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UN nuclear watchdog inspects second Iranian site as agreed with Tehran
Middle East

UN nuclear watchdog inspects second Iranian site as agreed with Tehran

VIENNA (Reuters) – The UN nuclear watchdog has inspected the second of two suspected former secret atomic sites in Iran,…
Iran rejects Saudi accusation it trained a terrorist cell
Middle East

Iran rejects Saudi accusation it trained a terrorist cell

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran rejected on Tuesday an accusation by Saudi Arabia that it had trained a terrorist cell, which…
Iran’s new coronavirus cases exceed 450,000: Health Ministry
Middle East

Iran’s new coronavirus cases exceed 450,000: Health Ministry

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s confirmed COVID-19 cases crossed the 450,000 threshold on Tuesday with 3,677 infections identified in the last…
AP Analysis: Dark days ahead for Lebanon as crisis bites
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AP Analysis: Dark days ahead for Lebanon as crisis bites

BEIRUT (AP) — The past year has been nothing short of an earthquake for Lebanon, hit by an economic meltdown,…
The US reckoning on race, seen through other nations’ eyes
World

The US reckoning on race, seen through other nations’ eyes

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — It’s not only in the United States where protests against racial injustice are part…
Iranian president accuses US of savagery after new sanctions
Middle East

Iranian president accuses US of savagery after new sanctions

(Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Saturday of “savagery” for inflicting $150 billion of damage…
In sign of frustration, US shortens sanctions waiver to Iraq
Middle East

In sign of frustration, US shortens sanctions waiver to Iraq

BAGHDAD (AP) — The United States has extended a sanctions waiver that enables Iraq to continue importing gas from Iran…
Saudi king’s rare address to UN showcases monarch in charge
Middle East

Saudi king’s rare address to UN showcases monarch in charge

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s King Salman made a rare address to the UN General Assembly on…
Arms depot of Iran-backed Hezbollah explodes in Lebanon, source says
Middle East

Arms depot of Iran-backed Hezbollah explodes in Lebanon, source says

BEIRUT (Reuters) – An arms depot of the Iran-backed Shi’ite Muslim group Hezbollah exploded in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, a…
Iran strikes defiant tone at UN under crushing US sanctions
Middle East

Iran strikes defiant tone at UN under crushing US sanctions

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Grappling with a weakened economy and the Middle East’s worst coronavirus outbreak, Iran’s president…
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