Hamilton claims 100th F1 win with victory in Russia
Lewis Hamilton became the first Formula One driver to win 100 grands prix with a dramatic rain-assisted victory in Russia that sent the Mercedes driver back to the top of … Read More
Juve beat Sampdoria but tearful Dybala out of Chelsea visit
Juventus held off Sampdoria to win their second match of the Serie A season 3-2 Sunday but will have to face Chelsea without star forward Paulo Dybala after the Argentina … Read More
New Cabinet faces test on seriousness over reform pledges
Lebanon’s new Cabinet is set to face its first test of credibility when it meets this week to prove its seriousness over pledges to enact essential reforms in order to … Read More
Iraq issues arrest warrants over ties with Israel forum
Iraq’s judiciary on Sunday announced it has issued arrest warrants for three people including an ex-MP over a meeting that called for a normalisation of ties with Israel.
Lebanon sees 500 new coronavirus cases, nine deaths
Lebanon registered 500 new coronavirus cases and nine deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Sunday.
Tunisians protest against president’s power grab as opposition deepens
About 3,000 demonstrators gathered in Tunis on Sunday under a heavy police presence to protest against Tunisian President Kais Saied’s seizure of governing powers in July and called on him … Read More
Syria coronavirus spike sees hospitals reach capacity
Hospitals in the Syrian capital Damascus and the coastal province of Latakia have reached capacity due to rising coronavirus admissions, a health official said Sunday.
Russia raids kill 11 pro-Turkish fighters in Syria: monitor
At least 11 fighters from a pro-Turkish rebel group were killed Sunday in Russian air raids in northern Syria, a war monitor said Sunday.
Pakistan seeks trade deals with Saudi, UAE, Oman
Pakistan will pursue individual trade deals with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, a Pakistani official said on Sunday, as talks with the Gulf Cooperation Council remain stalled.
Israeli raids on West Bank leave 4 Palestinians dead
An Israeli operation to dismantle a Hamas Islamist cell in the West Bank sparked fierce gun battles at multiple locations Sunday, killing four Palestinians, Israel’s army and Palestinian official sources … Read More