Iran says it will quit global nuclear treaty if case goes to U.N.
Middle East
January 20, 2020
Iran says it will quit global nuclear treaty if case goes to U.N.
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Monday it could quit the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European countries refer…
Oil rises as Libyan oilfields shut down
Business
January 20, 2020
Oil rises as Libyan oilfields shut down
LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose to their highest in more than week on Monday after two large crude production…
Tennis: Egyptian Safwat falls in Melbourne but eyes Olympic dream
Egypt
January 20, 2020
Tennis: Egyptian Safwat falls in Melbourne but eyes Olympic dream
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Mohamed Safwat may have crashed out in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday, but…
Jordan parliament passes draft law to ban gas imports from Israel
Middle East
January 20, 2020
Jordan parliament passes draft law to ban gas imports from Israel
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s parliament on Sunday approved a draft law to ban imports of Israeli gas to the country…
Foreign powers back Libya ceasefire as commander’s forces choke oil flows
Middle East
January 20, 2020
Foreign powers back Libya ceasefire as commander’s forces choke oil flows
BERLIN (Reuters) – Foreign powers agreed at a summit in Berlin on Sunday to shore up a shaky truce in…
Libya peace summit struggles to draw eastern commander Haftar back into diplomacy
Middle East
January 19, 2020
Libya peace summit struggles to draw eastern commander Haftar back into diplomacy
BERLIN (Reuters) – Countries struggled at an international peace summit for Libya struggled on Sunday to draw eastern military commander…
Iran seeks to examine downed plane’s black boxes itself: report
Middle East
January 19, 2020
Iran seeks to examine downed plane’s black boxes itself: report
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran is trying to analyze the black boxes of a Ukrainian airliner that was shot down this…
Police fire tear gas to disperse thousands in central Hong Kong
World
January 19, 2020
Police fire tear gas to disperse thousands in central Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Police fired tear gas on Sunday to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters who gathered in a…
Yemen’s president says military needs to be on high alert following attack
Middle East
January 19, 2020
Yemen’s president says military needs to be on high alert following attack
ADEN (Reuters) – Yemen’s president told the military on Sunday it needs to be on high alert and ready for…
Yemen’s rival powers battle over banknotes
Middle East
January 18, 2020
Yemen’s rival powers battle over banknotes
SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring sides opened a new front in their five-year conflict on Saturday – a battle over…