Beirut residents sue Hezbollah leader over deadly clashes
Relationship between Shiite group and Free Patriotic Movement deeply shaken
SECURITY
Saudi authorities stage maritime disaster drill
The scenario included practice fuel spills, fires and injured passengers, with each authority demonstrating the correct procedures to respond to the emergencies
Suspected terrorist tried to kill his wife before attempted stabbing attack
Police say Ramallah resident attempted to drown his wife in the Dead Sea, and later threw acid in her face, days before trying to stab a Border Police officer at a checkpoint
US Navy forces seize arms from Iran likely bound for Yemen
Iran denies arming the Houthis despite evidence to the contrary
Houthi attacks against Saudi civilians doubled in 2021
More than 4,100 attacks on Kingdom and other targets have been carried out by the Houthis since 2016
Qatar Airways sues Airbus for “defects in A350 aircraft”
Qatar Airways announced yesterday that it hasbegun proceedings to file a lawsuit in a British courtagainst theEuropean aircraft manufacturingconsortium Airbus in an attempt to resolve a disputeover defects in thefuselage overlap of its A350 passenger jets, bringing the two sides into a rarelegal confrontation over civilaviation safety. The two companies have been embroiled in a […]
IDF carries out intensive West Bank searches for attackers in deadly terror shooting
Troops concentrating on villages south of Jenin, according to Palestinian reports, as manhunt continues for gunmen who killed Yehuda Dimentman.
Moscow has published the list of legal guarantees requested by Washington
The Russian Foreign Ministry published the draft agreement on security guarantees proposed by Moscow to the US and NATO. On Wednesday, at the meeting between RussianDeputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov and US Deputy Secretary of State Karen Donfried, two documents – a treaty and an agreement containingRussian demands for security guarantees – were presented and handed over to the Americans. Moscow noted its […]
EU unanimously votes to extend sanctions against Russia
EU leaders unanimously vote to extend sanctions against Russia. This was stated by EuropeanCouncilPresident Charles Michel after the Brussels summit. “EU leaders unanimously agreed to extend economicsanctions against Russia,” he tweeted. He also stressed that EU leaders call on Moscow “tostart implementing the Minsk agreements“. EU economic sanctions were imposed on Russiaseven years ago. They represent […]
Egypt wants to cooperate with International Atomic Energy Agency on nuclear security
CAIRO – 16 December 2021: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi told Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi Thursday that Egypt looks forward to benefiting from the entity’s experience on nuclear security as the country is close to introducing Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant. That was during their meeting attended by Minister of Electricity […]