Middle East and North Africa
UAE postpones Mars mission due to weather at Japan launch site
Dubai (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has postponed to July 17 the launch of its mission to Mars due to weather conditions at...
Iran says it has executed Iranian agent linked to CIA
Tehran (Reuters) - Iran has executed a former defence ministry employee who sold information to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, the Islamic Republic’s judiciary...
Erdogan, Trump agree to work more closely in Libya to ensure stability: Turkish presidency
Istanbul (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call to work more closely in Libya to...
Exclusive: Lebanese man freed by U.S. as part of secret talks – sources
Beirut (Reuters) - A Lebanese man accused of financing Hezbollah was freed from jail in the United States last month as a result of...
Lives will be lost as Syria aid access cut, aid agencies warn
Beirut (Reuters) - A U.N. Security Council resolution that leaves only one of two border crossings open for aid deliveries from Turkey into rebel-held...