“The World Has Changed,” trumpeted the front-page headline of the Iranian reformist daily Etemaad on July 15, the day after Iran signed a nuclear deal with the six world powers. But as U.S. President Barack Obama attempts to build on this agreement, he will find that changing the destructive dynamics of the Middle East is […]
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter talks with US troops on July 21 at a Jordanian Air Base.(Photo: Carolyn Kaster/AFP) AMMAN, Jordan — US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter sought to reassure anxious Middle East allies Tuesday over the Iran nuclear deal during a regional tour that includes stops in Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Carter met […]
Federal officials are digging deeper into the life of the man who killed five service members in Tennessee, while officials in Jordan have been questioning the man’s relatives about his recent trip there. On Monday night, the FBI visited an apartment to learn more about Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez. They were looking to interview a friend […]
DUBAI, July 22 Gulf stock markets were neutral to negative in early trade on Wednesday after the United Arab Emirates said it would review domestic fuel prices, with gasoline likely to become slightly more expensive but diesel initially getting cheaper. Dubai’s bourse slipped 0.2 percent after the UAE Energy Ministry said it would switch from […]