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Oman: Arrival of 10 Guantanamo Detainees for Temporary Residence
Muscat – Oman announced on Monday that it had taken in 10 prisoners released by the United States from its Guantanamo Bay military prison, part of a push by outgoing President Barack Obama to shrink the inmate population before leaving office. “To meet a request by the U.S. government to assist in settling the issue...
Goodbye, Barack Hussein Obama: America’s first ‘Muslim president’
For eight years, a black man with a Kenyan father, whose middle name was Hussein and who spent part of his childhood in Indonesia ran the United States as president and commander-in-chief. And, all this while, nearly one third of the country thought he was a Muslim. Instead of being a cause for concern, this gives me a small...
Ukraine files case against Russia over Crimea
Ukraine accuses Moscow of "intervening militarily in Ukraine, financing acts of terrorism, and violating the human rights of millions of Ukraine's citizens" Ukraine has filed a case against Russia at the United Nations' highest court, accusing Moscow of illegally annexing Crimea and illicitly funding...
Pakistani woman sentenced to death for burning daughter alive in honour killing
A Pakistani court has sentenced a woman to death for burning her daughter alive in a case of honour killing. The country's Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore sentenced Praveen Bibi on Monday (16 January). The woman confessed to killing her 18-year-old daughter, Zeenat Rafiq for "bringing shame to the family"....
180 missing people presumed dead after shipwreck
East African survivors from latest disaster off Libyan coast recount harrowing details from Saturday's sinking. Four people are dead and nearly 180 are missing, presumed dead, after a ship capsized in the Mediterranean on Sunday, officials said after interviewing a handful of survivors. Humanitarian workers from the...
Samaria Regional Council: Majority of Trump Team Visited Settlements
Tal Aviv- Samaria Regional Council Head Yossi Dagan has revealed that the majority of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump accompanying team is pro-settlements. During a radio interview, Dagan said that he received an invitation to attend the transition of presidency given the strong ties between the elected president and...
U.S. Politics Expert: Trump «Highly Likely» to Be Impeached Within 2 Years
With less than a week to go before Donald Trump takes office, an expert in American politics has come forward to state her belief that the 45th president of the United States will not see the end of his first term. In an interview with The Independent, University of Manchester professor Angelia Wilson claimed that due to the...
Cameron should thank May for re-writing his legacy on Brexit
When commentators and colleagues started penning political obituaries last summer, David Cameron would have been wise to look away. He knows it will take some time for the B-word to drop into the second or third sentence in assessments of his time in office. But when that day comes, when the former prime minister’s...
German opposition leader calls for security union with Russia, dissolution of NATO
The parliamentary leader of Germany's largest opposition party has urged the dissolution of the NATO alliance. Her remarks come after US president-elect Donald Trump described it as "obsolete." German opposition leader Sahra Wagenknecht on Tuesday added her voice to calls to dissolve the North Atlantic Treaty...
Russia turns to Libya with show of support for eastern commander
A visit to a Russian aircraft carrier by Libya's Khalifa Haftar has given the eastern–based commander a symbolic boost while also signalling Moscow's interest in a greater role in the region following its intervention in Syria. Haftar is a figurehead for east Libyan factions who harbours national ambitions, and...
Theresa May Brexit speech: No ‘half in, half out’ EU deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May is to give further details of her plans for Brexit in a speech in which she will declare she does not want an outcome which leaves the UK "half-in, half-out" of the European Union. Extracts released by Downing Street in advance of the much-awaited address are likely to fuel...
MH370: Search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight finally called off after two year hunt
Rescue teams surveyed over 46,000 square miles of Indian Ocean but to no avail After nearly three years, the hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has ended in futility and frustration, as crews completed their deep-sea search of a desolate stretch of the Indian Ocean without finding a trace of the plane. The Joint Agency...
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