Lebanon’s Top Christian Cleric Criticizes Hezbollah in Leaked Video
BEIRUT, April 1 (Reuters) - Lebanon's most senior Christian cleric has made unusually direct comments criticizing the Shi'ite Hezbollah movement, accusing it of harming the country by dragging it into regional conflicts.
A leaked video...
G7 Foreign Ministers Discuss Iran – Statement
Nov 4 (Reuters-KL) - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations discussed how best to coordinate further support for Ukraine at a meeting in Germany on Thursday and Friday.
Following is the text of...
Trump-Pelosi Feud Erupts During Speech to Congress as Impeachment Trial Nears End
By Steve Holland, David Morgan and Jeff Mason
WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A bitter feud between U.S. President Donald Trump and top Democrat Nancy Pelosi boiled over at his State of the Union speech...
Britain Looking at Future of Iran Nuclear Deal After Non-Compliance
LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Britain is looking at the future of Iran's 2015 nuclear deal due to "acute" non-compliance by Tehran, British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that Britain...
Who’s Leading the UAE’s Mission to Mars? The Iranian-Born Scientist Sarah Al Amiri
By Nazanine Nouri
Sarah Al Amiri is an Iranian-born émigré to the United Arab Emirates. The 33-year-old is also the scientist in charge of the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission: the UAE’s mission to Mars.
Al...
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Iran-Based Foundation Over Salman Rushdie Bounty
By Daphne Psaledakis
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on an Iranian foundation it accused of issuing a multi-million dollar bounty for the killing of novelist Salman Rushdie, who was attacked at...
The Week in Review: May.10th – May.17th
MAY 17 - A report of a revised military document prepared for the White House claiming Iran posed an escalated threat to U.S. personnel in the Middle East was published by the New York...
ANALYSIS: How Iran’s Economy is Faring, Forty Years After the Revolution
By Natasha Phillips
FEB 7 - As the Islamic Republic of Iran marks its 40th anniversary, the country finds itself at a crossroads. Four decades of decisions on internal policy and international affairs have led...
France’s Le Drian Says Waiting for Iran to Make Decision on Nuclear Deal
PARIS, June 25 (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday said France was waiting for Iran to take the last-step decisions needed to breathe new life into Iran's 2015 nuclear deal.
"We're waiting for Iranian authorities to...
Iraq Says Syrian Army Delegation in Baghdad to Discuss Border Security
June 14, 2017
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A high level Syrian army delegation held talks in Baghdad with Iraqi counterparts on border security in the first public visit of its kind in years to coordinate the...