Middle East
Iran slams European powers as nuclear deal unravels
Iran\'s atomic agency chief hit out at European powers, saying their broken promises gave the Islamic republic little choice but to scale ...Israeli PM vows tough response after Gaza drone attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened Gaza\'s Hamas rulers with a "vigorous response" after militants used a drone to drop a bomb ...Aid sent to displaced Syrians near Jordan border: UN
The United Nations said it had sent aid to thousands of displaced Syrians living in an isolated desert camp near the Jordanian ...North Korea wants reduced UN aid presence
The United Nations said it is negotiating with impoverished North Korea over its aid presence, which Pyongyang alleges has been politicized and ...Iran to unveil details on cuts to nuclear commitments
Iran is set to detail its latest cut to commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal, in response to US sanctions and perceived ...US, allied Kurdish force conduct patrol on Syrian border
U.S. troops and an allied Syrian militia conducted a joint patrol in a town on the border with Turkey, a Kurdish news ...US offered millions in cash to captain of Iranian tanker
A senior US official personally offered several million dollars to the Indian captain of an Iranian oil tanker suspected of heading to ...Iran says to stick to nuclear deal for $15 bn oil credit
Iran said it will resume full compliance with a 2015 nuclear deal if it can sell its oil or get a $15-billion ...Italien beschlagnahmt deutsches Rettungsschiff “Eleonore”
Italien hat das deutsche Rettungsschiff "Eleonore" mit rund hundert Flüchtlingen an Bord beschlagnahmt, weil es ohne Erlaubnis in italienische Hoheitsgewässer eingefahren ist. ...UN criticises transfer of 1,600 displaced Iraqis
The United Nations criticised Iraqi authorities for transferring around 1,600 people from camps to their areas of origin, saying the returns could ...




