2020-08-21
In buying oil from Iran, Venezuela is assisting the IRGC, in violation of UN resolutions and existing sanctions, and may face further sanctions.
2020-08-18
The US reportedly identified payments tied to six attacks last year, including an attack in December on a building outside Bagram air base.
The move comes as part of the terms of the power-sharing agreement signed between the government and southern separatists.
2020-08-17
Lebanon should not return to an era in which 'anything goes' at the port or the country's borders US envoy David Hale says during visit.
2020-08-14
The Iranian regime has deceived its public by downplaying the number of coronavirus patients. It also falsely claimed its Nour satellite had taken images of a US airbase in the region.
By accelerating the implementation of a power-sharing agreement, the new government will unify efforts to repair the economy and defeat the Iran-backed Houthis, analysts say.
2020-08-13
Parliament approves a two-week state of emergency following Beirut blast, as judiciary prepares to question ministers and former ministers.
The French president stressed the need to avoid outside interference and to support a government which can manage the emergency.
2020-08-11
Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced his government's resignation amid ongoing clashes between security forces and angry protestors demanding systemic political change.
2020-08-10
Four ministers have so far resigned from the government since the Beirut blast. The government will fall if one third of its 20 ministers resign.