JALALABAD, Afghanistan - Security forces have “obliterated” Islamic State (IS) militants in Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday, hours after a prisoner swap with Taliban insurgents raised hopes of
NEWS
LONDON - An alarming spread of street protests and civil unrest across the world in recent weeks looms large on the radar of financial markets, with investors wary the resulting
Palestinians & Israeli Affairs
At least seven people have been arrested by security forces in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, said the Palestine News Agency. - Developing.
Jerusalem- Israel's parliament voted to dissolve itself on Wednesday, kicking off new elections in the politically deadlocked country. The elections will be the third election this year following the failure of
In Depth
Rabat, Morocco- Top US diplomat Mike Pompeo visited Morocco on Thursday, the highest-ranking American official to travel there since the election of President Donald Trump. Pompeo met his Moroccan counterpart Nasser
Arab world
ALGIERS - Polls opened in Algeria on Thursday for a delayed presidential election that is opposed by a mass protest movement which wants the vote put off until the entire
DUBAI/RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco topped the $2 trillion target sought by Saudi leader Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday as the state-owned oil firm’s shares soared for a second
