Rights group Amnesty accuses U.S. of “annihilation” in Syria
BEIRUT — An international human rights group on Tuesday accused the U.S. and its allies of showing little regard forContinue Reading
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Jordan PM Hani resigns after anti-austerity protests, Omar Razzaz likely to be new PM
Amman (AFP) – Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Mulki resigned on Monday after he was summoned by King Abdullah II overContinue Reading
Qatar World Cup weathers Gulf crisis but fresh storms brew
DOHA (AFP) – Qatar’s World Cup organisers have ridden out the initial shock caused by the country’s ongoing confrontation with its powerfulContinue Reading
48 killed in boat capsize off Tunisian coast
As many as 48 migrants drowned after their ship sank off at the southern coast of Tunisia, officials said onContinue Reading
Exclusive: Jordan’s PM expected to be sacked today amid protests over economic policies
Jordan’s King Abdullah was expected on Monday to ask Prime Minister Hani Mulki to resign in a bid to sootheContinue Reading
Neymar’s wonder goal on return from injury helps Brazil sink Croatia
Neymar marked his return from a foot injury in spectacular fashion as Brazil beat Croatia 2-0 in a friendly atContinue Reading
Qatar won’t be part of any military action against Iran
SINGAPORE (AP) — A senior Qatari official said Sunday his country will not be dragged into any conflict with Iran.Continue Reading
Sisi sworn in as Egypt’s president for second term
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi was sworn in for a second four-year term on Saturday after being re-electedContinue Reading
Jordan king’s intervention brings calm after protests
Jordan’s government has halted a controversial rise in fuel prices after a week of mass street protests led to aContinue Reading
Visa says systems operating at ‘close to normal levels’ after Europe outage
LONDON (Reuters) – Payments firm Visa Inc (V.N) said its systems are operating at “close to normal levels” and theContinue Reading
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