Envoy calls for investigation into Wednesday's air strikes that killed at least 11 civilians in al-Jawf province. ( read original story ...)
Oil spill from Yemen tanker ‘would be four times worse than Exxon Valdez’ – UN
Spill from decaying vessel could wreck environment and livelihoods for decades ... ( read original story ...)
Israel keeps blowing up military targets in Iran, hoping to force a confrontation before Trump can be voted out in November, sources say
Iran has suffered a series of bombings and fires at major military facilities in recent weeks. ( read original story ...)
Iran under pressure to halt executions for three protesters
Iran is under pressure to halt the executions of three men arrested during anti-government protests in 2019, after the country's Supreme Court upheld their sentences. ( read original story ...)
US has ‘several’ indications Iran has put portions of air defense on high alert
The US has "several" intelligence indications that Iran has put portions of its air defense system on "high alert" in recent days, following unexplained explosions at key facilities tied to the ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-CIA chief says Netanyahu’s warning on Iran deal already publicized in 2007 report
Michael Hayden was head of the CIA in 2007, when the agency published a report concluding that Iran had once operated a nuclear weapons program. He says Monday's announcement from Israeli Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Iran acknowledges its troops shot down a passenger jet and killed 176 people, describing a string of colossal failures
A mistake by elite Iranian troops in January set in motion a series of errors. "Such a failure initiated a hazard chain," Iran said in a new report. ( read original story ...)
Pandemic Threatens to Burst Philippines’ Online Gaming Bubble
With the twin global gaming centers of Macau and Las Vegas bleeding millions of dollars daily as casinos stand empty, the much smaller online gaming industry in the Philippines was supposed to benefit ... ( read original story ...)
India coronavirus: Delhi breathes again as Covid-19 cases dip
Delhi was scrambling to fight a pandemic that appeared to be spiralling out of control. June had been a terrible month for the city - with record surges almost every day, it accounted for most of case ... ( read original story ...)
Barr decries Disney and Hollywood for ‘kowtowing’ to China
Attorney general’s speech is part of continuing Trump administration offensive against Beijing ... ( read original story ...)