Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on tourists in Tajikistan: AMAQ
Middle East
July 31, 2018
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on tourists in Tajikistan: AMAQ
CAIRO (Reuters) – Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed four Western cyclists when a car plowed…
For buoyant Assad, Syrian war enters tricky phase
Middle East
July 31, 2018
For buoyant Assad, Syrian war enters tricky phase
BEIRUT (Reuters) – President Bashar al-Assad’s path to a final victory in the war in Syria is strewn with diplomatic…
Sudanese forces help return missing Egyptian patrol: Egypt army
Egypt
July 31, 2018
Sudanese forces help return missing Egyptian patrol: Egypt army
Egypt’s military said on Monday that Sudanese security forces had helped to locate and return an Egyptian patrol which…
Tunisian airport workers threaten strike in tourist high season
Middle East
July 30, 2018
Tunisian airport workers threaten strike in tourist high season
TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisian airport employees plan to strike on Wednesday and Thursday, disrupting the reviving tourist trade, unless the…
Greek PM visits wildfire-stricken town after criticism
World
July 30, 2018
Greek PM visits wildfire-stricken town after criticism
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met survivors of a wildfire that killed at least 91 people during his…
Myanmar floods force more than 100,000 to flee homes
World
July 30, 2018
Myanmar floods force more than 100,000 to flee homes
Heavy rain has hammered southern, eastern and central parts of the country since last week, cutting off highways, destroying…
Taxi strike targeting Uber brings chaos to Spanish cities
World
July 30, 2018
Taxi strike targeting Uber brings chaos to Spanish cities
Spanish taxi drivers blocked major city streets including Barcelona’s Gran Via and Madrid’s Castellana on Monday in a protest…
Trump threatens US government shutdown over border wall
World
July 30, 2018
Trump threatens US government shutdown over border wall
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would allow the federal government to shut down if Democrats do…
Palestinian teen freed from Israel jail will continue resistance – as lawyer
Middle East
July 30, 2018
Palestinian teen freed from Israel jail will continue resistance – as lawyer
NABI SALEH, West Bank (Reuters) – A Palestinian teenager released by Israel on Sunday after completing a prison term for…
King Mohammed VI urges action to address Morocco’s social problems
Middle East
July 30, 2018
King Mohammed VI urges action to address Morocco’s social problems
RABAT (Reuters) – Morocco’s King Mohammed VI called on Sunday on the government to do more to address the country’s…