Author: Mariangela Pinto

Sudan will hand longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court along with other officials wanted over the Darfur conflict, Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi said on Wednesday. The “cabinet decided to hand over wanted officials to the ICC,” Mahdi was quoted as saying by state media. Bashir, who ruled Sudan with an iron fist for three decades before being deposed amid popular protests in 2019, faces charges of genocide, war crimes and crimes against…

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Many residents whose visas had expired have been granted the automatic visa renewal. Some expatriates in Dubai, whose residency visas expired while they were stranded abroad amid Covid-19 travel restrictions, have been granted automatic visa extensions until December 9, 2021, Khaleej Times reported on Wednesday. Several residents whose visas expired after the United Arab Emirates imposed a suspension on inbound travelers from several countries, including India, got their visas automatically renewed for three months, including…

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Al Suhub Rest House is the latest attraction to open in Khor Fakkan The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi offered the Ruler of Sharjah high praise after a recent visit to Al Suhub Rest House in Khor Fakkan. “Today, I visited Al Suhub Rest House in Khor Fakkan, which offers panoramic views of the city’s landmarks and its authentic history, a city blessed with beautiful nature and diversity… a city where qualitative vital projects…

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a statement via a Livestream. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday resigned as New York governor following devastating claims of sexual harassment that shredded his reputation and engulfed his administration. In a video address, an emotional Mr Cuomo said he was inclined to fight impeachment proceedings but feared that doing so would consume the state’s government at a perilous moment. “Given the circumstances, the best way I can help now is…

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