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US embassy in Baghdad suspends consular operations
Date: 2020-01-01 23:08:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8252380
The US Embassy in Baghdad said on Wednesday that all public consular operations were suspended until further notice after militias stormed its outer perimeter, The New York Times reported. "Due to militia attacks at the US Embassy compound, all ....
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Sisi issues decree to form CBE board for 4-year term
Date: 2020-01-01 23:06:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8252378
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday issued a decree to form a new board of directors of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) for a term of four years. Under the presidential decree, the CBE board will be chaired by Tareq Amer. It will also ....
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Guinea-Bissau's Embalo wins presidential run-off
Date: 2020-01-01 23:06:10 GMT - Guinea-Bissau - International - SN:3 - ID:8252377
Guinea-Bissau's presidential candidate Umaro Cissoko Embalo won on Wednesday the country's presidential run-off with 53.55 % of the vote. His rival, Domingos Simoes Pereira, said he will contest the result with the Supreme Court, France 24 ....
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Hong Kong police, protesters clash in New Year's Day rally
Date: 2020-01-01 23:05:32 GMT - Hong Kong - International - SN:2 - ID:8252376
A police-approved march attended by tens of thousands in Hong Kong on New Year's Day escalated into violence with police firing several rounds of tear gas to disperse anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous city, Euro News reported. Hong ....
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Russia: Over 740,000 Syrian refugees return home since September 2015
Date: 2020-01-01 23:04:45 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8252374
More than 740,000 Syrian refugees have returned home since September 2015 thanks to the reconstruction process of the social institutions in the country, the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria said on Wednesday. As many ....
