Militia forces aligned with the UN-sponsored Government of National Accord (GNA) Friday pushed back Islamic State (IS) group fighters who had tried to drive out loyal forces making progress into the coastal city of Sirte where the militant group has been reigning, reports say. The pro-GNA forces are still facing fierce opposition from IS fighters […]
The World Bank has warned that the fiscal crisis in the Palestinian territories is deepening, urged donors to take urgent action to face up the situation and called for lifting the barriers preventing the private sector development. In a report on Palestinian economy monitoring released Wednesday, the international financial institution underscores the key role a […]
World leaders from Europe to America stood in support of Turkey following the series of deadly explosions that rocked Istanbul’s busy Ataturk Airport on Tuesday evening in an attack Turkish officials blame on the Islamic State group. About 40 people are confirmed to have been killed, and 147 injured, in the gun and bombing attack. […]
