Middle East

Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq

Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq

  BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) – Mohammed Abdul Ameer’s nostalgia for better days and his roots in the Levant were what…
Trump aide: Syria withdrawal waiting on ‘conditions’

Trump aide: Syria withdrawal waiting on ‘conditions’

  JERUSALEM (AP) — President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, John Bolton, said Sunday that the US military withdrawal from…
Hamas arrests Gaza men suspected of attacking Abbas’s TV station

Hamas arrests Gaza men suspected of attacking Abbas’s TV station

  GAZA (Reuters) – Gaza authorities arrested five Palestinians on Saturday on suspicion of ransacking the offices of President Mahmoud…
Iran plans naval drills with Russia in Caspian Sea

Iran plans naval drills with Russia in Caspian Sea

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran and Russia are preparing to hold joint naval exercises in the Caspian Sea, including rescue…
Parts of Lebanon go on strike to protest economic conditions

Parts of Lebanon go on strike to protest economic conditions

  BEIRUT (AP) — Parts of Lebanon’s public and private sectors have gone on strike called for by the country’s…
Bolton warns Syria against use of chemical weapons

Bolton warns Syria against use of chemical weapons

  TEL AVIV (Reuters) – US National Security Advisor John Bolton warned the Syrian government that it should not see…
Iran says despite US sanctions, it has found new ‘potential’ oil buyers

Iran says despite US sanctions, it has found new ‘potential’ oil buyers

  LONDON (Reuters) – All countries that were granted waivers from the United States to continue buying a certain amount…
Syria take field in Asian Cup with fans divided by war

Syria take field in Asian Cup with fans divided by war

  Syria take the field this weekend for their first international football tournament in eight years of war, but not…
Taliban threaten oil fields in northern Afghanistan

Taliban threaten oil fields in northern Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Taliban fighters are threatening major oil wells near the northern Afghan city of Sar-e Pul following…
Fragmentation helps Netanyahu re-election hopes

Fragmentation helps Netanyahu re-election hopes

JERUSALEM (AP) — Barring a devastating legal ruling against him in a series of corruption allegations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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