No dialogue for now as Saudis, Iranians camp on positions
Middle East

No dialogue for now as Saudis, Iranians camp on positions

MUNICH (Reuters) – Iran and Saudi Arabia appeared no closer to bridging their differences on Saturday with both sides sticking…
Turkey says it met responsibilities over Syria’s Idlib in Russia deal
Middle East

Turkey says it met responsibilities over Syria’s Idlib in Russia deal

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has fulfilled its responsibilities in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib in line with its de-escalation…
Yemen’s Huthis say coalition strikes kill 30, including civilians
Middle East

Yemen’s Huthis say coalition strikes kill 30, including civilians

DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemen’s Iran-aligned Huthi movement accused the Saudi-led coalition of carrying out retaliatory air strikes on Saturday that…
White House memo says strike on Iranian commander responded to past attacks
Middle East

White House memo says strike on Iranian commander responded to past attacks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump ordered a drone strike that killed a top Iranian military commander last month in…
Egypt confirms first coronavirus case, says affected person is a foreigner
Egypt

Egypt confirms first coronavirus case, says affected person is a foreigner

Egypt confirmed on Friday its first coronavirus case and said the affected person was a foreigner who had been put…
Shelterless Syrians burn refuse for warmth in bitter Idlib winter
Middle East

Shelterless Syrians burn refuse for warmth in bitter Idlib winter

AMMAN/GENEVA (Reuters) — Families fleeing air strikes and advancing troops in Syria’s Idlib province are sleeping rough in streets and…
PM Johnson asserts control over UK government, finance minister quits
World

PM Johnson asserts control over UK government, finance minister quits

LONDON (Reuters)– British finance minister Sajid Javid resigned on Thursday, a surprise move that underlined Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s desire…
Haftar’s forces in Libya ban U.N. flights to embattled capital
Middle East

Haftar’s forces in Libya ban U.N. flights to embattled capital

BENGHAZI, Libya/CAIRO (Reuters) – Eastern Libya forces will not allow the United Nations to use the only functioning airport in…
Plant a trillion trees: Republicans offer fossil-friendly climate fix
Environment

Plant a trillion trees: Republicans offer fossil-friendly climate fix

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers on Wednesday will propose legislation setting a goal for the United States to plant a…
Doctors in Egypt launch anti-genital cutting campaign after girl dies
Egypt

Doctors in Egypt launch anti-genital cutting campaign after girl dies

CAIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Doctors in Egypt have taken time out of their surgeries for a campaign to raise…
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