Trump adviser meets top officials from Libya’s rival governments
US President Donald Trump’s senior adviser for Africa met Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar and other officials in…
Israel and Hamas on UN blacklist for violence against children for second year running
Israel and Hamas are back on a UN “list of shame” for grave abuses against children in conflict…
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed welcomed to US State Department by Marco Rubio
2.15pm: Handicap (PA) Dh60,000 1,200m. Winner: AZ Dhabyan, Adam McLean (jockey), Saleha Al Ghurair (trainer). 2.45pm: Maiden (PA)…
US military confident Syrian partners can continue to fight ISIS
The Damascus government led by interim President Ahmad Al Shara is effectively dealing with ISIS and Syrian partner…
Marco Rubio submits plan to overhaul US State Department
The US State Department on Thursday notified Congress of plans for a major reorganisation that would cut thousands…
Funneling cryptocurrency funds to ISIS leads to lengthy prison sentence
Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa was sentenced to up to 30 years in prison for funding ISIS by converting $185,000…
Rubio denies reports US State Department will reduce presence in Africa
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent very little time responding to media speculation about State Department matters.…
Big tech doubles down on nuclear AI needs amid concerns
Amazon, Google and Meta recently signed a petition to support the goal of at least tripling global nuclear…
US urges UN Security Council unity against Iran’s nuclear moves
The US urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to unite in denouncing Iran’s “brazen behaviour” in regard…
Marc Nelson’s graphic depictions of Syrian civil war find new purpose after fall of Assad regime
Marc Nelson’s portfolio centres on documenting war crimes and human rights violations. Photo: Marc Nelson Marc Nelson’s portfolio…
Former US Navy sailor plotted attack on naval station on behalf of Iran
A former US Navy sailor has pleaded guilty to plotting to attack a naval station in Chicago, Illinois,…
US imposes sanctions on Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical industry
The US State and Treasury departments on Monday levied a barrage of economic sanctions against 22 people and…