investigation
A year later, Beirut blast victims push leaders for justice
Middle East
August 3, 2021
A year later, Beirut blast victims push leaders for justice
BEIRUT (AP) — After the massive explosion at Beirut’s port a year ago, only a small part of Ibrahim Hoteit’s…
Tunisia’s Saied moves on economy and COVID-19 after dismissing govt
Middle East
July 29, 2021
Tunisia’s Saied moves on economy and COVID-19 after dismissing govt
TUNIS, July 28 (Reuters) – Tunisia’s president said on Wednesday he was addressing the dire economic and COVID-19 situation and…
Tunisia opens corruption probes of leading Islamist party
Middle East
July 28, 2021
Tunisia opens corruption probes of leading Islamist party
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian prosecutors have opened investigations into alleged foreign campaign funding and anonymous donations to Islamist movement…
Pegasus: Macron changes phone, weighs government response
World
July 23, 2021
Pegasus: Macron changes phone, weighs government response
French President Emmanuel Macron has changed his cellphone and number after a French media report said he was potentially targeted by Israeli…
Three arrested in Ain Sokhna for possessing lion cub without license
Egypt
July 22, 2021
Three arrested in Ain Sokhna for possessing lion cub without license
Following a viral Facebook photo of a person carrying a lion cub on his shoulder and roaming the streets of…
Madagascar president targeted in assassination plot — prosecutors
World
July 22, 2021
Madagascar president targeted in assassination plot — prosecutors
Madagascan authorities claim to have foiled a conspiracy against President Andry Rajoelina, with several “foreign and Malagasy” suspects arrested. The public…
Doctors Syndicate has not received complaint regarding Yasmine Abdel Aziz: member
Cinema/TV
July 21, 2021
Doctors Syndicate has not received complaint regarding Yasmine Abdel Aziz: member
The Egyptian Doctors Syndicate has not received any complaint of a medical error in the case of actress Yasmine Abdel…
Israel’s National Security Council ‘looking into’ NSO spyware allegations
Middle East
July 21, 2021
Israel’s National Security Council ‘looking into’ NSO spyware allegations
JERUSALEM, July 21 (Reuters) – Israel has set up a senior inter-ministerial team to “look into” proliferating allegations that spyware…
Police raid Bahrain Victorious team at Tour de France
World
July 15, 2021
Police raid Bahrain Victorious team at Tour de France
The Bahrain Victorious team competing at the Tour de France said it was raided by French police on the eve…
Lebanon’s president says no one is protected in port probe
Middle East
July 14, 2021
Lebanon’s president says no one is protected in port probe
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s president said Wednesday there would be no political cover for anyone implicated in last year’s massive…