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September 19, 2016

Moscow demands Washington investigate following airstrike on Syrian army

Russia has demanded the United States conduct a full investigation into US-led airstrikes carried out against the Syrian army which led to the death of at least 60 soldiers....

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September 19, 2016

Egypt rejects US calls to release American-Egyptian activist

The Egyptian foreign ministry has rejected calls from the White House to release Egyptian-American citizen Aya Higazi imprisoned on allegations of “sexually exploiting street children”. Egypt rejected calls for...

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September 19, 2016

Kuwait seeks international support for UNSC seat

Kuwait is seeking international support in its bid for a seat at the UN Security Council, Kuwait News Agency reported yesterday. Upon arriving in New York on Saturday, Kuwaiti...

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September 19, 2016

Houthis steal public funds worth $1.2m to launch radio station

The Houthis have stolen 300 million riyals ($1.2 million) in public funds to setup a new radio station, a source told AlKhaleejOnline. The source, who spoke on condition of...

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September 19, 2016

Assets of prominent Egyptian activists frozen in foreign funding case

A group of award-winning human rights lawyers and campaigners will have their assets frozen in Egypt after being accused of receiving foreign cash and using it to harm national...

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September 19, 2016

MKs urge legalisation of settlement outpost

Two dozen Israeli ministers and parliamentarians from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party signed a petition over the weekend calling for the legalisation of settlement outpost Amona. The settlement...

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September 19, 2016

Egypt seeks $2bn loan from China

Egypt is in talks with China to obtain $2 billion in financing, Deputy Finance Minister Ahmed Kojak said, without giving further details. “All the details are with the central...

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September 19, 2016

British soldiers may face charges over drowning of Iraqi teen

Three soldiers, one a decorated major, may face charges over the drowning of a 15-year-old Iraqi boy in Basra in 2003 despite being acquitted of manslaughter in 2006 in...

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September 19, 2016

International initiative launched to bring Daesh to justice

A new international initiative is set to be launched at the United Nations in order to bring Daesh to justice. British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is teaming up with...

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September 19, 2016

Yemen’s Central Bank moves to Aden

The Hadi government has announced that it will be moving Yemen’s Central Bank’s headquarters from the capital city of Sana’a, which is held by Houthi and Saleh forces, to...

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