Middle East and North Africa
Libya will face “catastrophe” if oil blockade continues: Tripoli premier
Berlin (Reuters) - Libya will face a “catastrophic situation” unless foreign powers put pressure on eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar to lift a blockade of...
Iran says it will quit global nuclear treaty if case goes to U.N.
Dubai (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it could quit the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European countries refer it to the U.N....
Dozens of Iraqi protesters wounded as anti-government unrest resumes
Baghdad (Reuters) - Dozens of Iraqi protesters were wounded in Baghdad and other cities on Monday in clashes with security forces who were trying...
U.S. sanctions Iranian commander over Mahshahr killings
Washington (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Saturday it had imposed sanctions on a general of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who...
Iran aims to examine downed plane’s black boxes, no plan yet to send them abroad
Dubai (Reuters) - Iran said on Sunday it was trying to analyse the black boxes of a Ukrainian airliner that its military shot down...