Thani held Wednesday a telephone conversation with Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow. The two leaders exchanged greetings on the advent of Eid al-Adha. The call also dealt with ... ( read original story ...)
Forget Seth Rogen’s Israel comments. What did he say about Orthodox Jews?
You are REALLY not going to like this episode,” the comedian captioned his chat with Seth Rogen about the star’s upcoming movie, “An American Pickle.” But, as it turns out, Maron and Rogen ended up ... ( read original story ...)
The Takeaway: Are Syria, Turkey and HTS preparing for final battle in Idlib?
The last stronghold of armed groups anticipates a showdown with Russian-backed Syrian forces, as Idlib’s citizens pay a terrible price; my podcast conversation with Sultan Al-Qassemi on Arab art! ( read original story ...)
US imposes sanctions on son of Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad
Sanctions designed to discourage anyone from funding Syrian regime ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo: US ups Syria sanctions, this time targeting Assad’s son
The State Department and the Department of the Treasury announced Wednesday that 14 additional sanctions have been placed on the Assad regime in an attempt to end the nine-year long civil war in Syria ... ( read original story ...)
North-West Syria – Shelter & NFI Emergency Overview (June 2020)
English Infographic on Syrian Arab Republic about Camp Coordination and Camp Management, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 29 Jul 2020 by Shelter Cluster and UNHCR ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka’s hourglass frog is only an hourglass frog 77% of the time
Is an hourglass frog still an hourglass frog if it doesn’t have the distinctive marking on its back that gives it its name? That’s one of the interesting questions thrown up by a recent study that ... ( read original story ...)
India Asks Nepal to Stop ‘Illegal’ Movement of Its Citizens in Kalapani Area
In its reply, the Nepalese authorities said that the movement of its citizens in Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Gunji areas is natural as the regions belong to the country, the paper said. ( read original story ...)
Yemen conflict: Southern separatists give up on self-rule
Separatists in southern Yemen have given up on the self-rule they declared in April. The separatists, the Southern Transitional Council (STC), agreed the move in an accord with the internationally ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Scaled back Hajj pilgrimage begins in Saudi Arabia
Hajj pilgrimage performed by Muslims from around the world has begun in Saudi Arabia, dramatically scaled back because of coronavirus. International visitors have been banned from making the journey ... ( read original story ...)