Anger on the streets in Iraq, Lebanon; EU delays decision on Brexit deadline; Yemen government, STC in power-sharing deal

[Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here]( Saturday, October 26, 2019 [Lebanese protesters dig in for long haul]( Hundreds of Lebanese protesters set up tents, blocking traffic in main thoroughfares and sleeping in public squares to enforce a civil disobedience campaign and keep up the pressure on the government to step down. [Demonstrations turn deadly in Iraq, 23 killed]( Iraqi police fired live shots into the air as well as rubber bullets and dozens of tear gas canisters to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters, sending young demonstrators running for cover and enveloping a main bridge in the capital Baghdad with thick white smoke. [Yemen government, STC in power-sharing deal]( Yemen's southern separatists have struck a power-sharing deal with the internationally-recognised government aimed at ending a conflict simmering within the country's long-running civil war, sources on both sides said. [White House shows the door to Washington Post, NYT]( President Donald Trump has had it with The New York Times and The Washington Post. The White House is preparing to instruct federal agencies not to renew their subscriptions to the newspapers. [IB schools in UAE are expensive: Educationalist]( The International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum schools should be made affordable in the UAE, a top educationalist said in Abu Dhabi. [EU delays decision on Brexit deadline]( The European Union agreed on Friday to London's request for a Brexit deadline extension but set no new departure date, giving Britain's divided parliament time to decide on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's call for a snap election. [More from UAE]( ['Body coach' aims for new record in Dubai today]( [Connect with people for good mental health: Experts]( [Diwali spikes illegal firecrackers sale in Dubai]( [More from Business]( [Indian realty gets into 'festive' mood]( [More than meets the eye: Japan trucks turn into 'Flatformers']( [Indonesian report on 737 MAX crash points finger at Boeing, Lion Air]( [More from International]( [Five hitmen hire each other to perform job, end up getting arrested]( [Go biometric on your bank accounts, overseas Pakistanis told]( [Brazil says it will no longer require visas from Indian citizens]( [More from Sports]( [A great honour to be part of Team UAE Emirates, says Yousif Mirza]( [Injured Wawrinka pulls out of Federer clash]( [Injured Neymar to miss Brazil-Argentina friendly]( [More from Technology]( [More than meets the eye: Japan trucks turn into 'Flatformers']( [New apps want to help you control your smartphone usage]( [Samsung issues software update for Galaxy S10, Note 10]( [More from Entertainment]( ['Housefull 4' review: Enter this house at your own peril]( [Seven-time Grammy Award winner will.i.am performs in Dubai]( [UAE weekend guide: Diwali celebrations, movies and more]( [More from Editorial and Opinions]( [The reason behind Turkey's 'safe zone' in Syria]( [Indian voters reject the arrogance of people in power]( [Save the oceans before they swamp us]( Trouble reading? [Click here]( to view in your browser. © Galadari Printing and Publishing Co. L.L.C. All rights reserved You have received this email message from khaleejtimes.com. Your email address has been recorded because you have subscribed to one of our print publications /newsletters or are registered with one of our web sites. For more information, visit [www.khaleejtimes.com]( [Subscribe]( | [Contact Us]( | [Advertise]( | [Privacy Policy]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( All rights reserved. [unsubscribe from list.](