WASHINGTON: US drone strikes in Pakistan would continue to be conducted by the CIA for the time-being to keep the program covert and maintain deniability for both the United States and Pakistan, several US gov...
(Reuters) - President Barack Obamas administration has decided to give the Pentagon control of some drone operations against terrorism suspects overseas that are currently run by the CIA, several U.S. government sources said on Monday.Obama has pledged...
NYR | NYR | YemenPost | The Yemeni Journalist Syndicate confirmed earlier this week that five journalists, Yassin al-Zakari, Brahim al-Ashmori, Ahmed al-Shamiri, Naaman Asbahi and photographer Mohammed Achmamaram were kidnapped while covering a story i...
NYR | NYR | YemenPost | On Sunday, before the National Dialogue team of representatives assigned to deal with the southern issue, Lisa Hassani, herself a member of the team and Haraki militant (Southern Secessionist Movement) was physically assaulted b...
Sana'a: The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation (KF) is exerting relentless efforts to reach the poorest families in Yemen in order to deliver food aid as per then directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan's Dhs500
NYR | The National | 'If you want peace," runs the Latin expression, "prepare for war." It is an idea Yemen's president Abdrabbu Mansur Hadi, as a career military man, ought to know well. In the modern context of Yemen it appli...
The head of the private sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) made the call at talks by the region's chambers of commerce and Industry in Bahrain this week. Khalil Abdullah Al Khanji, chairman of the Saudi-based Chambers' Federation, sai...
Maritime News, Bahri Recognized as One of the Top Arab Companies The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) is awarded as one of the top companies in the Arab Region by Forbes Middle East. Engr. Saleh Al-Jasser, Bahri CEO received the ...
Crown Prince Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, begins a two-day visit to Turkey today where he will hold talks with Turkish President Abdullah Gul on a wide range of bilateral and regional issues.
Insurgents fighting in Qusayr
Monday brought more of the same in competing claims over the battle for Qusayr, near the Lebanese border and 18 miles from Homs: the Syrian military and State media asserted that most of the town had been taken, while...
Jon Queally reports Organizing For Action, say critics, cannot address climate change and remain silent on tar sands pipeline:
Organizing for Action, the so-called "grassroots arm" of the Obama administration, was designed to harness the youthful a...
LAHORE, May 20: Syed Babar Ali was on Monday elected the first president of the Lahore Heritage Foundation, set up to provide expertise to government and private bodies, and if need be also with funds, for
