UAE widens 10-year residency ‘golden’ visa eligibility
Middle East
November 15, 2020
UAE widens 10-year residency ‘golden’ visa eligibility
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will extend its “golden” visa system – which grants 10-year residency in the…
Elon Musk says ‘most likely’ has a moderate case of COVID-19
World
November 15, 2020
Elon Musk says ‘most likely’ has a moderate case of COVID-19
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Saturday he “most likely” has a moderate case of…
Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region bombed Eritrean capital, Tigray leader says
World
November 15, 2020
Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region bombed Eritrean capital, Tigray leader says
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region told Reuters on Sunday that his forces bombed the airport…
Ukraine says Iran dragging its feet in plane crash investigation
Middle East
November 14, 2020
Ukraine says Iran dragging its feet in plane crash investigation
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine has said Iran is dragging its feet on investigating the downing of a Ukrainian airliner near…
Lebanese security chief visited Syria in efforts to free US captive
Middle East
November 14, 2020
Lebanese security chief visited Syria in efforts to free US captive
AMMAN (Reuters) – Lebanese Security Chief Abbas Ibrahim visited Damascus after a trip to Washington as part of efforts to…
Israeli operatives killed al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader in Iran in August: New York Times
Middle East
November 14, 2020
Israeli operatives killed al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader in Iran in August: New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Al Qaeda’s second-in-command, accused of helping to mastermind the 1998 bombings of two US embassies in Africa,…
Twelve charged in Germany with plotting mosque attacks, murders
World
November 13, 2020
Twelve charged in Germany with plotting mosque attacks, murders
BERLIN (Reuters) – German prosecutors have charged 12 men with plotting well-funded, armed attacks on mosques in which they planned…
Drones light up Seoul sky with messages of hope amid COVID-19
World
November 13, 2020
Drones light up Seoul sky with messages of hope amid COVID-19
SEOUL (Reuters) – More than 300 drones lit up the sky over Seoul on Friday in a show the government…
Polisario accuses Morocco of breaking truce, ‘igniting war’
Middle East
November 13, 2020
Polisario accuses Morocco of breaking truce, ‘igniting war’
RABAT/ALGIERS (Reuters) – The Polisario group seeking independence for Western Sahara on Friday accused Morocco of breaking their nearly three-decade…
France confirms death of soldier in Egypt peace-keeping mission
Egypt
November 13, 2020
France confirms death of soldier in Egypt peace-keeping mission
France confirmed on Thursday that one of its soldiers operating in the US-led Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in the…