Middle East and North Africa
Egyptians crowd livestock market ahead of Eid holiday despite coronavirus
Cairo (Reuters) - Thousands of Egyptians defied government warnings over the coronavirus on Thursday to crowd a vast seasonal livestock market near the capital,...
Two U.S. fighter jets near Iranian passenger plane over Syrian airspace – pilot
Tehran (Reuters) – Two U.S. fighter jets came close to an Iranian passenger plane over Syrian airspace causing the pilot to change altitude quickly...
Saudi King Salman undergoes successful laparoscopic surgery
Riyadh – Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulazeez underwent a successful laparoscopic surgery on Thursday to remove his gallbladder at King Faisal Specialist Hospital...
Saudi Arabia reopens Bahrain bridge on Thursday
Dammam - Saudi Arabia on Thursday reopened the Bahrain bridge or King Fahd cause-way that links the Kingdom and the brotherly country Bahrain, allowing...
Libyan National Army shoots down Turkish drone west of Sirte
Tripoli - Libyan National Army (LNA) under commander Khalifah Haftar have shot down a Turkish drone on Wednesday in the west of the Libya's...