Iran’s Khamenei blames enemies for ‘sabotage’ in gasoline price protests
Middle East

Iran’s Khamenei blames enemies for ‘sabotage’ in gasoline price protests

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday backed gasoline price increases that have sparked protests across…
US Air Force Chief of Staff hopeful Gulf crisis will end soon
Middle East

US Air Force Chief of Staff hopeful Gulf crisis will end soon

DUBAI (Reuters) – US Air Force Chief of Staff David Goldfein said on Saturday he was hopeful a bitter dispute…
Ennahda’s choice Jemli tapped to be Tunisia PM, faces big challenge
Middle East

Ennahda’s choice Jemli tapped to be Tunisia PM, faces big challenge

TUNIS (Reuters) – A former junior minister faces the challenge of creating a ruling coalition in economically troubled Tunisia after…
Ousted U.S. envoy to Ukraine tells impeachment hearing she had no political agenda
World

Ousted U.S. envoy to Ukraine tells impeachment hearing she had no political agenda

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who was branded “bad news” by President Donald Trump and…
Istanbul mayor seeks to bond with investors on London charm offensive
Middle East

Istanbul mayor seeks to bond with investors on London charm offensive

  LONDON (Reuters) — Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a political opponent of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, said on Thursday he…
Lebanon’s Safadi agrees to be next PM amid economic crisis: Bassil
Middle East

Lebanon’s Safadi agrees to be next PM amid economic crisis: Bassil

  BEIRUT (Reuters) — Mohammad Safadi, a former finance minister, has agreed to be Lebanon’s prime minister if he wins…
Egypt’s central bank makes third straight cut to interest rates
Economy

Egypt’s central bank makes third straight cut to interest rates

Egypt’s central bank cut its key interest rates on Thursday for the third consecutive time, after inflation fell to its…
Russia lands forces at former U.S. air base in northern Syria
Middle East

Russia lands forces at former U.S. air base in northern Syria

MOSCOW (Reuters) — Russia landed attack helicopters and troops at a sprawling air base in northern Syria vacated by U.S. forces,…
U.S. Senate foreign relations chairman wants to hold off on Turkey sanctions bills
Middle East

U.S. Senate foreign relations chairman wants to hold off on Turkey sanctions bills

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Republican chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Thursday he did not…
Saudi Arabia discussing Yemen truce in informal talks with Huthis: sources
Middle East

Saudi Arabia discussing Yemen truce in informal talks with Huthis: sources

DUBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia is intensifying informal talks with the Iran-aligned Huthi movement on a ceasefire in Yemen,…
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