SECURITY

Suspicious boat approached the Iranian merchant ship in Bab Al-Mandab strait on Thursday

The Taliban say they have improved security in the country since taking power around a year ago, but there have been several blasts in recent months

US State Department: “We are studying it and will respond through the EU, but unfortunately it is not constructive.”

Coalition chief calls Nairobi’s decision ‘a positive step’ to combat regional violence

DUBAI: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Arabian Sea at 11:02 a.m. on Thursday, the Earthquake Monitoring Center at Sultan Qaboos University said. The earthquake hit 594 kilometers from Salalah at a depth of 32 kilometers, the center added. There was no mention of a tsunami warning. زلزال بقوة ٥.٥ في بحر العرب ، الساعة ١١:٠٢صباح […]

All assets belonging to the five individuals in the Kingdom should be frozen and dealing with them is prohibited: Presidency of State Security

The skirmishes were the latest violence to hit the country in a political crisis that pits followers of the powerful cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr against mostly Iran-aligned parties and paramilitary groups

UNITED NATIONS: The UN political chief warned Tuesday that failure to resolve Libya’s political crisis and hold delayed elections poses a growing threat in the country, pointing to violent clashes a few days ago that killed at least 42 people and injured 159 others according to Libyan authorities. Rosemary DiCarlo told the UN Security Council […]

TEHRAN: Iran’s president said Monday that reviving a 2015 atomic deal with world powers would be pointless unless the UN nuclear watchdog put an end to its probe of undeclared sites in the country. Ebrahim Raisi’s comments came as Tehran reviews the US response to its suggestions on a “final” text put forward by the […]

The military says the vast majority were militants or stone-throwers who endangered the soldiers