SECURITY

The newly appointed governor of Shabwa, Awadh Mohammed Al-Wazer, visited the wounded soldiers in Ataq hospital

The strike before dawn on Tuesday marked the second time that Israel has hit the key cargo hub since the outbreak of Syria’s civil war in 2011

 U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak on Thursday, the White House said, as Washington crafts a common response to Russia’s military build-up on the Ukraine border with European allies. The two leaders will discuss a range of topics, including upcoming security talks between the countries and a tense situation in […]

Protesters say former soldiers and ex-employees of the overthrown government are ‘under direct threat’.

DAMASCUS: A loud blast was heard on Tuesday morning in Damascus as the Syrian army blew up ammunitions seized from insurgents, in a controlled explosion in the suburb of Douma, state TV said. The Syrian army announced in 2018 that it had taken back full control of all areas around Damascus after seven years of […]

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum said in astatement today, Monday, that Cairo has signed anagreementwith the US-based Apache Corporation, under which the company is committed to spendingat least $3. 5billion on exploration, development andproduction in its concession areas in Egypt‘s westerndesert. The signed agreement is part of joint developmentand modernization efforts between the two sides […]

Flights into the Houthi-held capital have been largely halted by a blockade since August 2016

Moscow previously urged Washington to start the talks as soon as possible to stop further escalation. The negotiations between Russia and the United States regarding security guarantees may take place on 10 January, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov stated on Tuesday. “I can confirm that these dates are being considered, but there is no final agreement”, […]

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior on Monday announced that a man had been executed in Riyadh for planning to target public civilian gatherings through a suicide mission under the direction of ISIS. The ministry said the man had an explosive belt and photographs of the target with him. The man had also sworn allegiance to […]

LONDON: The Iranian regime is secretly executing dozens of children every year in violation of international law, according to a rights group. More than 85 people are currently on death row for crimes they are accused of having committed as children, according to Human Rights Activists of Iran. In its annual report, it found that […]