Category: World News
US-bought weapons found in the hands of Daesh in Yemen
Leaked documents reveal US-purchased weapons have been trafficked to Daesh fighters in Yemen. Sana’a(ANN)-According to investigative journalism site Arms Watch, documents from Serbian state-owned arms manufacturer Krusik and exporter Jugoimport SDPR, implicate arms dealers and government officials from the US
Saudi Arabia powerless in Yemen with UAE-backed coup -Reuters
Riyadh(ANN)- Saudi Arabia is making great efforts to maintain the cohesion of a military coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen after the UAE-backed separatist coup in Aden, Reuters reported. It said the UAE had publicly intervened in favor of
Carrie Symonds – UK Prime Minister’s Friend BARRED Entry to US Over 2018 Somaliland Visit
London(ANN)-The UK is among a handful of nations who have diplomatic relations with Somaliland, which broke away from neighbouring Somalia in 1991. But crucially, the US – which backs Somalia – does not. It is believed the decision stems from a five-day
‘May God ruin Trump’, Tlaib’s grandmother says
Tlaib is the grandmother of US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, at the centre of an affair that has drawn Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu together against US Democrats.
US has failed on every path taken against Iran: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States has failed on every path it has taken against Iran. Tehran(ANN)-President Rouhani told a large crowd of people in the northeastern city of Shirvan, in North Khorasan Province, on Sunday that whatever Washington
Egypt detains Iran oil tanker, arrests 6 for espionage
Cairo(ANN)-Egyptian authorities detained a Ukrainian tanker carrying Iranian oil as it passed through the Suez Canal ten days ago, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed has reported. News of the seizure came a day after Egypt’s Supreme State Security Criminal Court sentenced six people
Trump considers executive order to add citizenship question to census
Washington(ANN)- US President Donald Trump says he may issue an executive order to proceed in his administration’s effort to add a contentious citizenship question to the 2020 census. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Trump said he had four or five
Trump says war with Iran ‘wouldn’t last long’ as it won’t involve foot soldiers
Washington(ANN)-US President Donald Trump says a war between the United States and Iran will not last long, downplaying warnings by experts that any military confrontation between the two countries would turn into a large conflict. Speaking to Fox New in
Iran, US must open doors to de-escalation: Qatar
Doha(ANN)-Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani warns that rising tensions between Iran and the United States will be detrimental to all countries in the Middle East, urging both sides to meet and find a compromise to de-escalate their
Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa hold Quds Day protests
Johannesburg , Abuja. Mombasa, (ANN)-Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa yesterday in a show of solidarity with Palestinians, as part of the worldwide Quds Day protests. In Nigeria, demonstrations took place across a