Middle East and North Africa
Iran summons Swiss ambassador as U.S. representative in Tehran over Gulf tensions: IRIB
Tehran (Reuters) - Iran has summoned the Swiss ambassador in Tehran, who represents U.S. interests in the country, over recent Gulf tensions, Iran’s Foreign...
Guards Chief: U.S. warships will be destroyed if they threaten Iran in Gulf
Dubai (Reuters) - Iran will destroy U.S. warships if its security is threatened in the Gulf, the head of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards told...
Saudi King approves additional $1.35M for Iftar Meals to benefit 1M people in 18 countries
Riyadh — Saudi King Salman bin Abdulazeez has approved additional funds of $1.35 million that is SR5 million for Iftar Meal Project to benefit one...
In Syria rebel stronghold, building makeshift ventilators to fight virus
Iblib (Reuters) - A team of volunteers in Syria have cobbled together prototypes of a ventilator and a testing machine - homemade equipment to...
Trump instructs U.S. Navy to destroy Iranian gunboats ‘if they harass our ships at sea’
Washington (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had instructed the U.S. Navy to fire on any Iranian ships that harass it...