MINSK (Reuters) – Belarussian Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday he would be ready to hand over power in a referendum, in an apparent bid to pacify mass protests and strikes, the biggest challenge for his 26-year-old son years in the office. He made the offer, which he insisted would not …
Read More »UAE calls on Iranian diplomat over ‘unacceptable’ Rouhani speech: WAM
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has called for an end to Iran’s affairs in Abu Dhabi in response to a statement by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani describing the Foreign Ministry as “unacceptable”, state newspaper WAM said on Sunday . PHOTO PHOTO: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks at a …
Read More »Iranian commander says Tehran’s approach to UAE will change after Israel’s deal
PHILO PHOTO: Students gather for the UAE embassy to protest the normalization of relations with Israel, in Tehran, Iran August 15, 2020. Majid Asgarpour / WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s approach to the United Arab Emirates will change, Army General of the Army Major …
Read More »Saudi-led coalition lowers ballistic missiles aimed at kingdom: SPA
DUBAI (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi movement in Yemen said in a statement issued by state news agency SPA on Sunday that it had interpreted and fired a ballistic missile following the launch of civilian targets in southern Saudi Arabia. . Boundless attacks by Iran-affiliated Houthi troops …
Read More »Japanese Abe, on WW2 anniversary, promises not to repeat war, sends sacrifice to shrine
TOKYO / SEOUL (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaking on the 75th anniversary of the surrender of World War II in Japan, vowed never to repeat the tragedy of the war and Emperor Naruhito expressed “deep remorse” “about the war that is still going on in East East …
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