Middle East and North Africa

Iran’s friends should have defied U.S. sanctions during pandemic – President Rouhani

Tehran (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani castigated Iran’s friends on Saturday for not standing up to the United States and ignoring U.S. sanctions...

Iranian judge in Romania committed suicide, prosecutors say

Bucharest (Reuters) - A fugitive Iranian judge whose corpse was found in a Bucharest hotel in June had committed suicide by jumping from a...

Qatar paid for Houthi drone attacks on Saudi Arabia: Intelligence Analyst Report

Vienna - Qatar has paid over half a billion dollars for the Houthi drone attacks on Saudi Arabia and also in financing Hezbollah and...

Rival Palestinian factions hold rare joint meeting over Israel-UAE deal

West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a rare meeting with rival factions on Thursday as they sought to present a united...

Lebanese army finds more explosive chemicals near entrance to Beirut port

Beirut (Reuters) - Lebanon’s army said on Thursday it had found 4.35 tonnes of ammonium nitrate near the entrance to Beirut port, the site...

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