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Quincy Promes arrested in Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Quincy Promes arrested in Dubai

Former Dutch international Quincy Promes has been arrested in Dubai for a "local offense," two weeks after being convicted of cocaine trafficking in the Netherlands, the Amsterdam public prosecutor's office confirmed on Friday, confirming press reports.

EU holds back part of UNRWA payment but boosts Palestinian aid

United Nations

EU holds back part of UNRWA payment but boosts Palestinian aid

The European Commission said on Friday it would hold back part of a payment of 82 million euros for the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) but increase overall aid to the Palestinians by 68 million euros this year.

Algeria appoint Petkovic as coach

Algeria

Algeria appoint Petkovic as coach

Algeria have appointed former Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic to coach their national team, the Algeria Football Association said on Thursday.

'Israeli' attack on a villa in Syria kills 3 Iranians

Syria

'Israeli' attack on a villa in Syria kills 3 Iranians

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a group opposing the Assad regime, claims that an attack in Baniyas, located in the country's north-west, was orchestrated by Israel and targeted a villa in the coastal city. 

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