Gulf

Yemen Houthis gear up for Sanaa airport reopening

ADEN: Yemen's Houthi administration has started renovation work at Sanaa airport, two industry sources said, as the group that holds…

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In the belly of the whale: Israeli sub simulates strike

INS LEVIATHAN, Mediterranean Sea: When fighting erupted in Gaza last month and rockets rained on Israel, the men operating its…

5 years ago

Hundreds hold rare protest in Bahrain after prisoner’s death

DUBAI: Hundreds have held a rare protest in Bahrain over the death of a vaccinated prisoner from the coronavirus held…

5 years ago

Palestinians say Israeli forces kill 3 in West Bank raid

JENIN: Israeli troops shot and killed three Palestinians, including two security officers, in a shootout that erupted in the occupied…

5 years ago

US lawsuit casts spotlight on ‘disappeared’ Saudi royal

RIYADH: A US-based lawsuit against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman centred on a Caribbean oil refinery, but unexpectedly highlighted…

5 years ago

Israeli parliament to vote on new government on Sunday

JERUSALEM: Israel's parliament speaker has scheduled a vote for Sunday on a new government that would end Prime Minister Benjamin…

5 years ago

Israel lawmakers to vote Sunday on anti-Netanyahu govt

JERUSALEM: The Israeli parliament will hold a confidence vote Sunday on a coalition aiming to end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's…

5 years ago

Israeli parliament to vote on new government on Sunday

JERUSALEM: Israel's parliament speaker has scheduled a vote for Sunday on a new government that would end Prime Minister Benjamin…

5 years ago

Israel budget deficit narrows to 10.5% of GDP in May as tax income jumps

JERUSALEM: Israel posted a budget deficit of 10.5% of the gross domestic product in May, down from 11.2% in April,…

5 years ago

Egyptian officials say IS militants abduct 5 people in Sinai

EL-ARISH: At least five Egyptians were abducted by Islamic State militants on Tuesday in the restive northern part of the…

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