Month: December 2018

Opinions

Putin is tightening his grip on Ukraine

KIEV — Ukraines Christmas markets may be in full swing, but the season isnt feeling particularly fes..

Opinions

Pains of an empire lost

PARIS — Mohsin Hamids “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” is the story of a Pakistani mans tormented jour..

Opinions

Why the EU should fear a second UK referendum

Bad news for Theresa May is good news for the chances of a second Brexit vote. With the British pri..

Middle East

US troops still patrol Syria’s Manbij despite pullout notice

The Stars and Stripes fluttered above four US armoured vehicles driving through drizzle in the Syria..

Middle East

Egypt court rejects activist Fathy’s appeal, sends her back to jail

An Egyptian appeals court on Sunday sent a rights activist to prison for two years over charges incl..

Middle East

Bashir calls on Sudanese police to use ‘less force’ against demonstrators

'We admit that we have economic problems… but they can't be solved by destructions, lootin..

Middle East

UAEs Gargash criticizes Iraq for meddling in Bahrains internal affairs

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash has criticized the setting up of an office b..

Middle East

Report shows two of Saudi Arabia’s richest families bought 62 Maltese passports

According to the Times of Malta, the island's government has always resisted calls to publish t..

Middle East

The five defining moments of the Israeli occupation in 2018

Israeli settlement in the West Bank considered illegal according to UN resolutions (AFP) RAMALLAH, ..

Middle East

Hamas denies Mubarak claim that it sent fighters to Egypt in 2011

Mubarak made the claims in a Cairo court on Wednesday where he testified about jailbreaks allegedly ..