US House approves Uighur Act calling for sanctions on China’s senior officials
Legislation in response to crackdown in Xinjiang prompts angry response from Beijing Guardian staff and agencies Wed 4 Dec 2019 02.47 GMT A facility believed to...
Month : December 2019
Turkey rejects criticism of Libya maritime deal
Turkish drilling vessel Yavuz is escorted by Turkish Navy frigate TCG Gemlik (F-492) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off Cyprus, August 6, 2019. (Reuters) AFP,...
China bars US military ships, aircraft from Hong Kong over support to protesters
REUTERS Updated Dec 3, 2019, 11:10 am IST A US defence official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said China’s move would not have an...
Egypt says Qatar supported Muslim Brotherhood
December 3, 2019 at 2:25 am | Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt have severed ties with Qatar [File photo] December 3, 2019 at 2:25...
Oman: ‘We are ready to launch dialogue between Gulf States and Iran’
December 3, 2019 at 4:14 am | Oman’s Foreign Minister, Yousuf Bin Alawi [File photo] Oman’s Foreign Minister Yousuf bin Alawi met in Tehran on...
Germany’s Lufthansa says not open to Qatar investment
Aviation Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar al-Baker. (File photo: AFP) Reuters, Frankfurt Tuesday, 3 December 2019 Lufthansa responded coldly on Monday to a report that...
Ethiopia PM soldiers on with new party despite opposition from top ally
Ethiopia Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is pressing on with plans of the new Prosperity Party despite an open opposition by a close ally...
Exposed: 12 worrying links between Tories and private healthcare industry
EXCLUSIVE: In the battle to save our beloved National Heath Service, we expose the dirty dozen and prove once and for all that the Conservatives...
Turkey-Libya agreement shakes up eastern Mediterranean
Diego Cupolo Article Summary Ankara is establishing a clear path to fulfill its eastern Mediterranean energy ambitions through an maritime boundary agreement with Libya’s internationally...
Is the production of frankincense in Somalia under threat?
Mohamed Hussein H. Ali Frankincense production is under threat in neighbouring Ethiopia and could be wiped out within 50 years if the trend is...