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UK lawmakers criticize ‘absence’ of Afghan evacuation plan
BEIJING: Uyghurs have urged UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet to avoid falling victim to a public relations stunt as her trip to China enters a delicate new phase on ... -
Beijing ramps up COVID-19 quarantine, Shanghai residents decry uneven rules
DAVOS: Europe must enact a stable and holistic migration pact to deal with the growing number of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine, Vice President for Promoting the European Way ... -
Yemeni army reports 4,276 Houthi truce violations
BEIRUT: Lebanese authorities on Monday began removing concrete barriers around the country’s parliament building after the election of former protesters as MPs. The security measures had been put in place ... -
Zaghari-Ratcliffe ‘was forced to sign false confession at airport’
BEIRUT: Lebanese authorities on Monday began removing concrete barriers around the country’s parliament building after the election of former protesters as MPs. The security measures had been put in place ... -
One man killed in Qatar Embassy, Paris prosecutor’s office confirms
Philippines’ Marcos Jr says discussed defense agreements, climate funding with US envoy MANILA: Philippines president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Monday he discussed the extension of a joint military agreement ... -
Deluges of rain flood parts of India, Bangladesh
TOKYO: US President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan, rallying support on his first trip to Asia since taking office for ... -
For Iraqis back from Syria, life on hold in ‘rehabilitation’ camp
Short Url https://arab.news/j39t6 Updated 23 May 2022 May 23, 2022 01:51 United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen talks to reporters in the Syrian capital Damascus, on May 22, ... -
UN envoy praises ‘potential’ of Syria prisoner amnesty
Short Url https://arab.news/rn8p3 Updated 22 May 2022 May 22, 2022 23:05 Women sew at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, on May ... -
Biden lands in Japan on second leg of Asia trip
Ukraine ruled out a cease-fire or concessions to Moscow while Russia intensified an offensive in the eastern Donbas region and stopped providing gas to Finland, as Polish President Andrzej Duda ... -
Israel reports monkeypox case as virus spreads to ME
Lebanese government goes into caretaker mode amid calls to expedite economic recovery plan BEIRUT: The mandate of the newly elected Lebanese parliament begins on Sunday amid warnings that any delay ... -
Ex-Tehran hostage: ‘Blundering’ IRGC is ‘Iranian
Lebanese government goes into caretaker mode amid calls to expedite economic recovery plan BEIRUT: The mandate of the newly elected Lebanese parliament begins on Sunday amid warnings that any delay ... -
Russia says destroyed 'large' shipment of Western weapons to Ukraine
Shanghai inches toward COVID-19 lockdown exit, Beijing plays defense Shanghai’s lockdown since the beginning of April has dealt a heavy economic blow to China’s most populous city Updated 21 May ... -
US, others walk out of APEC talks over Russia’s Ukraine invasion – officials
Shanghai inches toward COVID-19 lockdown exit, Beijing plays defense Shanghai’s lockdown since the beginning of April has dealt a heavy economic blow to China’s most populous city Updated 44 min ... -
Israeli forces shoot dead Palestinian teenager in West Bank clashes: Palestinian ministry
Lebanon unlikely to comply with Interpol request to hand Carlos Ghosn over to French authorities BEIRUT: Lebanon has received an Interpol red notice for the arrest of businessman Carlos Ghosn ... -
Israeli missile strikes kill 3 near Syria capital: state media
Lebanon unlikely to comply with Interpol request to hand Carlos Ghosn over to French authorities BEIRUT: Lebanon has received an Interpol red notice for the arrest of businessman Carlos Ghosn ... -
Four people stabbed in south-east Norway, police say
NEW DELHI: Villagers in West Bengal have since March reported seeing large animals with big feet leaping through forests. The locals say they have never spotted the creatures before. The ... -
Russian troops likely to redeploy from Mariupol: Britain
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: President Joe Biden left Thursday for South Korea and Japan to cement US leadership in Asia at a time when the White House’s attention has been pulled ... -
Sudan arrests Communist Party figures as thousands protest coup
ANKARA: Turkey’s opposition to NATO’s decision to open accession talks with Finland and Sweden has sparked debate about concessions Ankara might extract to greenlight membership for the two Scandinavian countries ... -
Trawling Iraq’s threatened marshes to collect plastic waste
ANKARA: Turkey’s opposition to NATO’s decision to open accession talks with Finland and Sweden has sparked debate about concessions Ankara might extract to greenlight membership for the two Scandinavian countries ... -
Nearly 60m people internally displaced worldwide in 2021
US intel shows Kremlin officials alarmed over Russian abuses against Mariupol defenders WASHINGTON/KYIV: The US has gathered intelligence that shows some Russian officials have become concerned that Russian forces in ...