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Libya militias used machine guns on protesters: rights group

A prominent human rights organization Thursday accused Libyan armed groups linked to the Tripoli-based government of using heavy weapons to disperse anti-corruption rallies last month in the capital and of detaining, torturing and forcibly disappearing protesters. Between Aug. 23-29, Libyan...

Palestinian grape farmers see market collapse amid pandemic

Palestinian grape farmers are boasting a bumper crop this year, helped in part by coronavirus lockdowns that gave many of them more time to till their vines in the occupied West Bank. But the pandemic's economic ravages have also slashed sales of the fruit, depressing the hilly breadbasket...

Gunmen kill Brigadier General in southern Daraa province

A brigadier General was killed Thursday by unknown gunmen in southern Daraa province, following a series of snap attacks against regime army personnels and allied militants, activists told Zaman al -Wasl. The attack took place near the town of Busra al-Harir in the eastern countryside...

US election: Two candidates, two polar opposite campaigns

The cat-and-mouse campaigning by Donald Trump and Joe Biden has led the president and his Democratic challenger to the same locations, sometimes on the same day, while displaying radically different styles as they court American voters. As the candidates criss-cross the battleground states...