Yemeni woman turns home into school
AL-TUHAYTA, Yemen: Yemeni teacher Amina Mahdi gives a science lesson to children sprawled across the ground at her home in a remote village in the southern province of Hodeidah. For…
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt and Kuwait condemn failed coup attempt in Sudan
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia condemned the failed coup attempt in Sudan, Al-Arabiya TV reported on Wednesday, citing the kingdom’s foreign ministry. The United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Kuwait also condemned the…
Arab coalition: We received no information from the UN over the Shabwa airstrike claim
The Arab coalition said on Wednesday it has not received any information from the United Nations about an allegation that six civilians were killed in an airstrike in Yemen. The…
Syrian security officials expected in high-profile Jordan visit
A high-level Syrian security delegation is scheduled to visit Jordan in the coming days, local media reported on Sunday, marking a historic first high-profile state visit to the kingdom since…
Jordan’s King Abdullah urges the world to work together to resolve the Palestine-Israel conflict
Jordan’s King Abdullah urges the world to work together to resolve the Palestine-Israel conflictA global partnership is critical to the efforts to resolve the conflict between the Palestinians and Israelis,…
Tunisia president takes new powers, says will reform system
TUNIS: Tunisian President Kais Saied has put in place special measures for wielding legislative and executive power, the presidency said on Wednesday, without elaborating. It added that Saied would form…
Saied vows new electoral code, transition team
TUNIS: Tunisia’s president has announced plans to draft a new electoral code and appoint a transitional leadership and to hang on to the exceptional powers that he seized in July.…
Algeria gives disgraced ex-leader Bouteflika 3-days mourning
ALGIERS: Algeria’s leader declared a three-day period of mourning starting Saturday for former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, whose 20-year-long rule, riddled with corruption, ended in disgrace as he was pushed from…
Tunisians protest over president’s seizure of powers
TUNIS: Several hundred demonstrators gathered in Tunis on Saturday to protest against Tunisian President Kais Saied’s seizure of governing powers in July, which triggered a constitutional crisis and prompted accusations…
Houthi militia cell arrested for assassination plot on government military officials
Police in Yemen’s province of Marib arrested a group of Houthi militia planning to bomb public places with the aim to assassinate government military officials, state news agency Saba reported…