Month: August 2016

The US is a party to multiple defense alliances with benefits unclear. Although Republican nominee Donald Trump has repeatedly hit the US foreign policy establishment’s raw nerve by saying that the NATO alliance is obsolete, neither Trump, nor Hillary is likely to reconsider the US’ […]

NNA – Education and Higher Learning Minister, Elias Bou Saab, said that harmony prevailed over yesterday’s meting between Foreign Affairs Minister Gibran Bassil and House Speaker Nabih Berri, warning that “if pending matters, especially political ones, are not resolved, we will reach a bigger crisis.” […]

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia says its air force has intercepted two ballistic missiles fired from Yemen into the kingdom. A Saudi military statement says the missiles were fired on Wednesday morning toward the cities of Abha and Khamis Mushait, both of which are close […]

SANAA, Yemen: Airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition bombed a food factory in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa early on Tuesday, killing 14 civilians working on an overnight shift, according to a factory official and medics. Five women were among those killed in what effectively was […]

CAIRO — Pro-government Libyan militias backed by American air power said Wednesday that they had seized the Islamic State’s last stronghold in the country, in the seaside city of Surt. If confirmed, the capture would be a severe blow to the militant organization’s expansion into […]

Some affected passengers have received mail from airline about compensation Emirates EK521 suffers operational incident DUBAI: Emirates airline has offered a $7,000 (approximately Dh26,000) compensation to passengers who survived the EK521 fire accident while landing in Dubai last week, some passengers told Gulf News on […]

Médicos aceitaram tratá-lo de graça em hospital de Daca, capital do país. Bengalês tem problemas cardíacos, de audição e de vista. Com 4 anos, um menino bengalês se parece com um idoso devido a uma estranha doença. Ele foi hospitalizado em Daca para se submeter […]

Sete civis e um policial morreram nos ataques em Diyarbakir e Mardin. Explosões aconteceram durante passagem de veículos da polícia. Pelo menos oito pessoas morreram, nesta quarta-feira (10), em dois ataques simultâneos no sudeste da Turquia, atribuídos aos rebeldes curdos do Partido dos Trabalhadores do […]

A procuradoria federal da Bélgica desmentiu a informação divulgada hoje (10) mais cedo sobre ameaças de bomba em dois aviões com destino a Bruxelas, informa o canal de televisão RTBF. “As investigações da procuradoria mostraram que não há ameaça, a situação voltou ao normal, os […]