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Algeria begins work on Trans-Saharan gas pipeline to Europe
Algerian state-owned energy giant Sonatrach will build a section of the pipeline and connect it to an existing system in the southwestern Aoulef region that supplies Europe.
US sanctions network smuggling Iranian LPG as talks falter
The sanctions come as President Donald Trump has offered mixed signals on prospects for a deal.
French prosecutors open probe over treatment of French nationals on Gaza flotilla
PARIS, June 5 (Reuters) - French anti-terrorism prosecutors said on Friday they had opened a preliminary investigation into suspected torture and war crimes over the alleged mistr…
US says it has issued new Iran-related sanctions
June 5 (Reuters) - The United States imposed new Iran-related sanctions on Friday, targeting several entities, individuals and LPG tankers, the U.S. Treasury Department's website …
Iran using Lebanon as bargaining chip in US talks, Lebanese president says
BEIRUT, June 5 (Reuters) - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran of using Lebanon as a bargaining chip in its negotiations with the United States on Friday, in some of his t…
Saudi Arabia's new Riyadh Air set to begin flights amid aviation turmoil
Saudi Arabia's long-awaited national airline is set to begin commercial flights on July 1 as the US-Israel-Iran war continues to cloud regional aviation.
Romanians convicted of stabbing journalist in UK, prosecutors say they acted for Iran
LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - Two Romanian men whom British prosecutors said were acting as proxies for the Iranian government were on Friday found guilty of stabbing a journalist wo…
US preparing draft resolution condemning Iran at IAEA, diplomats say
By Francois Murphy and John IrishVIENNA/PARIS, June 5 (Reuters) - The United States is preparing a draft resolution condemning Iran ahead of next week's meeting of the U.N. nuclea…
'Not your country': Joseph Aoun tells Iran to stay out of Lebanon's affairs
The Lebanese president called on Israel and Hezbollah to negotiate while the parliament speaker said he would endorse a ceasefire if Israel withdraws.
Factbox-What issues do the US and Iran need to resolve for any peace deal?
LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - Here are the main issues between the United States and Iran as they seek a deal to end their war, which is now in its fourth month:HORMUZ AND GULF BLOCK…
