Day: May 14, 2018

Africa News

She stabbed her husband as he raped her

The case of Noura Hussein has shone a spotlight on the issues of forced marriage and marital rape in..

Africa News

Kenya: 45 dead after dam burst

Forty people remain missing in affected areas, according to Lee Kinyanjui, the governor of Nakuru Co..

Middle East

Status quo politicians keep voters away in Iraq’s drought-stricken Diwaniyah

DIWANIYAH, Iraq – By all accounts, Saturday's election in Iraq was something of a damp squib. T..

Middle East

Sieges, bombs, US embassies: How attacks on American diplomats have shaped policy

An American flag found amid the debris of the destroyed US compound in Benghazi in 2012 (Reuters) F..

Middle East

GCC urges Iran to stop destabilizing region

Author: Mon, 2018-05-14 01:25 RIYADH: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Sunday urged the inte..

Middle East

FaceOf: Prince Fahad bin Turki bin Abdul Aziz, commander of the joint forces of the Saudi-led Arab coalition in Yemen

Sun, 2018-05-13 23:41 He is the new commander of the joint forces of the Saudi-led Arab coalition..

Middle East

Saudi forces reach Yemeni island of Socotra

Sun, 2018-05-13 19:25 RIYADH: Saudi Arabian troops have been deployed to the Yemeni island of Soc..

Middle East

Unearthing Arabian mans roots: Archaeologists are uncovering evidence of prehistoric man, piece by piece

Sun, 2018-05-13 01:18 JEDDAH: With the recent announcement by Prince Sultan bin Salman, president..

Middle East

Zawahiri calls for jihad on eve of US embassy move to Jerusalem

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri on Sunday said America's decision to shift its Israeli embass..

Middle East

Iraq election thrown wide open as outsider alliances show strength

Iraqi electoral commission members manually count ballots and compare them with electronic print-out..