Government And Politics

Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32
Mar 26, 2021

Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32

Egyptian officials say two trains collided on Friday, apparently after someone activated an emergency brake


Fuel tank attacked, catches fire in southern Saudi Arabia
Mar 26, 2021

Fuel tank attacked, catches fire in southern Saudi Arabia

A fuel tank at an oil facility in Saudi Arabia caught fire after being struck by a projectile in the latest such attack amid its yearslong war targeting rebels in Yemen


Mar 25, 2021

Aid group reports spike in COVID-19 patients in Yemen

The international aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres says it is seeing a spike in the number of critically ill COVID-19 patients in war-stricken Yemen, as a second wave overwhelms the country’s depleted medical facilities


EU top diplomats in Libya to support interim authorities
Mar 25, 2021

EU top diplomats in Libya to support interim authorities

The foreign ministers of France, Italy and Germany have met with with Libya’s newly elected transitional authorities to show their support


Israel's Netanyahu appears to fall short of election win
Mar 25, 2021

Israel's Netanyahu appears to fall short of election win

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to have lost his final hopes of winning elections



Deadlock prevails as tallying resumes in Israeli election
Mar 25, 2021

Deadlock prevails as tallying resumes in Israeli election

Vote tallying in Israel has resumed in the deadlocked parliamentary elections held earlier this week, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor those determined to topple him gaining a clear path to forming a government


Israel vote deadlock: Netanyahu appears short of majority
Mar 24, 2021

Israel vote deadlock: Netanyahu appears short of majority

Uncertainty hovered over the outcome of Israel’s parliamentary election Wednesday


No clear winner in Israeli election, signaling more deadlock
Mar 24, 2021

No clear winner in Israeli election, signaling more deadlock

Exit polls indicate there is no clear winner in Tuesday’s Israeli election, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate uncertain and signaling continued political deadlock


Exit polls indicate no clear winner in Israeli elections
Mar 23, 2021

Exit polls indicate no clear winner in Israeli elections

Exit polls indicate there is no clear winner in Tuesday’s Israeli election, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate uncertain and signaling continued political deadlock


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