Three Turkish soldiers killed in explosion in northern Iraq
Three Turkish soldiers were killed and two were wounded by explosives planted by militants in northern Iraq, Turkey’s defence ministry said on Monday.
Month: August 2021
Haiti hospitals overwhelmed by quake victims as death toll hits 1,297
Haiti’s hospitals were swamped on Sunday by thousands of injured residents after a devastating earthquake the day before killed at least 1,297 people as authorities raced to bring doctors to … Read More
Taliban in control of Afghanistan, panic in Kabul
Victorious Taliban fighters patrolled Kabul on Monday after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan’s 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city’s airport trying to flee the group’s feared … Read More
تأجيل حفل جوائز “الموريكس دور” في لبنان بعد “فاجعة جديدة” وسلسلة اعتذارات
دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة (CNN) — أعلنَ الحساب الرسمي لجائزة “الموريكس دور” على “تويتر” تأجيل الحفل الذي كان من المقرر إقامته الأربعاء 18 آب/أغسطس، إلى “موعد يحدد لاحقاً تبعاً للظروف”، … Read More
UAE has evacuated its diplomats from Afghanistan, says foreign ministry
The United Arab Emirates has evacuated its diplomats from Afghanistan, the foreign ministry said in a statement to Reuters on Monday.
Britain says Taliban control Afghanistan: we’re not going back
The Taliban are in control of Afghanistan and British and NATO forces will not be returning to fight the insurgents, Britain’s defence minister said on Monday.
تأجيل حفل جوائز “الموريكس دور” في لبنان بعد “فاجعة جديدة” وسلسلة اعتذارات
دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة (CNN) — أعلنَ الحساب الرسمي لجائزة “الموريكس دور” على “تويتر” تأجيل الحفل الذي كان من المقرر إقامته الأربعاء 18 آب/أغسطس، إلى “موعد يحدد لاحقاً تبعاً للظروف”، … Read More
Afghanistan is peaceful, Taliban say, chaos engulfs airport
Peace prevailed across Afghanistan on Monday, Taliban officials said, as the militants declared the war over a day after seizing the capital, while Western nations scrambled to evacuate their citizens … Read More
Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians in West Bank clash
Israeli forces on a raid in the occupied West Bank exchanged fire on Monday with Palestinian gunmen, Israeli police said, while a Palestinian local official said at least four Palestinians … Read More
Lebanese pound gains on new govt progress
The Lebanese pound rose on the black market Monday, trading at 19,150 to the dollar, after reports a new government could be formed this week.