Middle East and North Africa
Hezbollah ‘not concerned’ with verdict of U.N.-backed tribunal
Beirut (Reuters) - Hezbollah’s leader said on Friday the group was not concerned with the verdict of a U.N.-backed tribunal over the 2005 assassination...
World must not play politics with Lebanon’s pain, Iran says
Beirut (Reuters) - The global community should help Lebanon rather than impose its will on the country, Iran’s foreign minister said in Beirut on...
Iran news agency tied to Revolutionary Guards calls UAE-Israel deal ‘shameful’
Dubai (Reuters) - Iran’s Tasnim news agency, which is affiliated to the country’s elite Revolutionary Guards, said Thursday’s deal between Israel and the United...
U.N chief welcomes ‘any initiative’ on Mideast peace, security: spokesman
United Nations (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes “any initiative that can promote peace and security in the Middle East region,” a...
UAE says Israel agreement removes time-bomb of annexation
Dubai (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates became the first Gulf Arab country to reach a deal on normalising relations with Israel on Thursday,...