Middle East
Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen’s Sanaa airport
December 21, 2021
Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen’s Sanaa airport
Dec 20 (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen on Monday said it carried out air strikes on what…
Crypto exchange Binance signs Dubai World Trade Centre deal
December 21, 2021
Crypto exchange Binance signs Dubai World Trade Centre deal
DUBAI, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Tuesday it had signed a cooperation deal with Dubai World…
Iran’s Guard fires cruise missiles in military exercise
December 21, 2021
Iran’s Guard fires cruise missiles in military exercise
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard on Tuesday fired cruise missiles during a major military exercise across the…
Live updates: Biden near staffer who later tested positive
December 21, 2021
Live updates: Biden near staffer who later tested positive
WASHINGTON — The White House says President Joe Biden had close contact with a staff member who later tested positive…
State TV: Recalled Iranian diplomat to Yemen dies of COVID
December 21, 2021
State TV: Recalled Iranian diplomat to Yemen dies of COVID
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s top diplomat to Yemen died on Tuesday after reportedly contracting the coronavirus, Iranian…
New Syrian migrants seek Europe, driven by post-war misery
December 21, 2021
New Syrian migrants seek Europe, driven by post-war misery
GIESSEN, Germany (AP) — She had already walked for 60 hours through the wet, dark forests of Poland, trying to…
Israel to ban travel to US, Canada over omicron variant
December 20, 2021
Israel to ban travel to US, Canada over omicron variant
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli ministers on Monday agreed to ban travel to the United States, Canada and eight other countries…
United Arab Emirates to end censorship of cinematic releases
December 20, 2021
United Arab Emirates to end censorship of cinematic releases
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates announced on Sunday that it will no longer censor films…
UN chief urges Lebanese leaders to put people first and reform
December 20, 2021
UN chief urges Lebanese leaders to put people first and reform
BEIRUT, Dec 19 (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Lebanese leaders to put people first and implement…
Iran pledges ‘crushing’ response against any Israeli attack – Nournews
December 20, 2021
Iran pledges ‘crushing’ response against any Israeli attack – Nournews
DUBAI, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Iran will retaliate with a “crushing” response against any Israeli attack, a commander said according…