All Stories

April 19, 2019

Trump discusses ‘shared vision’ with Libya’s Haftar

US President Donald Trump discussed “ongoing counterterrorism efforts” and the need to end hostilities with Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar during a telephone call earlier this week, the White House...

News
April 19, 2019

The Week in Pictures

...

Videos & Photo Stories
April 19, 2019

Israel strikes two Hamas positions in blockaded Gaza

The Israeli army on Friday struck two Hamas positions in the blockaded Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports. According to an Israeli army statement, two Hamas “military positions” were targeted by...

News
April 19, 2019

UN evacuates 163 refugees from Libya to Niger

The UN Refugee Agency on Friday evacuated 163 refugees to Niger from Libya, where fighting began earlier this month, Anadolu reports. Some 539 refugees have been evacuated in the...

News
April 19, 2019

France comments on ‘security team’ detained in Tunisia

France on Thursday evening issued remarks on a group of armed French nationals who were briefly detained by the Tunisian authorities earlier this week after entering the country from...

News
April 19, 2019

Turkey arrests suspected spies for UAE, probing Khashoggi link

Turkey has arrested two intelligence operatives who confessed to spying on Arab nationals for the United Arab Emirates, and it is probing whether the arrival in Turkey of one...

News
April 19, 2019

Israel demolishes Palestinian home in the West Bank

Israeli forces demolished the house of Palestinian prisoner Arafat Irfaiya, 19, in the Wadi al-Harya in southern Hebron of the southern occupied West Bank, on predawn Friday, Ma’an reports....

News
April 19, 2019

What Sudan tells us about 21st century coups

Barely a week before Zimbabwe’s military ousted President Robert Mugabe in November 2017, its top commander visited Beijing. Exactly what he discussed with his People’s Liberation Army counterparts has...

Article
April 19, 2019

Turkey pins hopes on Trump to avoid sanctions over Russia missile deal

Turkey’s hopes of avoiding punishing US sanctions over its purchase of a Russian air defence system appear increasingly pinned on intervention from Donald Trump, but the president has little...

News
April 19, 2019

Egypt, Somalia discuss Sudan, Red Sea security

The Egyptian and Somali foreign ministers met in Cairo on Thursday to discuss recent political developments in Sudan and Red Sea security, Anadolu reports. According to an Egyptian Foreign...

News

All Stories Archive

Subscribe to our newsletter