Venezuela opposition leader Ledezma flees to Spain
World

Venezuela opposition leader Ledezma flees to Spain

Veteran Venezuelan opposition leader Antonio Ledezma, under house arrest since 2015 for alleged coup plotting, escaped across the border to…
South Africa’s Zuma says supports ‘people of Zimbabwe’
Egypt

South Africa’s Zuma says supports ‘people of Zimbabwe’

South African President Jacob Zuma said on Saturday the African region was committed to supporting “the people of Zimbabwe” after…
Turkey’s Erdogan rebuffs NATO apology over ‘enemy poster’
Middle East

Turkey’s Erdogan rebuffs NATO apology over ‘enemy poster’

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday batted back an apology from the NATO military alliance after his name appeared on…
Qatar foreign minister decries ‘reckless leadership’ in region
Middle East

Qatar foreign minister decries ‘reckless leadership’ in region

Qatar’s foreign minister on Friday criticized “reckless leadership” in the Gulf for a number of crises including the Gulf rift…
Lebanese Sunni politician warns of Arab sanctions over Hezbollah
Middle East

Lebanese Sunni politician warns of Arab sanctions over Hezbollah

Lebanon could face economic sanctions from Arab countries or worse if Hezbollah does not stop meddling in regional conflicts, a…
Greeks march to mark 1973 student revolt against junta, clashes break out
World

Greeks march to mark 1973 student revolt against junta, clashes break out

Greek police clashed with hooded youths in Athens on Friday after thousands marched to mark a bloody 1973 student uprising…
Saudi Arabia recalls its ambassador to Germany for consultation
Middle East

Saudi Arabia recalls its ambassador to Germany for consultation

Saudi Arabia has summoned its ambassador in Germany home for consultations over comments allegedly made by German Foreign Minister Sigmar…
Saudi swapping assets for freedom of some held in anti-corruption purge: sources
Middle East

Saudi swapping assets for freedom of some held in anti-corruption purge: sources

Saudi authorities are striking agreements with some of those detained in an anti-corruption crackdown, asking them to hand over assets…
Mafia boss serving 26 life sentences dies
World

Mafia boss serving 26 life sentences dies

Salvatore “Toto” Riina, the Sicilian Mafia’s most powerful boss of the 20th century who was convicted for ordering dozens of…
Iran accuses France of threatening regional stability
Middle East

Iran accuses France of threatening regional stability

Iran accused France of fueling tension in the Middle East by taking a “biased” stance on Tehran’s regional policy, state…
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