Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, ending a five-day trip to Washington, on Thursday met US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who pledged continued support for Lebanon’s state institutions and said Hezbollah and its backer Iran
How Turkey deals with returning Islamic State fighters
SUHEYLA REMEMBERS the day clearly. She had invited her children for dinner and was preparing her youngest son’s favourite stew. He never showed up. Neither did her four daughters. When none of them picked up
Wanted al Qaeda leader warns of Turkish influence on jihad in Syria
Yesterday, a jihadist Telegram channel published a short statement (seen below) attributed to Saif al-Adel, a wanted terrorist who has worked for al Qaeda since the 1990s. The message addresses the jihadist scene in Syria,
It’s Time To Officially Acknowledge That Qatar Is A State Sponsor of Terrorism
Qatar boasts the world’s second-largest gross domestic product per capita. The wealthy oil emirate operates Qatar Airways, one of the world’s largest airlines. It hosts one of the world’s most influential state-sponsored news sources, Al
Iraq takes security measures following mysterious blasts
Iraq on Thursday banned unauthorized flights and ordered all military camps and munitions warehouses to be moved outside Iraqi cities following a massive explosion at a munitions depot southwest of Baghdad that killed one civilian
Nigeria : le chef d’un comité anti-corruption suspendu pour « indélicatesses financières »
Le président nigérian Muhammadu Buhari a suspendu mercredi soir de ses fonctions le responsable du comité chargé de recouvrir les biens spoliés de l’État, accusé de corruption et d’avoir falsifié ses diplômes.
Corruption en Libye : Justin Trudeau affaibli par l’affaire SNC Lavalin
Selon un rapport parlementaire canadien, Justin Trudeau aurait fait pression sur la justice de son pays pour éviter le procès de la multinationale québécoise SNC Lavalin, accusée de fraude et de corruption en Libye.
Can Russia play a role in ending the Yemeni civil war?
In late July, Russian officials met with Yemen’s Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed and representatives of the Houthi Supreme Political Council to discuss the resolution of the Yemeni civil war. These meetings underscored Russia’s ability
The Future Structure of the Yemeni State
After more than four years of fighting, the war in Yemen continues to drag on. Although the rival parties came to a deal at the end of 2018 in Stockholm, they have failed to fully
Côte d’Ivoire : Barrick Gold cherche un investisseur pour la mine d’or de Tongon
Le groupe minier Barrick Gold, qui exploite la plus grande mine d’or de Côte d’Ivoire, à Tongon dans le Nord, prépare une cession d’une partie de ses actifs. La transaction devrait se concrétiser avant la