Middle East and North Africa
Two years after failed bomb plot, Iranian opposition rallies backers online
Paris (Reuters) - An exiled Iranian opposition group that was the target of a failed bomb plot in France two years ago took its...
France, Germany, Italy threaten sanctions over arms for Libya
Paris (Reuters) - The leaders of France, Germany and Italy on Saturday threatened for the first time to use sanctions against countries that continued...
Kuwait’s ageing emir in hospital, crown prince takes over some duties: state news agency
Kuwait (Reuters) - Kuwait’s 91-year-old ruler Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah was admitted to hospital on Saturday for medical checks, and the country’s crown...
Rouhani says 25 million Iranians may have been infected with coronavirus
Dubai (Reuters) - President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that some 25 million Iranians may have been infected with coronavirus, as Iran reimposed restrictions...
Iran vows to ‘deal decisively’ with further protests
Dubai (Reuters) - Iran promised on Friday to deal “decisively” with further protests over economic hardship, a day after security forces fired teargas to...