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Iran says US sanctions on Khamenei mean end of diplomacy
Reuters . Dubai | Updated at 12:00am on June 26, 2019
New US sanctions against Iran’s supreme leader and foreign minister have closed off diplomacy, Iran said on Tuesday, blaming the United States for abandoning the...
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Palestinians protest, strike over US peace plan
Agence France-Presse . Ramallah | Updated at 12:00am on June 26, 2019
Thousands of Palestinians demonstrated Tuesday throughout the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip against the launch of the US administration’s Middle East peace...
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Israel impose fresh blockade on fuel delivery to Gaza
Agence France-Presse . Jerusalem | Updated at 02:17pm on June 25, 2019
Israel blocked fuel deliveries to the Gaza Strip Tuesday...
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Trump imposes new sanctions on Iran
Reuters . Washington/Riyadh | Updated at 02:23am on June 25, 2019
US president Donald Trump targeted Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials with new US sanctions on Monday, looking for a...
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Saudi women use wedding contracts to assert right to drive
Agence France-Presse . Dammam | Updated at 12:56am on June 25, 2019
Saudi salesman Majd had just begun his wedding preparations when his fiancee sought to enshrine in their marriage contract a condition already guaranteed by law...
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UN rights chief urges states to repatriate families of IS fighters
Agence-France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 12:00am on June 25, 2019
The UN rights chief called Monday for countries to repatriate family members of suspected foreign fighters in Syria, including some 29,000 foreign children of Islamic...
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Pompeo meets Saudi rulers on Iran crisis
Agence-France-Presse . Jeddah | Updated at 12:00am on June 25, 2019
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo met Monday with Saudi Arabia’s rulers as he sought to coordinate with allies over soaring tensions with Iran. On...
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Iran says US cyber attacks failed, hints talks are possible
Reuters . Jeddah | Updated at 12:00am on June 25, 2019
Iran said on Monday US cyber attacks on its military had failed, while also hinting that it could be willing to discuss new concessions with...
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Opposition strikes blow to Erdogan with Istanbul mayoral win
Reuters . Istanbul | Updated at 04:08pm on June 24, 2019
Turkey’s opposition has dealt President Tayyip Erdogan a stinging blow by winning control of Istanbul in a re-run mayoral election, breaking his aura of invincibility...
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Houthi attack kills one, injures 21 in Saudi
Reuters . Riyadh | Updated at 01:39pm on June 24, 2019
Yemen’s Houthi movement launched an attack on Abha civilian airport in...
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