Middle East and North Africa
Iran’s Rouhani vows to continue support of Assad regime in Syria
Tehran (AP) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday his country will continue to support Syria, urging Damascus to confront Israel in the occupied...
Iran prepares to raise oil exports if sanctions eased – state media
Tehran (Reuters) - Iran has instructed its oil ministry to prepare installations for production and sale of crude oil at full capacity within three...
Kuwaiti opposition make gains in first parliamentary vote under new emir
Kuwait (Reuters) - Opposition candidates made gains in a parliamentary vote in Kuwait in which two thirds of MPs lost their seats and no...
Protester killed in Iraq’s Kurdistan region after days of unrest
Baghdad (Reuters) - A protester was shot dead during demonstrations against Kurdish political parties in the northern, Kurdish-run region of Iraq on Monday after...
Alongside Sisi, Macron says France will sell arms to Egypt irrespective of rights
Paris (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he would not condition the sale of weapons to Egypt on human rights because...