Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Football, blockade and piracy at Asian cup…
by Saba Aziz Qatar and Saudi Arabia will face off in a highly anticipated football match at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Thursday, the first meeting between the two Gulf nations [...]
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Turkey hits back at Trump threats over Kurds…
Luana Sarmini-Buonaccorsi and Raziye Akkoc, Ankara (Turkey) (AFP) – Turkey on Monday vowed it would not be intimidated by US President Donald Trump’s threats of [...]
Arab nations inch toward rehabilitating Syria’s Assad…
ZEINA KARAM BEIRUT (AP) — He has survived eight years of war and billions of dollars in money and weapons aimed at toppling him. Now Syrian President Bashar Assad is poised [...]
Saudi Arabia must hold Khashoggi’s killers ‘accountable’: Pompeo…
Doha (AFP) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday he will ask Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to ensure the killers of journalist Jamal Khashoggi are [...]
May warns MPs against ‘catastrophic’ failure to deliver Brexit…
London (AFP) – British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday warned MPs preparing to vote down her EU divorce deal that failing to deliver Brexit would be a [...]
Report: FBI probed whether Trump secretly worked for Russia…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials became so concerned by President Donald Trump’s behavior in the days after he fired FBI Director James Comey that they [...]
Russia Condemns UK foreign army base plans, says ready to defend interests…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Friday condemned British plans to open military bases in south-east Asia and the Caribbean and said it stood ready to take retaliatory [...]
Saudi teen who fled family leaves Thailand for asylum in Canada…
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Anna Mehler Paperny BANGKOK/TORONTO (Reuters) – An 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family saying she feared for her life has been [...]
UK, Russia and UAE scramble to set up military bases in Somaliland…
The United Kingdom has joined Russia and the United Arab Emirates in the scramble to set up military bases in Somaliland. UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson at the weekend [...]
Security Council regrets Somalia’s expulsion of UN envoy…
The U.N. Security Council is expressing regret at Somalia’s decision to expel a U.N. envoy who questioned the arrest of an extremist group defector-turned-political [...]
Most of May’s conservative party members oppose her Brexit deal: Survey…
By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) – A majority of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party members oppose her Brexit deal with the European Union, [...]
Somalia tells UN not to interfere after expelling envoy…
Somalia on Thursday told the UN Security Council not to interfere in its national affairs after expelling a UN envoy who questioned the government’s decision to arrest an [...]
UN Investigating Expulsion of Ambassador from Somalia: Spokesman…
The United Nations is looking into the expulsion of UN Special Representative for Somalia Nicholas Haysom from Mogadishu, UN Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq said in a press [...]
Two Migrants were discovered inside mattresses trying to cross the Spanish border…
MADRID) — Desperate to reach Europe from North Africa, two African migrants were discovered by police attempting to cross the Spanish border hidden inside a pair of [...]
Glorified and Vilified, Representative-Elect Ilhan Omar Tells Critics: ‘Just Deal”…
The New York Times As a 12-year-old refugee from Somalia adjusting to life in the Virginia suburbs, Ilhan Omar fended off bullies who stuck gum on her scarf, knocked her down [...]
