Iran claims it will break oil sanctions reimposed by the United States, warns of 'war situation'
Iran will sell its oil and break sanctions reimposed by the United States on its vital energy and banking sectors, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told economists at a meeting broadcast live on state television on Monday.

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'Grim irony' as European aid in Yemen bombed by British-backed airstrikes
Aid projects in Yemen funded by the international charity Oxfam have been hit in Saudi Arabia-led coalition airstrikes, it has emerged.

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Istanbul demands Saudis reveal whereabouts of Khashoggi's body
Turkish authorities want Saudi Arabia to tell them the whereabouts of the body of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the justice minister said yesterday.

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Maid 'who killed would-be rapist' executed
Indonesia has filed an official protest to Saudi Arabia after it executed an Indonesian maid without notifying its consular staff or her family.

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Fiancée: Saudis must explain how Khashoggi was murdered
The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi has said Saudi Arabia is responsible for his death, and the kingdom should give more details so those who ordered and carried out the killing can be brought to justice.

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Christian facing gallows spared by court
Asia Bibi, the Christian woman facing execution for blasphemy in Pakistan, has had her conviction overturned by the country's highest court.

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