Reham Saeed: TV host suspended over obesity comments

Image copyright Al-Hayah TV Image caption Reham Saeed made the comments on her TV show ‘Sabaya’ Egyptian TV host Reham Saeed has been suspended from appearing in the media over controversial remarks made about obese people. The country’s media regulator said Saeed used words and phrases that were clearly offensive to women in Egypt. On […]

Yemen war: Government forces re-enter key city of Aden

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Yemeni pro-government forces retook Ataq, in Shabwa province, on Saturday Forces loyal to Yemen’s government have re-entered the southern city of Aden, which they lost to previously allied separatists earlier this month. Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani said troops and militiamen had taken full control of the city after securing the […]

Gaza explosions: ‘Suicide bombers’ kill three police officers

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Hamas said security forces were pursuing those behind the bombings Hamas is arresting suspected jihadist activists in Gaza, which the militant Islamist movement controls, after what a security source said were suicide bomb attacks on two police posts. Three police officers were killed in the attacks, which are thought to […]

US deports foreign student ‘over friends’ social media posts’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Harvard University says it is trying to resolve the matter before classes begin on 3 September A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard says he has been denied entry to the US after officials objected to his friends’ social media posts. Ismail Ajjawi, who lives in Lebanon, says he was […]

Gaza explosions: ‘Suicide bombers’ kill three police officers

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Hamas said security forces were pursuing those behind the bombings Hamas is arresting suspected jihadist activists in Gaza, which the militant Islamist movement controls, after what a security source said were suicide bomb attacks on two police posts. Three police officers were killed in the attacks, which are thought to […]

Gaza explosions: ‘Suicide bombers’ kill three police officers

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Hamas said security forces were pursuing those behind the bombings Hamas is arresting suspected jihadist activists in Gaza, which the militant Islamist movement controls, after what a security source said were suicide bomb attacks on two police posts. Three police officers were killed in the attacks, which are thought to […]

US deports foreign student ‘over friends’ social media posts’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Harvard University says it is trying to resolve the matter before classes begin on 3 September A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard says he has been denied entry to the US after officials objected to his friends’ social media posts. Ismail Ajjawi, who lives in Lebanon, says he was […]

US deports foreign student ‘over friends’ social media posts’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Harvard University says it is trying to resolve the matter before classes begin on 3 September A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard says he has been denied entry to the US after officials objected to his friends’ social media posts. Ismail Ajjawi, who lives in Lebanon, says he was […]

US deports foreign student ‘over friends’ social media posts’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Harvard University says it is trying to resolve the matter before classes begin on 3 September A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard says he has been denied entry to the US after officials objected to his friends’ social media posts. Ismail Ajjawi, who lives in Lebanon, says he was […]

Gaza violence: ‘Suicide bombers’ kill three police officers

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The bombs hit two checkpoints in Gaza Suicide bombers thought to be aligned with the Islamic State (IS) group have attacked two police checkpoints in Gaza, killing three Palestinian officers, security sources say. The attacks follow a recent operation by Hamas, which controls Gaza, against militants linked to IS. One […]

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