In the first round of U.S.-Israel strategic talks on Iran last week, senior national security and foreign policy officials laid down all they know about Iran's nuclear program, three senior Israeli ... ( read original story ...)
US warns China it will enforce sanctions on Iran oil shipments
The Biden administration has told Beijing it will enforce Trump-era sanctions against Iranian oil as shipments from the Islamic regime to China have soared, a senior US official said. Iranian oil ... ( read original story ...)
Iran has built new ballistic missile launch positions, satellite images show
The Iranian Khorgo underground ballistic missile site is almost operational after new launching positions were constructed, satellite images obtained by Fox News show. ( read original story ...)
Iran’s final report blames air defence operator error for Ukraine plane crash
Iran's civil aviation body has blamed an error by an air defence operator in a final report on the cause of a Ukrainian passenger plane crash in January 2020 that killed all 176 people aboard, the ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey expels pro-Kurdish legislator, seeks to disband party
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — In the latest crackdown on Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition party, Turkish authorities on Wednesday stripped a prominent legislator and human rights advocate of his parliamentary ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey strips pro-Kurdish deputy of status in blow to third largest party
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament increased pressure on a pro-Kurdish opposition party on Wednesday by stripping a prominent member of his seat over a criminal conviction for spreading "terrorist ... ( read original story ...)
Emirates, Etihad flights affected as Philippines borders shut
Airline frequencies between the UAE and Manila have been affected as the Philippines government announced border closures as a precautionary measure against the spread of Covid-19.The government ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines targets economic recovery
The Philippines aims for economic recovery after the pandemic ended 21 years of growth. Benjamin Diokno is the governor of the central bank of the Philippines, and explains what role his institution ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Philippines to shut border to foreigners as cases surge
The Philippines will close its border to foreigners and restrict the number of Filipinos entering the country as authorities battle to contain a spike in coronavirus infections. The temporary measures ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top diplomat responds to South Korea after Fukushima anniversary
March 17 (UPI) --Japan's foreign ministry responded to a letter from South Korea sent on the anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Seoul's foreign ministry said. South Korea said Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)