Month: June 2021

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has imposed a firm equation to respond to the obstruction of the formation of a new government by declaring that Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri will not … Read More

Saudi Arabia will judge Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi’s government by “the reality on the ground”, the kingdom’s foreign minister said on Tuesday, while adding that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei … Read More

Lebanon records 147 coronavirus cases, 4 deaths in last 24 hours

With the second-biggest bloc in Iraq’s parliament, powerful friends in Iran and vast financial assets, the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary alliance has become the predominant force in Iraqi politics, experts say.

Dubai’s state-owned sovereign wealth fund announced Tuesday a net loss of $5.1 billion over the past year, highlighting the toll that the coronavirus pandemic has wrought on its vast assets … Read More

The Palestinian Authority arrested a prominent activist and held him overnight after he criticized its policies in a series of online posts and accused it of arresting another individual for … Read More

Two officials accused of plotting to overthrow Jordan’s king and replace him with his half-brother Prince Hamza want the prince to testify in their trial, a lawyer for one of … Read More

President Michel Aoun called on the Lebanese diaspora to help rescue the country from its dire economic state and to offer respite to affected citizens, a statement from the president’s … Read More

England will be without Chelsea duo Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell for their final Euro 2020 Group D match Tuesday against the Czech Republic and potentially their last-16 tie, after … Read More

On their way out of the tournament and having lost Christian Eriksen to a cardiac arrest, Denmark tore up the script to secure a spot in the Euro 2020 knockout … Read More