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Jordan’s tourism sector hit hard by Middle East conflict

Jordan

Jordan’s tourism sector hit hard by Middle East conflict

Enas Al Hinti has cut staff pay in half and asked workers to take unpaid leave in an effort to keep her hotel in ancient Petra open as Western holidaymakers fearful of conflict shun destinations in the Middle East.  

Blinken holds calls in final Middle East diplomacy push

Saudi Arabia

Blinken holds calls in final Middle East diplomacy push

The outgoing Biden administration pressed ahead on Friday with diplomacy aimed at reaching deals to end Israel's conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaking to counterparts in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

Sudanese FM accuses RSF of massacre in Al-Jazira

Sudan

Sudanese FM accuses RSF of massacre in Al-Jazira

The Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a strong accusation on Friday against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), blaming them for the deaths of 120 civilians over a two-day period in Al-Jazira State. 

Trump picks Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff

Politics

Trump picks Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced that Susie Wiles, one of his two campaign managers, will be his White House chief of staff, entrusting a top position to a political operative who helped the Republican win election.

Germany's Habeck to declare chancellorship bid for Greens

Politics

Germany's Habeck to declare chancellorship bid for Greens

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck will announce his intention on Friday to run for the post of chancellor on behalf of the Greens, a source familiar with the matter said, days after the collapse of the country's three-way coalition.

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