Yemeni army commander killed by Houthi missile strike

Yemen's deputy army commander has been killed in a missile strike by Houthi rebels on a Red Sea army camp, military officials say, the BBC wrote.Maj Gen Ahmed Saif al-Yafei is said to have died in the attack outside the port city of…

Indian doctor kidnapped in Libya has been released

India has secured the release of a national who was kidnapped in Libya, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj announced on Tuesday evening, according to Indian media.The Indian national, Ramamurthy Kosanam, is currently with the…

Eastern military governor puts women travel ban on hold

The member of the civil societies commission of the eastern government of Abdullah Al-Thinni, Abeer Amenina, said the military governor of the east, Abdelrazik Al-Nadori, decided to freeze the travel ban on women under 60, which he…

Facebook deletes accounts stealing cancer kids’ photos

BBC - Facebook has deleted two accounts that used stolen photographs of a sick child to falsely claim he had cancer.It follows complaints by the three-year-old's mother that the images had been used as part of a scam. They dated…

Iraqi forces seize key town in western Mosul

Iraqi forces have taken a strategically important town close to western Mosul on the third day of their renewed push against so-called Islamic State (IS), the BBC wrote.The taking of Abu Saif means troops now have a direct line of…