SECURITY

Talks for stability in Yemen commence at GCC headquarters in Saudi Arabia

Talks for stability in Yemen commence at GCC headquarters in Saudi Arabia

The Yemeni consultations begun at the GCC headquarters in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and are expected to run until April 7. “A peaceful solution is the only way to end the crisis in Yemen,” the Secretary General of the GCC Nayef al-Hajraf said during a speech at the opening session. He said he hoped to […]

Syria: Russian aircraft bomb Idlib after weeks of relative calm

Syria: Russian aircraft bomb Idlib after weeks of relative calm

Russian warplanes bombed areas in the north-west Syrian province of Idlib on Monday following weeks of relative calm. No casualties were reported. Local sources said that the Russian aircraft targeted the area around the town of Maarat Al-Naasan, carrying out four raids. They noted that the warplanes also flew over the area overnight and in […]

Houthis call on Saudi Arabia not to miss truce opportunity

Houthis call on Saudi Arabia not to miss truce opportunity

Yemen’s Houthi movement called on Monday for the coalition led by Saudi Arabia not to miss the truce opportunity proposed on Saturday, Al Jazeera has reported. “We will never stop facing off the aggression and siege and we will not accept the retention of the siege,” said Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi. “They do not have any opportunity […]

Emirates will continue flights to Russia until owners say not to: Company president

Emirates will continue flights to Russia until owners say not to: Company president

Dubai state-carrier Emirates will continue to fly to Russia until its owners tell it not to, President Tim Clark said on Tuesday. The United Arab Emirates has refused to take sides between Western allies and Russia and has not matched global sanctions imposed on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. “As long as the state, […]

Daesh claims responsibility for killing Israeli police officers

Daesh claims responsibility for killing Israeli police officers

The terrorist group Daesh has claimed responsibility for an attack yesterday in the northern Israeli city of Hadera in which two police officers were killed. The gunmen are reported to have been Arab Israeli citizens. They wounded four others in the attack before being killed by police. This was the second deadly attack to have […]