Washington – It seems President-elect Donald Trump has been considered the most interesting among world leaders because ever since he announced his candidacy for the presidential elections, many ruled out that he might become the president, however following his success in the elections the la
European diplomats have taken up great interest in the intricate proxy war taking place in Syria, pitting both Ankara and Tehran on opposite ends of the bid for a solution ending the ongoing civil war. Moscow, on the other hand, has taken up a chief role in balancing a tripartite consensus. Russian
London – The three months of Yemeni government work have paid off, ending the liquidity crisis. Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr stressed that his government has overcome all obstacles concerning the printing of the national currency, ending the crisis of lack of liquidity fabricate
Cairo- Al-Qaeda Chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has targeted ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi with severe accusations in a message that explicitly shows the continuous struggle between the two groups to prevail, according to an Egyptian report. Al-Qaeda and ISIS have always shared tense relation from the ti
Washington – At least five people have been killed in an attack at Fort Lauderdale airport and eight were injured by a gunman on Friday. Fort Lauderdale Airport is situated around 21 miles north of Miami. It is the second largest airport in South Florida, serving as an intercontinental gateway
Baghdad, Mosul – A spokesman for Iraq’s elite Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) said counter- terrorism forces took the lead against ISIS militants in east Mosul in the first overnight assault. Official Spokesman for the anti-terrorism department Sabah Naaman said that Iraqi forces progressed, o
Beirut – Syrian Opposition forces officially denied a previously announced ceasefire agreement relayed by Iran-aligned proxy in Syria so-called “Hezbollah” over the rebel-held Barda Valley near Damascus. A military news outlet run by Hezbollah reported that a ceasefire had been rea
Ankara – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during an opening ceremony of a metro line in Ankara on Friday that Turkey was “under mutual attack by terrorist groups and they want Turkey to be brought to its knees.” He said: “They won’t be able to set people against each other. T
Paris- France became the very first European Union member state to go into implementation of a 14 month-old union directive to label Israel products coming from settlements for consumer awareness. France’s measure remains vague as to whether it was coincidental or intentional prompted by Israeli pol
Washington- Days after New York police announcement of allowing religious people to wear turbans and beards, the U.S. army issued a new list of regulations and rules. Among these updated regulations there is a rule similar to that of New York police – the new list allowed members of the U.S. army of
Mauricio Pochettino has been at Tottenham Hotspur for only two and a half seasons but, already, he has plenty of history with Chelsea – and it goes deeper than the now notorious 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge at the end of last season, when his team lost a lead, their heads and any chance of […]
Now is the time for top clubs to prove that to be forewarned really is to be forearmed. Everyone knew that the Africa Cup of Nations was on the agenda for early 2017 and now, with 23 Premier League players among those heading off to Gabon to compete for their countries in what their employers [&hell
Looking for a way to end 2016 on a hopeful note? So was I when I went back through the columns I had written this year about the consumer issues that confused or annoyed me most. What I found was a pleasant surprise: In several cases, things had actually gotten at least a little better […]
The last year has not been the news media’s finest. Despite some outstanding coverage, over all we misled many people into thinking that Donald Trump would never win the Republican nomination, let alone the White House. Too often we followed what glittered, yapped uselessly at everything in sight an
Oil rose slightly on Friday on increased buying ahead of the weekend, but a strong U.S. dollar and lingering doubts that not all OPEC producers would cut output in line with an agreement, pressured prices. Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia, along with fellow Gulf members Abu Dhabi and Kuwait, have shown
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin said that the UN has been invited to participate in negotiations between parties to the Syrian crisis that are due to be held in Astana at the end of January. The Russian news agency Tass quoted Churkin as saying “Of course
Iraqi troops entered Mosul from the north for the first time on Friday, part of a new phase in the battle for the city that also saw elite forces bridge a river under cover of darkness in an unprecedented night raid. A spokesman for Iraq’s elite Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS), which has taken
In response to the request that Turkey made to the Moroccan authorities regarding private schools belonging to the Gulen movement that are located in a number of Moroccan cities, the Ministry of Interior has decided to close all Mohamed Al-Fatih educational institutions within a month, starting from
Pep Guardiola has admitted he is concerned Manchester City have a fight on their hands to remain in the top four but claims he prefers to have that worry rather than be relaxed at the top of the table. “I would rather be worried than calm and relaxed, especially with these contenders,” the City mana
London – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei reiterated his defense for the military interference in Syria saying it was to keep enemies off the Iranian soil. Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ali Khamenei received families of seven the commandos members killed in Syria. In the meeting on Thur
