By Zakiya Afzani North Korea |Freed US prisoner flown home in coma US student Otto Warmbier has been freed from jail in North Korea, but his parents say he has been in a coma for a year. The US secretary of state said the 22-year-old was on his way…
By Amir Ahmed Syrian forces reach Iraq border for first time in two years Syrian troops and their Arab allays fighting Daesh and other insurgents have reached the Iraqi border for the first time since 2015, advancing close to a strategic area that has been at the centre of tensions…
By Rashid Al Saud Qatar left isolated as crisis deepens Egypt is just one of the latest countries to close it’s airspace to Qatari planes in a growing diplomatic row, with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain expected to do the same today. Several countries have cut ties with Qatar, accusing it…
By Haroon Al-Said Jail without trial for the UK UK Politics | The security services in the UK government are pushing hard to scrap the need for a trial to convict people suspected or accused of crimes. The BBC reported that the government is having a “serious discussion” over the…
By Muhammad Ashraf Trump at centre of an impeachment rally to remove him from power Allegations that Donald Trump asked FBI Director James Comey to end an investigation into Michael Flynn’s links to Russia have spurred calls for the president to be impeached. The explosive new development, stemming from a memo…
By Zakiya Afzani UAE | Princess to stand trial on Human Trafficking and Slavery charges in Belgium Eight Emirati princesses are standing trial in Brussels after being accused of trafficking servants into Belgium and holding them in near “slavery” conditions, Newspaper ‘ The Independent’ has reported. It has been…
By Hamid Al-Tshulibrkh Health Food | Avocados may now be out priced for many homes ? It now appears that it could be time to find something else to spread on toast with smoked salmon and eggs in the morning or pile on nachos: avocado prices have hit a record…
By Zakiya Afzani United Airlines pays out to beaten paying passenger they dragged off their flight The Kentucky doctor dragged off a United Airlines flight from Chicago earlier this month has received a financial settlement from the airline. Lawyers for Dr David Dao, 69, say a condition of the…
By Zakiya Afzani Australia become even more right wing in scrapping the skilled worker visa Australia will introduce much much stricter visa requirements for skilled workers from overseas, the government said. The 457 visa programme is used mainly to hire foreign workers in the restaurant, IT and medical industries…
By Yasmina Ali 400’000 trapped in Dawasa, Western Mosul, Iraq Shocking drone footage shows the devastation the 400’000 plus trapped civilians are living in in Western Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city. Since February 2017 the USA has kept Dawasa zone of Mosul under siege and heavy airial bombing. Al-Sahawat…
