Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
Biden Tells Emir He Will Make Qatar Major Non-NATO Ally
President Joe Biden promised Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, on Monday that he will soon designate Qatar as a major non-NATO ally, granting...
Iran Moves Centrifuge-Parts Production Out of Disputed Workshop, IAEA Says
Iran has moved production of parts for advanced centrifuges, used to enrich uranium, out of a workshop only a month after agreeing to allow the...
Dutch Publisher Halts Anne Frank Book Amid Questions on Research
A Dutch publisher has suspended printing of a book that suggested a Jewish notary betrayed Anne Frank, saying there were questions about the research behind...
Israeli President Presses On With Dubai Visit After UAE Intercepts Missile
Israel's president spoke at Dubai's Expo 2020 world fair on Monday on the first presidential visit to the United Arab Emirates, despite the Gulf state...
Biden to Talk Iran, Ukraine Energy Shock With Qatar’s Emir: US Officials
President Joe Biden and Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, will huddle on Monday to discuss a broad agenda including energy security in the...
UAE Intercepts a Houthi Missile as Israeli President Visits
The United Arab Emirates said on Monday it had intercepted a ballistic missile that was fired by Yemen's Houthi as the Gulf state hosted Israel's...
North Korea Caps Month of Tests With Longest-Range Missile Since 2017
North Korea conducted its largest missile test since 2017 on Sunday, sending a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile soaring into space, seen as taking the nuclear-armed...
NATO Chief Says No Plans to Send Combat Troops to Ukraine If Russia Invades
NATO has no plans to deploy combat troops to non-NATO member Ukraine in the event of a Russian invasion, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on...
Macron Tells Iran’s Raisi Nuclear Talks Need to Speed Up
French President Emmanuel Macron has told his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi that a deal lifting sanctions on Iran in return for curbs on its nuclear...
Israel Supports UAE Security Needs, President Says on First Visit
Israel's president said his country supports the United Arab Emirates’ security needs and seeks stronger regional ties during the first such visit to the Gulf...
Turkey Logs Record 94,783 COVID-19 Cases
Turkey has recorded 94,783 new COVID-19 cases in the space of 24 hours, its highest daily figure of the pandemic, health ministry data showed on...
Lebanon Will Not ‘Hand Over’ Hezbollah Arms at Gulf Meeting, Minister Says
Lebanon's foreign minister said he was not going "to hand over" Hezbollah's weapons during a meeting this weekend with Gulf Arab counterparts that want Beirut...
Biden Administration Set to Deny $130 Million in Military Aid to Egypt, US Officials Say
The Biden administration is set to deny $130 million of military aid to Egypt over human rights concerns, US State Department officials said on Friday,...
Israel Signs Deal With Novavax for COVID Vaccine, Health Ministry Says
Israel has signed a deal to buy 5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Novavax, the Health Ministry said on Friday. The vaccines are due to arrive...
