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Integrated Review: Fact-checking claims about the Army, aid and nuclear weapons By Reality Check team The government has outlined an overhaul of the UK's foreign and defence policies. Announcements included reversing plans to reduce its stockpile of nuclear weapons and a shift in focus to Asia, alongside increases in defence spending announced in November. We have been checking some of the claims made about it in Parliament. Boris Johnson: "This is the biggest investment in our armed forces since the Cold War" Looking back at figures since 1990 - seen by many as the end of the Cold War, with ...

‘Only those who deserve it’ KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim and a number of MPs submitted a bill on granting compensation to the owners of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for the damages they suffered due to the coronavirus crisis. Al-Ghanim disclosed the bill clearly specifies the beneficiaries to ensure that compensation is granted only to those who truly deserve it. He said another bill is being prepared for employers and expatriate workers to reach an agreement on their situation during the coronavirus crisis. He stressed the need for alternatives...

Home » Local » Women and girls’ rights ‘precarious’ in Middle East and North Africa, new report finds Women and girls’ rights ‘precarious’ in Middle East and North Africa, new report finds By JT - Dec 13,2020 - Last updated at Dec 13,2020 AMMAN — Contradictory laws and policy loopholes are perpetuating lifelong discrimination against girls and women in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as found by Plan International’s new regional analysis. The report focuses on five countries: Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Sudan, and Egypt, and it found that “despite significant p...

Home » Local » Women and girls’ rights ‘precarious’ in Middle East and North Africa, new report finds Women and girls’ rights ‘precarious’ in Middle East and North Africa, new report finds By JT - Dec 13,2020 - Last updated at Dec 13,2020 AMMAN — Contradictory laws and policy loopholes are perpetuating lifelong discrimination against girls and women in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as found by Plan International’s new regional analysis. The report focuses on five countries: Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Sudan, and Egypt, and it found that “despite significant p...