Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
Three Teens Convicted in Sweden Over Shooting Attack on Israeli Defense Firm
Three teenagers were convicted in Sweden on Monday of being involved in a shooting attack on an office of Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems in Gothenburg last year. A fourth boy, who was accused of actually...
Iran Proposes Meeting With Europeans Before Next Talks With US, Diplomats Say
Iran has proposed meeting the European parties to a 2015 nuclear deal possibly in Rome this Friday if talks resume with the United States, four diplomats said on Monday, cautioning that there...
Gaza Ceasefire Talks Make Some Progress, Qatari PM Says
Qatar's prime minister said on Sunday that efforts to reach a new ceasefire in Gaza have made some progress but an agreement between Israel and...
Death Toll From Blast at Iran’s Bandar Abbas Port Rises to 40
The death toll from a powerful explosion at Iran's biggest port of Bandar Abbas has risen to at least 40, with more than 1,200 people...
Iran Says ‘Extremely Cautious’ on Success of Nuclear Talks with US
Iran and the United States have agreed to continue nuclear talks next week, both sides said on Saturday, though Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi voiced...
Palestinian Leader Abbas Names Likely Successor in Bid to Reassure World Powers
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas named close confidant Hussein al-Sheikh as his deputy and likely successor on Saturday, the Palestine Liberation Organization said, a step widely...
Suspected Chemical Blast at Iran’s Bandar Abbas Kills 4, Injures Hundreds
A huge blast on Saturday likely caused by the explosion of chemical materials stored at Iran's biggest port, Bandar Abbas, killed at least four people...
Trump Open to Meeting Iran’s Leaders, Sees Chance of Nuclear Deal
US President Donald Trump this week said he is open to meeting Iran's supreme leader or president and that he thinks the two countries will strike a new deal on Tehran's disputed nuclear program. However, Trump, who in 2018 pulled the US...
Trump Poised to Offer Saudi Arabia Over $100 Billion Arms Package, Sources Say
The United States is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion, six sources with direct knowledge of the issue told Reuters, saying the proposal was being lined up for announcement during US President Donald Trump's...
Iran Summons Dutch Envoy to Protest Assassination Attempts Claim
The Iranian foreign ministry summoned the Dutch ambassador to Tehran on Friday, the official IRNA news agency reported, a day after the Netherlands called in Iran's envoy over suspicions that Iran was behind...
Iran, France Signal Readiness for Nuclear Talks Amid US Negotiations
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Thursday he was ready to travel to Europe for talks on Tehran's nuclear program, with France indicating European...
Spain Scraps Purchase of Israeli Bullets After Internal Pressure
The Spanish government has unilaterally cancelled a contract to purchase ammunition rounds for its police force from an Israeli firm, a government source said on Thursday, ceding to pressure from its...
Lebanon Reprimands Iran Envoy Over Comments on Hezbollah Disarmament
Lebanon's foreign ministry reprimanded Tehran's ambassador to Beirut on Thursday over comments alleging that plans to disarm Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah were a "conspiracy." Hezbollah is under mounting pressure...
UK Lifts Sanctions Against Syria’s Defense Ministry, Intelligence Agencies
Britain on Thursday lifted assets freezes on Syria's defense and interior ministries, and a range of intelligence agencies, reversing sanctions imposed during Bashar al-Assad's presidency. The West is rethinking its approach to Syria after insurgent...
