan set to be accredited

Israel’s new ambassador to Jordan is set to be accredited at the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday, Quds Press reported yesterday. The media revealed that Amir Weissbrod is the...

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February 24, 2018

No end in sight for crisis with Qatar, says Saudi minister

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister pointed out on Friday that there is no end in sight for his country’s crisis with Qatar, Arabi21.com has reported. Adel Al-Jubeir added that the...

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February 24, 2018

Iraq turns down Riyadh’s request to hand over Saudi prisoners

The Iraqi government has rejected a request from Riyadh to hand over Saudi citizens imprisoned on “terror” charges, including some who have been held for years, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported...

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February 24, 2018

Kuwait buys US reconnaissance planes worth $259m

The State Department approved on Thursday the sale of four US-made intelligence and reconnaissance planes to Kuwait, Alkhaleejonline.net reported yesterday. The US Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) explained that...

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