Middle East
UK’s Prince William to visit UAE next month
January 22, 2022
UK’s Prince William to visit UAE next month
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth’s grandson Prince William will visit the United Arab Emirates next month, his office…
Saudi-led coalition denies targeting detention centre in Yemen’s Saada
January 22, 2022
Saudi-led coalition denies targeting detention centre in Yemen’s Saada
CAIRO, Jan 22 (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen denied targeting a detention centre in Yemen’s…
Erdogan says Russia-Ukraine conflict would be “serious violation” of regional peace
January 21, 2022
Erdogan says Russia-Ukraine conflict would be “serious violation” of regional peace
ANKARA, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan warned on Friday that military conflict between Russia and Ukraine would…
NGO says over 60 killed in Yemen raids, detention centre struck
January 21, 2022
NGO says over 60 killed in Yemen raids, detention centre struck
SAADA, Yemen, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Three children and more than 60 adults are reported to have been killed in…
Turkey passes law exempting converted lira deposits from corporate tax
January 21, 2022
Turkey passes law exempting converted lira deposits from corporate tax
ISTANBUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Turkey’s parliament approved a law late on Thursday under which lira deposits converted from foreign…
‘Decisive’ moment nears as West sees only weeks to salvage Iran nuclear deal
January 21, 2022
‘Decisive’ moment nears as West sees only weeks to salvage Iran nuclear deal
PARIS/BERLIN, Jan 20 (Reuters) – The United States and its European allies said on Thursday that it was now just…
Sudanese judges, U.S. denounce protest crackdowns
January 21, 2022
Sudanese judges, U.S. denounce protest crackdowns
KHARTOUM, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Sudanese head of judiciary and judges condemned violence against anti-military protesters in a rare public…
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
January 21, 2022
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
JERUSALEM, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Israel’s attorney general has ordered an investigation into police surveillance tactics amid reports that law…
Russian envoy discusses Syria with Saudi crown prince -Saudi TV
January 20, 2022
Russian envoy discusses Syria with Saudi crown prince -Saudi TV
Jan 20 (Reuters) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday discussed developments in war-torn Syria with Russia’s special…
Afghan women losing jobs fast as economy shrinks and rights curtailed
January 20, 2022
Afghan women losing jobs fast as economy shrinks and rights curtailed
KABUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) – In a small tailoring workshop in Kabul, 29-year-old Afghan entrepreneur Sohaila Noori looks on as…