Arab and International

Syria’s Ruling Party Wins Parliamentary Election

Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Official results from Syria’s parliamentary election show that the country’s ruling party and its allies have managed to secure a majority in the legislature.   The electoral commission in Syria announced on Tuesday that President Bashar al-As...

Trump Accuses Obama And Biden of Spying on His Administration

Monday, 20 July 2020

  US President Donald Trump has once again accused his predecessor Barack Obama and former vice president Joe Biden of spying on his administration.   Speaking in an interview with Fox News Sunday, which is set to air, Trump claimed if h...

US Records 63,872 New Virus Cases in 24 Hours: Johns Hopkins

Monday, 20 July 2020

  The United States on Sunday recorded 63,872 new coronavirus cases in the previous 24 hours, Johns Hopkins University reported in its real-time tally. That put the total number of cases in the US, the nation hardest hit by the global pandemi...

Trump Calls Biden ‘Not Competent’ to Lead the Country

Sunday, 19 July 2020

  President Donald Trump assailed likely opponent Joe Biden as “not competent” to lead the country, speaking as polls over the weekend showed deepening voter disenchantment with his own handling of the coronavirus pandemic. “He’s shot, he’s m...

Outrage as Google, Apple Remove Palestine off Their Maps

Friday, 17 July 2020

  Google and Apple have completely removed Palestine of their maps, in a move that sparked outrage by social media users who flocked to Twitter to voice concern over the issue. Type Palestine on Google Maps and you will not see it. Instead, y...

Trump shifts control of Covid-19 data from CDC to HHS

Thursday, 16 July 2020

US CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said Wednesday on a conference call with reporters that states were told to stop sending hospital information to the National Healthcare Safety Network site, the CDC’s system for gathering data, beginning Wednesday...

China threatens relatiantions against US over Hong Kong sanctions

Wednesday, 15 July 2020

basic rules of international relations. It is gross interference in Hong Kong affairs and China’s internal affairs,” China’s Foreign Ministry said in a scathing rebuke to Trump’s announcement earlier on Tuesday that he had signed the so-called “Hong ...