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April 23, 2018

Cairo denounces UNESCO's award for imprisoned photojournalist

On Sunday, Cairo denounced UNESCO’s intention to grant Mahmoud Abou Zeid, a photojournalist and prisoner in Egypt known as Shawkan, the Freedom of Press Prize, a denunciation that the...

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April 23, 2018

France's Macron says he has no 'plan B' for Iran nuclear deal

French President Emmanuel Macron said in a Fox News Sunday interview that he has no “plan B” for the Iran nuclear deal and that the United States should stay...

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April 23, 2018

Morocco PM aims to overcome differences in Justice and Development Party

Morocco’s Prime Minister Saadeddine Othmani announced yesterday in Rabat the launch of an internal dialogue of the Justice and Development Party which is intended to overcome differences between its...

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April 23, 2018

Iraq's oil exports rise by 11% in March

Iraq’s oil exports rose by 11.5 per cent on an annual basis in March to 107.05 million barrels. The Iraqi Oil Ministry said on Sunday that the value of...

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April 22, 2018

Saudi issues drone restrictions following palace incident

Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry on Sunday instructed drone enthusiasts to obtain permission to fly the devices until regulations were finalised, a day after security forces shot down a recreational...

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April 22, 2018

Air strikes pound insurgent enclave close to Damascus

Air strikes pounded a insurgent-held area near Damascus on Sunday, footage broadcast by Syrian state TV stations showed, as the Syrian government stepped up efforts to wipe out the...

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April 22, 2018

UAE says Qatari fighter jets intercepted civilian plane

The United Arab Emirates said Qatari fighter planes intercepted a civilian aircraft carrying 86 passengers to Bahrain on Sunday, UAE state news agency WAM reported. Quoting its civil aviation...

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April 22, 2018

Libya examines Total-Marathon purchase, casting doubt on deal - sources

Libya is considering whether to intervene in a $450 million deal that French major Total announced last month to buy Marathon Oil’s stake in the country’s Waha concessions, several...

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April 22, 2018

Israel hints it could hit Iran's 'air force' in Syria

Israel released details on Tuesday about what it described as an Iranian “air force” deployed in neighbouring Syria, including civilian planes suspected of transferring arms, a signal that these...

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April 22, 2018

Saudi plays down coup attempt fears, says ‘toy drone’ sparked security alert

Gunshots were heard for nearly one hour at a royal palace belonging to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on Saturday raising fears of a possible coup attempt, footage...

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