Idriss Deby has ruled Chad for over 30 years. The president of Chad has been killed on the front line after a clash between the army and rebels at the border ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Deby has long faced insurgencies in the north. More to follow. .
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The world's chemical weapons watchdog will decide this week whether to impose unprecedented sanctions on Syria for its alleged use of toxic arms and failure to declare its arsenal ... "It is now up to the international community to take appropriate action." ... Syria has rejected all the allegations and said the attacks were staged ... ....
The shares are expected to start trading on NasdaqDubai in the second quarter ... The company is likely to start trading on Nasdaq Dubai in the second quarter ... waheedabbas@khaleejtimes.com .
Tottenham confirmed on Tuesday that former midfielder Ryan Mason would be in caretaker charge until the end of the season following the sacking of Jose Mourinho... </p>Mourinho was dismissed on Monday following a disappointing run of form that has left Spurs struggling to qualify for next season's Champions League.
Egypt removed the head of its troubled railway service on Tuesday following three accidents within a single month that left at least 30 people dead and more than 300 injured. A statement by the TransportMinistry named Mustafa Abdel Lateef Abu El Makarem as the new boss of the state-owned RailwayAuthority and gave him a one-year tenure ... Read More ... .
In his letter, Morrissey noted that he didn't have "a determined business squad of legal practitioners ready to pounce," adding, "I think this is generally understood and is the reason why I am so carelessly and noisily attacked" ... racism," he added.
Read full article. Agence France-Presse20 April 2021, 11.51 am183;1-min read. Montreux. FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Tuesday there is "no doubt whatsoever" that football's world governing body "disapproves" of the proposed European Super League (ESL) and that clubs involved could face "consequences" ... .
The number of migrant children reported in Mexico rose to 3,500 at the end of March from 380 at the start of the year, according to the Children’s Fund, or UNICEF...The U.N ... The U.N ... Top NewsRight Now ... “The best way to give migrant families a good reason to stay in their communities is to invest in their children’s future at the local level,” he added.
Jurors on Monday began mulling the fate of the white ex-Minneapolis policeman accused of killing African-American George Floyd, a death that sparked a nationwide reckoning on racism and which prosecutors called a "shocking abuse of authority" ... .
Tokyo, (UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 20th Apr, 2021 ) .Call it the mite of Twitter. Japanese and Austrian researchers have confirmed a bug they spotted posted in a tweet is a previously unknown species, now aptly dubbed "Ameronothrus twitter." ... At just 0.7 milimetres long, the mites are miniscule and harmless to people, Shimano said ... ....
Paris [France], April 20 (ANI). A new French feature-length documentary on the Salvator Mundi, the costliest painting, seems to have solved one of the key mysteries surrounding the enigmatic and controversial painting. why it never appeared in the Musee du Louvre's blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci show ... (ANI). TRENDING. The News Minute ... News18. Watch ... News18.
MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia's space agency said Tuesday (April 20) it hoped to launch its own orbital station in 2025 as Moscow considers withdrawing from the International Space Station (ISS) programme to go it alone ... "The first core module of the new Russian orbital station is in the works," Rogozin said in a statement on messaging app Telegram ... ....
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu is pushing for a new law to allow the direct election of the nation’s leader as a way to break the country’s two-year political deadlock ... It also would allow him to stay in power while facing a lengthy corruption trial ... Netanyahu has a May 4 deadline to build a governing coalition ... ....