Middle East

Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1; Taliban mass near Panjshir
Middle East

Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1; Taliban mass near Panjshir

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A firefight at one of the gates of Kabul’s international airport killed at least one Afghan…
US to help Lebanon with electricity: Lebanese presidency
Middle East

US to help Lebanon with electricity: Lebanese presidency

The US has agreed to help Lebanon obtain electricity, as the country struggles with mass fuel shortages, the Lebanese presidency…
Russia supports withdrawal of foreign fighters from Libya
Middle East

Russia supports withdrawal of foreign fighters from Libya

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top diplomat assured his Libyan counterpart Thursday that Moscow supports the withdrawal of all foreign fighters…
Erdogan says Turkey will not be “Europe’s migrant storage unit” amid Afghanistan turmoil
Middle East

Erdogan says Turkey will not be “Europe’s migrant storage unit” amid Afghanistan turmoil

ANKARA, Aug 19 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday urged European countries to take responsibility for migrants coming from…
Egypt-Libya electricity project successful, plans linkage with Europe: minister
Egypt

Egypt-Libya electricity project successful, plans linkage with Europe: minister

Egypt succeeded recently in generating electric power to Libya through existing projects, and is planning an eventual electricity linkage with…
Meet the Middle Eastern migrants trapped in Lithuania
Middle East

Meet the Middle Eastern migrants trapped in Lithuania

The trip from the center of the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, to the refugee reception center in Rudninkai takes about 40 minutes. It’s…
Afghan president latest leader on the run to turn up in UAE
Middle East

Afghan president latest leader on the run to turn up in UAE

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Afghanistan’s president, driven out by the Taliban, is the latest leader on the run…
Israel announces resumption of Qatari payments to Gaza
Middle East

Israel announces resumption of Qatari payments to Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Thursday announced it reached an agreement with Qatar for the Gulf Arab country to resume…
Taliban hunting down Afghans on blacklist — report
Middle East

Taliban hunting down Afghans on blacklist — report

The Taliban have begun rounding up Afghans on a blacklist of people with suspected links to the previous Afghan administration,…
Abu Dhabi says ends partial lockdown
Middle East

Abu Dhabi says ends partial lockdown

DUBAI, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi emirate, the second-most populous in the United Arab Emirates, will on Thursday end…
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