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Militants in Syria’s Idlib province need liquidating

Lavrov tells West not to obstruct anti-terror operations

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Moscow - Emiratesvoice
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday described militants in Syria’s last big rebel-held enclave of Idlib as a “festering abscess” that needed to be liquidated Speaking after talks with his Saudi... Read more
For Catalonia

Greenland, Faroe Islands tricky models

Sacked Catalan president Carles Puigdemont

Copenhagen - Emiratesvoice
Sacked Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, in Copenhagen to muster international support for an independent Catalonia, has cited Denmark's autonomous territories Greenland and the Faroe Islands as models for a peaceful bid for independence.... Read more
Over Chemical Attacks

World powers step up pressure on Syria, Russia

Two dozen countries agreed Tuesday to push for sanctions

Paris - Emiratesvoice
Two dozen countries agreed Tuesday to push for sanctions against perpetrators of chemical attacks in Syria, with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson saying Russia "ultimately bears responsibility" for such strikes.Twenty-four nations... Read more
After He Was Accused Of Breaking The Law

Another Sisi rival at risk of exiting Egypt election race

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Cairo - Emiratesvoice
Another potential challenger to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appeared in danger Tuesday of dropping out of the election race after he was accused of breaking the law with his candidacy announcement.The allegations against General Sami Anan... Read more
To Strife-Torn Rakhine State

Myanmar blames Bangladesh for delayed Rohingya return

Myanmar blamed Bangladesh on Tuesday for delays

Yangon - Emiratesvoice
Myanmar blamed Bangladesh on Tuesday for delays to the start of a huge repatriation programme for Rohingya refugees, as the UN warned of the dangers of rushing their return to strife-torn Rakhine state.Nearly 690,000 Rohingya escaped... Read more
Against The Perpetrators Of Chemical Attacks

World powers meet to pressure Syria on chemical attacks

Diplomats from 29 countries including US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

Paris - Emiratesvoice
Diplomats from 29 countries including US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meet in Paris on Tuesday pushing for sanctions and criminal charges against the perpetrators of chemical attacks in Syria.Tillerson and his French counterpart... Read more
To Bring Peace To The Conflict-Torn Country

Turkey clashes with Kurdish militia as US sounds alarm

The Turkish army on Tuesday clashed with Kurdish militia

Hassa - Emiratesvoice
The Turkish army on Tuesday clashed with Kurdish militia in Syria in an operation that has already left three of its soldiers dead, as the United States voiced alarm that the offensive could endanger attempts to end the Syrian civil war.Amid... Read more
to stay home without pay

US Democrats accept compromise to end government shutdown

Leader Mitch McConnell

london - Emiratesvoice
The US Senate on Monday reached a deal to reopen the federal government, with Democrats accepting a compromise spending bill to end days of partisan bickering that forced hundreds of thousands of government employees to stay home without... Read more