Rubio Spoke With Lebanon’s Aoun About Confiscation of Explosives From Hezbollah, US Official Says
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on confiscation of hundreds of kilograms of explosives from Hezbollah, a State Department official said on Thursday.
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US Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions, Treasury Website Shows
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has issued fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting 16 individuals and 10 entities, according to a notice posted on the US Department of Treasury website on Thursday.
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ANALYSIS—How Are Yemen’s Houthis Attacking Saudi Arabia So Effectively?
By John Davison
LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Houthi militants who control northwestern Yemen have in the past week attacked Riyadh international airport and hit the headquarters of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company,...
How the Houthis Are Helping Iran Turn Saudi Arabia Into a Pressure Point
By Samia Nakhoul
DUBAI, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are about more than Yemen.
By targeting infrastructure and disrupting investment events central to Saudi Arabia's economic ambitions, they aim to pressure...
German Court Sentences Two for Plotting to Kill Leader of German Jewish Community for...
FRANKFURT, Oct 15 (Reuters) - A German court on Thursday handed two men prison sentences of up to 8-1/2 years for planning to kill the leader of a Jewish organisation in Germany, saying one...
Iran Executes Mountaineer and Artist Ali-Sina Mostafavi
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s judiciary executed Ali-Sina Mostafavi, an artist and athlete, at Kerman Prison in southeastern Iran. Mizan, the news agency affiliated with the Iranian judiciary, reported that the...
US Military Weighs Use of ‘Mother of All Bombs’ in Potential Future Strikes on...
Oct 15 (Reuters) - The US military has developed strike plans that could include using the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb, also known as the "mother of all bombs", against Iranian energy infrastructure...
Iran’s Central Bank Governor Dismisses Claims of Economic Collapse Amid US Blockade
DUBAI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - US claims that Iran's economy is collapsing are an illusion, the governor of Iran's central bank said on Wednesday at an International Monetary Fund meeting in Bangkok, as Tehran...
Netanyahu Says He Is Not Seeking to Attack Iran Again Before Israel Election
JERUSALEM, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that he was not in favour of a preemptive strike against Iran before Israel's October 27 election but also warned Tehran...
Trump Says He Does Not Believe China and Russia Help Iran, Contradicting US Intelligence
By Kanishka Singh, Erin Banco and Jonathan Landay
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he did not believe that China and Russia were helping Iran "at all," even as US...
