Middle East and North Africa
U.S. targeted Iranian official in Yemen in failed strike: sources
Washington (Reuters) - The United States carried out a secret operation in Yemen that targeted, but failed to kill, an Iranian military official last...
Bahrain’s Gulf Air reroutes several flights to avoid Iranian airspace: spokesman
Bahrain’s state carrier Gulf Air has re-routed flights away from Iranian airspace as a safety precaution, said an airline spokesman on Friday.
U.S., Iran draw back from brink but new threats show crisis not over
Baghdad (Reuters) - Iran spurned the U.S. president’s call for a new nuclear pact and its commanders threatened more attacks, after both sides backed...
Iran admits of killing 176 passengers of Ukrainian airplane unintentionally due to human error
Tehran – Iranian authorities on Saturday admitted that they killed 176 passengers boarded on a Ukrainian airplane by shooting it down unintentionally due to...
Iranian missile system shot down Ukraine airplane, probably by mistake: Report
Washington (Reuters) - A Ukraine airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was most likely brought down accidentally by Iranian anti-aircraft...