Middle East
Libya could hold elections next spring: Italy’s foreign minister
November 14, 2018
Libya could hold elections next spring: Italy’s foreign minister
ROME (Reuters) – Libya could hold elections next spring, Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Enzo Moavero said on Wednesday, after…
Turkey’s Erdogan says Khashoggi recordings ‘appalling’, shocked Saudi intelligence
November 13, 2018
Turkey’s Erdogan says Khashoggi recordings ‘appalling’, shocked Saudi intelligence
President Tayyip Erdogan said recordings related to the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, which Turkey has shared with Western allies,…
Israel, Palestinians battle in worst Gaza aerial clashes since 2014 war
November 13, 2018
Israel, Palestinians battle in worst Gaza aerial clashes since 2014 war
Israel carried out more strikes on the Gaza Strip on Tuesday as Palestinians kept up rocket attacks on…
UK says Saudi-led coalition to allow Huthi medical evacuations from Yemen
November 13, 2018
UK says Saudi-led coalition to allow Huthi medical evacuations from Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen has agreed to allow some wounded Huthi rebels to be evacuated, following a…
Iranian military is ready to protect oil tankers against threats: deputy commander
November 12, 2018
Iranian military is ready to protect oil tankers against threats: deputy commander
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s armed forces will protect Iranian oil tankers against any threats, an Iranian military official said on…
150 killed in battle for Yemen’s Hodeida as global alarm grows
November 12, 2018
150 killed in battle for Yemen’s Hodeida as global alarm grows
At least 150 people have been killed in 24 hours of clashes in Yemen’s Hodeida, medics and military sources…
UN envoy wants Libya election by June after Libyans decide format
November 12, 2018
UN envoy wants Libya election by June after Libyans decide format
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) – The UN envoy for Libya hopes another attempt to hold an election will take place by…
At least six killed in Kabul suicide attack: officials
November 12, 2018
At least six killed in Kabul suicide attack: officials
Six people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up in Kabul Monday, close to where scores of…
Canada has heard Turkish recordings on Khashoggi’s killing: Trudeau
November 12, 2018
Canada has heard Turkish recordings on Khashoggi’s killing: Trudeau
PARIS (Reuters) – Canadian intelligence officers have listened to Turkish recordings of what happened to Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi,…
Israel-Gaza border falls quiet after botched Israeli operation
November 12, 2018
Israel-Gaza border falls quiet after botched Israeli operation
GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Israel-Gaza border fell quiet on Monday after a botched Israeli undercover operation in the Gaza…