Middle East
		America is waging ‘psychological war’ against Iran: foreign minister
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 26, 2018
America is waging ‘psychological war’ against Iran: foreign minister
						    America is waging a psychological war against Iran and its business partners, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said…					
				
			
		Two dead, 241 injured in Iran earthquake
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 26, 2018
Two dead, 241 injured in Iran earthquake
						  A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck western Iran near the border with Iraq early Sunday, killing two people and injuring…					
				
			
		Moscow warns Washington against ‘reckless steps’ in Syria
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 25, 2018
Moscow warns Washington against ‘reckless steps’ in Syria
						  A senior Russian official warned the United States on Saturday against making any “reckless” moves in Syria, the RIA…					
				
			
		Trump cuts more than $200 million in US aid to Palestinians
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 25, 2018
Trump cuts more than $200 million in US aid to Palestinians
						  The United States is cutting more than $200 million in aid to the Palestinians, the State Department said on…					
				
			
		US official says EU aid for Iran sends ‘wrong message’
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 25, 2018
US official says EU aid for Iran sends ‘wrong message’
						  The top US envoy on Iran criticized a European Union decision to give $20.7 million in aid to Tehran…					
				
			
		Turkey warns against Syrian govt offensive on Idlib
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 24, 2018
Turkey warns against Syrian govt offensive on Idlib
						MOSCOW (AP) — Turkey’s foreign minister on Friday warned against a possible Syrian government offensive on the last remaining stronghold…					
				
			
		Russia says working on Putin visit to Saudi Arabia: agencies
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 24, 2018
Russia says working on Putin visit to Saudi Arabia: agencies
						MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is preparing for President Vladimir Putin to visit Saudi Arabia after he received an invitation from…					
				
			
		Netanyahu welcomes airlines decision not to fly to Iran
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 24, 2018
Netanyahu welcomes airlines decision not to fly to Iran
						VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on a trip Thursday to Lithuania, welcomed the decision by major…					
				
			
		Lebanese economy hammered by political crisis, debt
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 24, 2018
Lebanese economy hammered by political crisis, debt
						BEIRUT (AP) — Ahmad Harb opened his perfume shop on the main street of Beirut’s commercial Hamra district 35 years…					
				
			
		Israel advances plans for 1,000 West Bank settlement homes
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 23, 2018
Israel advances plans for 1,000 West Bank settlement homes
						JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli government on Wednesday announced that it was advancing plans to build over 1,000 new homes…					
				
			