Lebanon is on the verge of not being able to feed itself, a British minister warned on Thursday, as the country's financial crisis hikes poverty and inflation. James Cleverly, the Foreign Office ... ( read original story ...)
Berating political class, Macron vows more urgent aid for Lebanese people
France's president said on Wednesday a fund will be set up to ensure aid is channelled directly to the Lebanese people, but warned that without a credible new government there would be no ... ( read original story ...)
China, Kyrgyzstan to improve freight traffic capacity
Acting Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Artem Novikov stated on Tuesday, December 2, that his country will completely assist China to apply a new plan on load passing through Kyrgyzsstan-China passes and ... ( read original story ...)
Israel urges citizens to avoid Gulf, cites Iran threat
The Israeli government is urging its citizens to avoid travel to the Gulf states of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, citing threats of Iranian attacks ... ( read original story ...)
Israel’s fourth election: What will be the same, what will be different?
There is one seemingly timeless issue that will dominate this campaign as it has the last three: Benjamin Netanyahu. ( read original story ...)
Israel breezes into EuroBasket in style
Israel is going to its 14th straight EuroBasket tournament, a streak that began in 1993, and that is definitely no small achievement. The fact that it is heading to the competition is perhaps not as ... ( read original story ...)
Senate vote likely next week on blocking Trump’s massive UAE arms sale
The top Democrat on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he expected lawmakers would vote as soon as next week on resolutions seeking to block Republican President Donald Trump's $23 ... ( read original story ...)
US Senate to vote next week on $23B UAE arms sale
The Senate will vote next week on legislation to halt the Trump administration’s $23 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets, Reaper drones and munitions to the United Arab Emirates, a lawmaker said ... ( read original story ...)
Senate vote to ban $23B UAE arms sales up for next week
The Senate will vote next week on legislation to halt the Trump administration’s $23 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets, Reaper drones and munitions to the United Arab Emirates, a lawmaker said ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: UAE’s oil expansion gives it new weight within OPEC
The United Arab Emirates' resistance at OPEC meetings to extend deep supply cuts into 2021 is the start of a more assertive policy stance that could make it harder for the group's de-facto leader, ... ( read original story ...)