Spokesman says accident hit the Natanz electrical distribution grid, a day after Iran switched on new centrifuges A spokesman for Iran’s civilian nuclear programme said an “accident” struck the electrical distribution grid
Mario Draghi Italian PM calls Turkey’s Erdogan a dictator – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Thursday described Turkish President Recep Tayyib Erdogan as a dictator, in remarks that risk further souring
Taiwan – Cabin exposed, with half of its walls and roof gone, workers pulled out the last remaining train car in Taiwan’s worst rail accident in seven decades. The crash site on
Ankara – The European Commission hit out Wednesday at a diplomatic snub that left its head Ursula von der Leyen without a chair as male counterparts sat down at a meeting with
Pakistan on Thursday lifted a second ban imposed on Tik Tok over “immoral and unethical” content after the video sharing app again offered to moderate uploads. A court in the northwestern city
In crisis-hit Lebanon, the pandemic coupled with an economic downturn means that children left for months without schooling due to coronavirus restrictions may never return to the classroom, a UK-based charity warned.
Turkish President Erdogan fires central bank deputy governor – Murat Cetinkaya was sacked after midnight on Tuesday. A Bloomberg report said Mustafa Duman, a previous board member at Morgan Stanley, was chosen
Social media giant TikTok has partnered with off-road electric race championship Extreme E to showcase events through the platform’s signature short-form videos. In the MENA region, Extreme E’s inaugural race will be
Egyptian social media users launched the hashtag #BoycottBurgerKing after the fast-food restaurant chain promoted a sandwich on Twitter by using an aerial photo of the Suez Canal blockage. In the advertisement, Burger
Russia’s ambassador to Egypt on Sunday offered the country “any possible assistance”, as efforts continue to free a megaship that has been blocking the Suez Canal for nearly a week. The MV