NBCNews.com | 140 or More Dead as 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Iraq-Iran Border NBCNews.com At least 140 people were killed and hundreds more were injured after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the Iran-Iraq border, the Iranian government said late Sunday. The state news agency IRNA said Sunday night that the official death toll of 141 ... Strong earthquake hits Iraq-Iran border area, six killed in Iran Iran's State-Run News Agency Says the 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Along Its Border Has Killed Over 140 People Earthquake Kills Over 100 at Iran-Iraq Border |
Aljazeera.com | Iran rejects involvement in Bahrain pipeline blast Aljazeera.com Iran has rejected claims it was involved in an oil pipeline blast near Bahrain's capital, Manama, calling the allegations "baseless and cheap". An explosion ripped through the pipeline near the village of Buri late on Friday night, damaging cars and ... Bahrain blames Iran for pipeline explosion which halts Gulf kingdom's oil supplies from Saudi Arabia Iran Denies Involvement In Bahrain Pipeline Blast Iran denies involvement in Bahrain pipeline attack |
Aljazeera.com | Iran rejects Macron's call for talks on missile issue | Iran News | Al ... Aljazeera.com Iran has rejected French President Emmanuel Macron's call for talks on Tehran's ballistic missiles programme, saying the nuclear deal it signed with world ... Riyadh Calls for Emergency Arab League Meeting Over 'Iran's Interference' |
The Independent | Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: UK woman jailed in Iran on verge of nervous breakdown, says husband The Independent British woman Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has been jailed in Iran, has seen a medical specialist after finding lumps on her breasts and is “on the verge of a nervous breakdown”, her husband Richard Ratcliffe has said. The mother-of-one has ... UK woman held in Iran jail 'angry and in tears' at Boris Johnson remarks Briton in Iran jail in cancer scare, says husband Newspaper headlines: Husband's Iran plea and Queen sheds tear |
Financial Times | Saudi Arabia's explosive rivalry with Shia Iran Financial Times That, unfortunately is what the crown prince and de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, is providing by overreaching in his efforts to counter Iranian influence and by singling out Lebanon as the new theatre for escalating sectarian rivalry. |
Washington Times | Iran vs. Saudi Arabia: Dangerous war looms between Middle East powerhouses Washington Times But should escalating tensions between bitter regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia break out into open conflict, Riyadh's formidable military arsenal would quickly overwhelm Iranian forces in a conventional war, while Tehran would hold the advantage ... Q&A: US, Saudi Arabia accuse Iran over Yemen missile launch US Air Force official: Missile targeting Saudis was Iranian Saudi Shakeup Gives the US an Opening With Iran |
Aljazeera.com | Iraq to sell Kirkuk oil to Iran | Iran News | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com Iraq and Iran agreed in principle to export Kirkuk oil to Iran, according to the Iraqi oil ministry. Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar al-Luaibi said on Friday in a statement that ... |
HuffPost | This Gay Couple Left Iran For A Better Life. Now They Wonder If It Can Last In America. HuffPost WASHINGTON ― In the best-case scenario if Ramin Haghjoo and Nima Nia still lived in Iran, they would be married. Just not to each other ― to women, probably through arranged marriages. Perhaps they could have found women also attracted to their own ... |
Daily Mail | Michael Gove: I don't know what jailed Briton was doing in Iran The Guardian Michael Gove has risked inflaming the situation of a British mother imprisoned in Iran by saying that he does not know what she was doing in the country, in contradiction of the government's official position that she was there on holiday. The ... Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Gove under fire for comments Michael Gove admits 'I don't know' why jailed Briton Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was in Iran Gove risks fuelling the row over jailed British mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe by saying he 'does not know' why ... |
Saudi Arabia requests urgent Arab League meeting over Iran: Egypt state news Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has called for an urgent meeting of Arab League foreign ministers in Cairo next week to discuss Iran's intervention in the region, an official league source told Egypt's MENA state news agency on Sunday. The call came ... |