Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
US Amends Syria Sanctions Rules Over NGO Activities
Aiming to facilitate humanitarian assistance to the Syrian people, the United States on Wednesday took action to let nongovernmental organizations deal with elements of Syria's...
US Won’t Stand Idly by if Iran Gets ‘Too Close’ to Nuclear Weapon: Envoy
The United States will not stand idly by if Iran gets too close to a nuclear weapon, US Special Envoy for Iran Rob Malley said...
IAEA Chief Says Time Running Out to End Stand-Off Over Iran Workshop
Time is running out for the UN atomic watchdog to gain access to re-install cameras at a centrifuge-parts workshop in Iran, as the agency will...
US Envoy on Afghanistan to Return to Doha to Meet Taliban: State Department
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan will visit Doha next week for two weeks of meetings with leaders of the Taliban, State Department spokesperson Ned...
US Warship Again Transits Sensitive Taiwan Strait
A US warship again sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which always riles China whose...
IAEA’s Grossi Says in Iran That He Wants to Deepen Cooperation
UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday that he wanted to deepen cooperation with Iran in his talks in Tehran, days before resumption...
Israel Signals Readiness to Escalate Iran Confrontation Amid Nuclear Talks
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett signaled readiness on Tuesday to step up Israel's confrontation with Iran and reiterated that his country would not be bound by...
Israel’s Netanyahu Faces Key Witness in Court
Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday to face a key prosecution witness in his corruption trial. Netanyahu, who served as prime...
Israel Starts Vaccinating Young Children as Coronavirus Rises
Israel began rolling out Pfizer/BioNtech COVID-19 vaccinations for 5-to-11-year-olds on Monday hoping to beat down a recent rise in coronavirus infections. A fourth wave of infections...
Israel, Jordan to Partner in Water-for-Energy Deal
Israel and Jordan have signed a declaration of intent for a water-for-energy deal, Israel's Energy Ministry said on Monday, in the first such deal between...
Bahrain Says It Foiled Planned Attack, Confiscated Iranian Weapons and Explosives
Bahrain security forces arrested a number of suspected militants ahead of a planned attack and confiscated weapons and explosives that had come from Iran, the...
Israel Eyes Setting Up its Own Vaccine Production Facility
Israel, which is totally dependent on imported vaccines, called on Monday for proposals for a locally-based vaccine production facility to provide itself with independent capability...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Seize Foreign Ship in Gulf Smuggling Diesel — State Media
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that they had seized a foreign ship in Gulf waters loaded with what they described as smuggled diesel. Guards commander...
Hamas Gunman Kills Israeli in Jerusalem’s Old City, Is Shot Dead by Police
A Palestinian gunman from the Islamist group Hamas killed an Israeli and wounded three other people in Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday before being shot...
