Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounced Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for supporting forces based in eastern Libya, after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met with men. from the Libyan tribe that urged Cairo to intervene in the war. Turkey has been providing military aid to the United …
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Concern grows over the condition of the SAFER FSO tanker, which has been stranded in the Yemeni port of Ras Isa since 2015. This week, the UN environmental chief said the ship could release four times more oil than the Exxon spill. Valdez in 1989. Alaska if no action was …
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DUBAI (Reuters) – Chinese state pharmaceutical company Sinopharm has begun phase III clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine in Abu Dhabi with up to 15,000 volunteers, the government in the UAE capital said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: The Sinopharm Group Co Ltd company logo is displayed at a press conference …
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CAIRO (Reuters) – Ethiopia told Sudan that news reports that it had begun to fill the reservoir of Ethiopia’s Great Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile were incorrect, Sudan’s foreign ministry said Thursday in a release. FILE PHOTO: A sample satellite image shows a close-up view of the Ethiopian Renaissance …
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After an Iranian social media campaign that drew millions of posts under various hashtags, including “no to execution” in Farsi, Iran’s judiciary said on Thursday that the men’s lawyers could appeal their verdicts, despite the sentence, according to Mizan Online, a news agency affiliated with the judiciary. Allowing the appeal …
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