Middle East
Iran: No decision on camera deal with UN nuclear inspectors
June 28, 2021
Iran: No decision on camera deal with UN nuclear inspectors
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has not made a decision yet about whether to extend an agreement with the U.N.…
UAE’s ADNOC to deepen crude oil term supply cut in Sept -sources
June 28, 2021
UAE’s ADNOC to deepen crude oil term supply cut in Sept -sources
SINGAPORE, June 28 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) will reduce the volume of crude oil it supplies…
EXPLAINER: Why are Palestinians protesting against Abbas?
June 28, 2021
EXPLAINER: Why are Palestinians protesting against Abbas?
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Palestinians have taken to the streets in recent days to protest against President Mahmoud Abbas…
US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq
June 28, 2021
US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US military, under the direction of President Joe Biden, has conducted airstrikes against what it said…
Blinken, Lapid meet in Rome amid reset US-Israel relations
June 27, 2021
Blinken, Lapid meet in Rome amid reset US-Israel relations
ROME (AP) — Hush-hush diplomacy. In-person visits. And a very public no-surprises agreement on Iran. U.S. Secretary of State Antony…
Riots in Lebanon over economy injure 10 soldiers, protesters
June 27, 2021
Riots in Lebanon over economy injure 10 soldiers, protesters
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese troops deployed in the northern city of Tripoli early Sunday taking positions around major state institutions…
UAE ban on entry from India unchanged, federal aviation notice says
June 27, 2021
UAE ban on entry from India unchanged, federal aviation notice says
DUBAI, June 27 (Reuters) – A United Arab Emirates ban on entry from India, South Africa and Nigeria remains in…
Fighting in Yemen’s Marib heats up again, say sources
June 27, 2021
Fighting in Yemen’s Marib heats up again, say sources
ADEN, June 27 (Reuters) – Fighting between Yemen’s warring parties in the gas-rich Marib region, the recognized government’s last northern…
Palestinian Authority deploys forces during protest against critic’s death
June 27, 2021
Palestinian Authority deploys forces during protest against critic’s death
RAMALLAH, West Bank, June 26 (Reuters) – The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Saturday deployed security forces to confront protesters who…
Iran says nuclear site images won’t be given to IAEA as deal has expired
June 27, 2021
Iran says nuclear site images won’t be given to IAEA as deal has expired
DUBAI, June 27 (Reuters) – The speaker of Iran’s parliament said on Sunday Tehran will never hand over images from…