UAE Navy ship [file photo] A European Union naval vessel on Thursday stopped a ship that was carrying jet fuel from the United Arab Emirates to Libya on suspicion it was violating a United Nations arms embargo, EU officials said, Reuters reports. The EU military mission, named Irini, is operating in the Mediterranean to stop

Turkey’s ruling party spokesman accuses French leader of continuing colonial approach after remarks on Turkish president Turkey’s ruling party on Thursday accused French President Emmanuel Macron of extending his country’s long history of colonialism. “Macron continues colonialism, while our President [Recep Tayyip Erdogan] continues to defend the interests of the oppressed peoples, protect the peace,

Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks to the media at the end of his visit, before leaving for Delaware, at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Detroit, Michigan, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) recently alerted one of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s main election

Robert “Kool” Bell, from left, Ronald “Khalis” Bell, Dennis “DT” Thomas and George Brown attend a ceremony honoring Kool & The Gang with a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame on Oct. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. Ronald “Khalis” Bell, a co-founder and singer in the group, has died. He was 68. Publicist Sujata

Last month, UAE, Israel reached agreement to normalize their relations The Arab League has dropped a draft resolution condemning a controversial agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to normalize their relations, a Palestinian diplomatic source said on Wednesday. Palestine and Arab countries agreed to include an emphasis in the final agreement on commitment

Photo/Somali Times The UN humanitarian agency said on Wednesday that shortage of funding continues to hamper life-saving response to the ongoing floods in Somalia. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) advisory board has approved a 9 million U.S. dollar reserve allocation to the worst floods

Photo: Credit Sky News Zephaniah McLeod has been charged with murder and attempted murder A 27-year-old man accused of murder and seven counts of attempted murder after a series of street stabbings has made a brief court appearance. Zephaniah McLeod obscured his face with hands during the majority of the hearing via a videolink to

Amrullah Saleh was target of roadside bombing in capital Kabul that killed at least 6, officials say Afghanistan’s vice president survived an assassination attempt in the capital Kabul on Wednesday, according to his office. Amrullah Saleh’s convoy was the target of a roadside bomb in the capital’s Taimany area during the morning rush hour, read

Photo: Credit AP The warring parties in Libya and their international backers the United Arab Emirates, Russia and Jordan vs Turkey and Qatar. violated a U.N. arms embargo on the oil-rich north African country that remains “totally ineffective,” U.N. experts said in a new report. The panel of experts monitoring sanctions against Libya said in

Senior officials in Tehran have warned the United Arab Emirates about allowing Israel to use its territory to target Iran. Even the possibility of this is a threat to Iran’s national security, it was pointed out. The warning came hours after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv are