Middle East and North Africa
U.S. moves to restore all U.N. sanctions on Iran in dispute over nuclear deal
Dubai (Reuters) - The United States moved to restore all U.N. sanctions on Iran on Thursday, arguing Tehran was in violation of a nuclear...
Pompeo says U.S. will do everything it can to enforce U.N. sanctions on Iran
United Nations (Reuters) - The United States will do everything it can to enforce United Nations sanctions on Iran if they are violated, Secretary...
Lebanon’s top Sunni cleric urges international investigation into blast
Beirut (Reuters) - Lebanon’s leading Sunni cleric on Wednesday joined calls for early parliamentary elections and an international investigation into the explosion at the...
U.S. imposes Iran-related sanctions on UAE-based companies
Washington (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two United Arab Emirates-based companies, the U.S. Treasury Department said, accusing them of...
Saudi remains committed to Arab Peace Initiative for Israel peace, foreign minister says
Riyadh (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia remains committed to peace with Israel on the basis of the longstanding Arab Peace Initiative, its foreign minister said...