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October 5, 2017

Iraq delivers gas to Kuwait as part of Gulf War compensation

Kuwait has approved an Iraqi offer to received natural gas as part of the Gulf War compensation it is due, Kuwaiti oil minister Essam Al-Marzouq announced yesterday. “The Kuwaiti...

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October 5, 2017

Sudan’s Al-Bashir to change constitution to run for a third term

Sources close to the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) have confirmed to MEMO that President Omar Al-Bashir plans to make changes to the existing constitution to permit him to...

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October 5, 2017

22 Tunisia ministries fall short of new law demanding transparency

On Wednesday, the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), an international coalition of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), called on Tunisian authorities to eliminate torture and fight against impunity for torture cases....

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October 5, 2017

Syrian opposition says Russian jets kill civilians fleeing across Euphrates

Military jets believed to be Russian killed at least 60 civilians trying to flee heavy fighting in the oil rich Deir al Zor province of Syria when their small...

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October 5, 2017

Tunisian journalists faced 100 attacks in the last six months

The National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists reported on Wednesday that 100 attacks have been recorded. These attacks affected 139 media sector workers in the country, including 34 female journalists,...

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October 5, 2017

Egypt: We have fulfilled all requirements for Russian flights resumption

Egypt has fulfilled all the security requirements of its airports for the resumption of the Russian flights, Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation, Sherif Fathy, announced on Tuesday. Speaking at...

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October 5, 2017

European envoys take fight for Iran nuclear deal to US Congress

As Congress faces a possible fight over the future of the Iran nuclear agreement, European ambassadors and officials from President Barack Obama’s administration are making their case for preserving...

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October 5, 2017

Egypt, UK discuss strengthening military cooperation

The UK’s Defence Senior Advisor for the Middle East, Lt General Tom Beckett, arrived today in Cairo to discuss opportunities to expand joint military training between Egypt and the...

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October 4, 2017

Chemical weapons watchdog found sarin used in March Syria attack

Samples from an attack by Syrian forces in March on an opposition-held town tested positive for the banned nerve agent sarin in an examination by the global chemical weapons watchdog,...

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October 4, 2017

Iran sentences member of nuclear-negotiating team to 5 years in jail

Iranian authorities sentenced a member of Iran’s nuclear-negotiating team to five years in jail, Tasnim News Agency reported on Wednesday although it gave no details of the case. Iran reached a nuclear...

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