Month: April 2021

In Saudi Arabia’s west, classic muzzle-loading rifles are carefully prepared for the traditional “Taasheer” war dance, a striking display of leaping and gunpowder blasts.

Moscow on Tuesday accused the United States and other NATO countries of turning Ukraine into a “powder keg,” after the West sounded the alarm over Russian soldiers massing on the … Read More

Egypt has freed prominent dissident journalist and politician Khaled Dawoud after more than 18 months in detention, a fellow journalist and a lawyer said Tuesday.

The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday it fears that the military clampdown on protests in Myanmar since the Feb. 1 coup risks escalating into a civil conflict … Read More

Lebanon is seeking to negotiate its northern maritime border with Syria, after Syria has granted a Russian oil and gas firm rights to explore an offshore zone.

Though their Karantina theater was badly damaged by the Aug. 4 port explosion, the Zoukak Theater Company is forging ahead with an ambitious program

Six U.S. recipients developed a rare disorder involving blood clots