54 journalists killed in 2024, a third by Israel: media group
Fifty-four journalists were killed worldwide while carrying out their work or because of their profession in 2024, a third of...Geostrategy
European countries suspend Syrian asylum decisions after Assad’s fall
While Berlin and other governments said they were watching the fast-moving developments in the war-ravaged nation, Vienna signaled it would...Geostrategy
Saudi Arabia vows to defend Yemen’s “security and stability”
The kingdom backs efforts to reach a comprehensive political solution to end the crisis in the war-scarred country It reiterated...
Egypt to release megaship that blocked Suez after new compensation deal
Suez Canal Authority reached a final deal on compensation Cairo lost between $12m-$15m in revenues for each day of blockage ...
Dubai gets first commercial shipment of cherries from Kashmir
In future, Dubai and the other middle east countries will receive temperate fruits like plums, pears, apricot, and apples from...
Bomb-laden drones hit Erbil airport in northern Iraq
The attack took place at around 1930 GMT but caused no injuries or major damage Since the start of the...
Morocco to produce Sinopharm vaccine
The country will invest $500m to produce 5 million doses a month Africa's first national vaccination program aimed at inoculating...
Egypt upset as Ethiopia starts second phase of filling mega-dam on Nile River
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has been a source of conflict between Addis Ababa, Egypt and Sudan since construction began...
Baghdad: US forces shoot down armed drone near US embassy
Since the start of the year, 47 attacks have targeted US interests in the country Separately on Monday, three rockets...
Beirut blast: Families of victims mark 11 months since disaster
The August 4, 2020 blast at the Beirut port killed more than 200 people, injured thousands and destroyed swathes of...
Egypt opens strategic Mediterranean naval base
Sisi and his guests witnessed military maneuvers involving several vessels, attack helicopters and fighter jets State-run newspaper Akhbar Al-Youm reported...
Emiratis can’t travel to 14 countries on UAE’s no-go list
Many individuals such as diplomatic missions exempted Cases of Delta variant have been found in many countries Seeking to keep...
