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March 27, 2020

Tunisia’s Ghannouchi: ‘No room for conflict while facing coronavirus’

The speaker of the Tunisian People’s Assembly announced that Parliament’s activities must be maintained during the crisis. Tunisia’s Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi stated on Thursday that: “There is no...

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March 27, 2020

Sarraj announces launch of Operation Peace Storm in response to Haftar attacks

Prime minister of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez Al-Sarraj, announced on Thursday the launch of Operation Peace Storm, in response to the continued attacks carried out...

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March 27, 2020

Iraq: Missile attack on Baghdad’s Green Zone

On Thursday at dawn two Katyusha rockets landed in the heavily fortified Green Zone in the centre of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, where the US embassy is located,...

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March 26, 2020

Turkish minister: Saudi Arabia kept the world in dark about coronavirus

Saudi Arabia failed to tell any country, including Turkey, about the coronavirus threat amid pilgrimages to the country, leaving Turkish authorities to take measures right after confirming the first...

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March 26, 2020

France: Three French nationals and an Iraqi freed in Iraq

Three French nationals and an Iraqi who work for a French non-governmental organisation have been released in Iraq more than two months after they went missing, French President Emmanuel...

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March 26, 2020

Iran denies death of former FBI agent in its prison

A spokesman for the Iranian mission to the United Nations, Ali Reza Mir Yousefi, stressed that his country does not know the location of Bob Levinson, a former FBI...

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March 26, 2020

Egypt reports 39 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths

Egypt on Thursday reported 39 new coronavirus cases and three deaths, the health ministry said in a statement, bringing the total number of infections to 495 including 24 fatalities,...

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March 26, 2020

Turkey could impose stay-at-home order if coronavirus outbreak worsens

Turkey could order the public to stay at home if coronavirus infections continue to spread, the government said on Thursday as it clamped down further on medical equipment leaving...

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March 26, 2020

Egypt forces Guardian reporter out over COVID-19 story

Egyptian authorities forced a Guardian journalist to leave the country after she reported research claiming real coronavirus figures could be higher than official numbers, the UK newspaper reported Thursday,...

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March 26, 2020

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian individuals, companies

The United States on Thursday blacklisted 20 Iran- and Iraq-based companies, officials and individuals, accusing them of supporting terrorist groups and ramping up pressure on Tehran even as the...

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