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The Iraqi army launched Tuesday a military operation to secure its borders with Syria, an area which recently witnessed attacks by the Islamic state group. Hamid Al-Husseini, commander of the Iraqi Border Guards, reports say, indicated that operation, code-named “Revenge Read more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan laid Monday foundation for the country’s Pentagon; a new headquarters of the defense and armed forces. The complex, tentatively named “Crescent Star,” will house the ministry, now led by former Chief of General Staff Hulusi Read more
Sierra Leone has inaugurated Monday its Consulate General in the Sahara city of Dakhla and installed Ms. Zainab Candy as the head of the consular representation. The inauguration of the Consulate comes just few days after Freetown opened an embassy Read more
David Francis, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Sierra Leone, announced on Thursday in Rabat that his country will open a consulate general in Dakhla, in the southern provinces of Morocco. During a joint press briefing with the Read more
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang in a correspondence with his Syrian counterpart Hussein Arnous indicated that Beijing to support Syria in combating the coronavirus pandemic, improving the livelihood of its people and accelerating reconstruction, Middle East Monitor (MEMO) reports. Keqiang Read more
Morocco has taken note of the unilateral decision of Algerian authorities to sever diplomatic relations with the Kingdom Morocco as of this Tuesday, says the Foreign Ministry in a statement. “Morocco fully deplores this unjustified though expected decision,” the Foreign Read more
The consortium of Chinese investors who had agreed to buy a majority stake in an expressway project in Turkey is looking to terminate the deal after failing to agree on the terms of the transaction, Zawya reports. The disagreement, the Read more
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be on November 23 the venue of the final of this year’s Asian Champions League organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The AFC, which confirmed the choice of the Arab country to Reuters, Read more
The UAE will host next year in March, during Expo 2020, an international Summit to find appropriate solutions to some of the ongoing issues around the world, the Gulf country said Thursday. The conference to take place March 30 will Read more
King Mohammed VI of Morocco adressed the nation in a televised speech and indicated that the Kingdom has been recently targeted by attacks planned and hatched by some countries and organizations known for their hostility towards the Kingdom, a country Read more