ARABIAN GULF, Aug. 17, 2020 —
The United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command (JAC), U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), U.S. Air Forces Central Command (AFCENT) and U.S. Special Operations Central Command (SOCCENT) conducted an air operations in support of maritime surface warfare...
Ethiopia showcases first locally-assembled electric car
Such investments will support country’s climate resilience and greening ambitions, says premier
Addis Getachew Tadesse |27.07.2020
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
Ethiopia on Monday showcased its first locally assembled electric car to push...
(Reuters) - Libya's internationally recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) on Saturday moved fighters closer to Sirte, a gateway to Libya's main oil terminals that the GNA says it plans to recapture from the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA).
Witnesses and GNA military commanders...
Abu Dhabi crown prince targeted by French torture probe: sources
July 17, 2020, 6:56 pm
Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan is seen as one of the most influential figures in the region (AFP Photo/ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS)
Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan...
Twilight of an era The end of the Arab world’s oil age is nigh
NONE JULY 18, 2020
THEIR BUDGETS don’t add up anymore. Algeria needs the price of Brent crude, an international benchmark for oil, to rise to $157 dollars a barrel. Oman needs it to hit $87. No Arab oil producer, save tiny Qatar, can...
Wednesday 15 July 202004:59 pm
Since president Sisi’s first term in office, Egypt’s government has emphasised the dual threats of terrorism and fourth generation warfare and what they imply to the security of Egypt and its economic development.
Whilst terror organisations have conducted...
Israelis becoming more Arabic each passing day
Israeli group burns Turkish flag over Hagia Sophia move
Group hangs anti-Turkish banners outside country’s consulate in East Jerusalem in wake of Hagia Sophia decision
Esat Firat |13.07.2020
JERUSALEM
A group of nine Israelis on Monday...
He basically saying nicely Egyptians are mediocre at best..enjoy.
A nation must think before it acts
In late June, with the United Nations-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) reversing several years’ worth of gains made by the Khalifa Hafta-led Libyan National Army (LNA) in a matter of...
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UN warns 10 million face acute food shortages in Yemen
World Food Programme says it needs $737m to avert a famine in the war-torn country.
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Nearly 10 million people are facing acute food shortages in Yemen and urgent action is needed to avert a famine, the...
MOSCOW/ANKARA (Reuters) - The Blue Stream pipeline delivering Russian gas to Turkey, due to be re-launched after maintenance in May, remains idle, three sources told Reuters on Friday, as Ankara is increasing purchases of super-cooled gas to replace supplies from Gazprom.
Relations between...
France-Turkey feud: 'French anger is all about losing influence'
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A few years ago, observers would tout Turkish-French cooperation as exemplary. Now, senior French officials release...
Russia explains mass destruction of Pantsir air defense systems by Turkish drones in Syria and Libya
Thursday, July 9, 2020 1:00:00 PM
The mass destruction of the Russian-made Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile and artillery systems in Syria and Libya can be explained by the existence of a...
Nicolás Maduro’s government continues to forge ties with U.S. adversaries, officials say
Governments have been tracking Libyan militia leader Khalifa Haftar’s private jet, which is suspected of moving gold from Venezuela to West Africa, and from there to Europe and the Middle East, security...