Day: August 4, 2018

Middle East

Turkey court blocks Periscope during live football broadcasts

Galatasaray supporters celebrate after team wins Turkish league title in May (AFP/file photo) Peris..

Middle East

Coptic pope quits ‘wasteof time’ Facebook

CAIRO: The head of Egypt's Coptic Church, Pope Tawadros II, has shut down his Facebook page, sa..

Middle East

Red Corner Notices sought against Nawaz Sharifs sons

Pakistan ex-PM sons were declared proclaimed offenders by an accountability court after they failed ..

Middle East

Israeli Druze rally against Jewish Nation Law in Tel Aviv

Tens of thousands of Israeli Druze and their supporters rallied in central Tel Aviv Saturday to prot..

Middle East

Erdogan: US actions regarding pastor Brunson disrespectful to Turkey

Steps taken by the United States about pastor Andrew Brunson were not suitable for a strategic partn..

Africa News

Women in South Africa are marching against gender violence

As South Africa celebrates Women's Month throughout August and National Women's Day on Aug..

Africa News

Chaos as top African athletes stranded at Lagos airport

Some of Africa's most prominent athletes were photographed camping on the floor with their lugg..

Europe

Record temperatures could hit Spain, Portugal amid heat wave

The UK Met Office said parts of the Iberian peninsula could beat the all-time continental European r..

Business

Turkey joining BRICS could be serious shock for US & EU, analyst tells RT

As Turkey seeks to join the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) union, RT has talk..

Business

Wonga rescued by £10m bailout from tech investors

Short-term lender Wonga has been saved from bankruptcy through a £10m bailout from a consortium of t..