Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton returned to the White House campaign trail Thursday seeking to regain the momentum lost to Donald Trump during her battle with pneumonia, accusing the billionaire businessman of fostering ugliness and bigotry by refusing to acknowledge President Bara
London-The U.S. economy is expected to witness a sudden deflation, not because of the negative effects of the global economic developments or the monetary policy adopted by the Federal Reserve System, but in case Donald Trump become the country’s president. Oxford Economics for economic research has
New York-A report from Congress issued Thursday condemned Edward Snowden, saying the National Security Agency leaker is not a “principled” whistleblower and that the vast majority of the documents he stole were defense secrets that had nothing to do with privacy. The Republican-led House intelligenc
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Thursday London’s financial sector was a “massive asset” to the whole of Europe and should not be weakened by Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, wrote Reuters. At a news conference with his Italian counterpart Paolo
North Korea’s Foreign Minister announced on Thursday that his country was prepared to launch another attack against the “provocations” of the United States, whose bombers this week flew over South Korea in a show of solidarity with its ally after Pyongyang’s latest nuclear te
A U.N. human rights commission raised many concerns on Thursday revolving around the intimidation of civil society activists, harassment of journalists and other rights abuses in South Sudan. Officials from the U.N. Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan were speaking at a news conference in Juba
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Interior Minister, who is also the Head of the Supreme Hajj Committee, said that terrorists aiming to create strife will not have a role in the country. The Crown Prince praised great efforts exerted by security forces and the military
Ankara- Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said that the failed coup in July will negatively affect the economic growth in the third quarter (Q3) of 2016. Simsek noted that the Turkish government is in a quest to carry out structural reforms and reinforce confidence in the economy to
Cairo–Oil prices continued to drop during Wednesday’s session despite the decrease in the U.S. crude oil’s reserves. Yet, the Libyan statements that oil production could be increased soon had negative effects on the market. The oil market received two blows this week after the release of the Interna
Aden – Yemeni businessmen are being forced to transfer their money to the Yemeni Central Bank (YCB) under the control of the Houthis and forces of former president of Ali Abdallah Saleh. Sources told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that the insurgents required the businessmen to supply 140 million dollars
Holy Sites- Health Minister Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah announced on Wednesday during a press conference in Mina that the current Hajj season was free from epidemic diseases and that pilgrims were generally in good health. The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that Saudi Arabia through its health syst
Mina – Makkah province governor Prince Khaled al-Faisal said that the orderly conduct of the pilgrimage this year “is a response to all the lies and slanders made against the kingdom”. The prince spoke during a press conference on Wednesday in Mina where he said that the services p
Activists say Syria’s extended cease-fire is still holding despite some violations, yet aid has not reached besieged rebel-held neighborhoods of the northern city of Aleppo. U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said Thursday “we have a problem” on getting humanitarian aid into Syria
Libya’s state oil company is lifting force majeure at three ports seized days earlier by eastern forces led by Khalifa Haftar, and exports will resume immediately at two of them, it said on Thursday. National Oil Corporation Chairman Mustafa Sanalla said in a statement he had accepted a handov
Even during Kell Brook’s desperate final stand against Gennady Golovkin on Saturday night, when it was clear his reddened body was spent and staggering backwards, he was able to perform one last trick. For despite struggling to paw or claw meekly at his opponent, he somehow retained enough rugged bl
Washington- White House spokesman Eric Schultz has said that U.S. President Barack Obama has received “Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act” (JASTA) bill which was endorsed by the majority of the House of Representatives last Friday. The White House now has the bill and Obama intends to v
Inside the Stade de France at the finish line of Euro 2016, Antoine Griezmann confronted the ogre of defeat in a major final for the second time in six weeks. To lose a Champions League final with your club, then a European Championship with your country – both of which were knife-edge close encount
London-British broadcasting channel BBC faces a wave of viewer contempt after one of its hit reality TV shows, “The Great British Bake Off”, was sold to Britain’s Channel 4. BBC had launched the cook off series in 2010, after which was met with great success becoming a nationwide hit and winning man
Donald Trump is shifting to “responsible candidate” mode now, so his remarks on foreign policy Wednesday night sounded relatively restrained — until you begin parsing the details. Let’s start with Trump’s comment in an NBC forum that after invading Iraq, his policy would have been to “take the oil.”
London- Government spokesperson Michael Makuei has stressed that the internal situation of South Sudan is stable after First Vice President Riek Machar left its territories. Makuei urged Machar to refrain from any aggressive practices and to wait until next year’s elections in case he is interested
