Al-Monitor Staff (Iran) - AL-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Al-Monitor Staff (Iran)

Al-Monitor Staff

Intel: Greece seeks French military aircraft as Turkey renews gas exploration in eastern Mediterranean

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Pro Kurdish supporters march by Austrian Parliament as approximately 2000 thousand people attended a protest in Vienna on October 10, 2014 to show solidarity for Syrian Kurds who are fighting to defend the Syrian-Turkey border town of Kobane from Islamic State (Isis) militants. AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR (Photo credit should read JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Austria says Turkish spy caught amid probe into Turkish-Kurdish clashes

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Israel suspected of striking southern Syria

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Hamas announces deal to end Gaza flare-up with Israel

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - AUGUST 10: A man waits for his test results after being tested with Laser-based DPI technology at a testing center at the Dubai-Abu Dhabi border on August 10, 2020 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The UAE has recorded around 62,000 cases of covid-19, with 357 deaths, among its population of 9.6 million people. New cases have steadily declined since a spike at the beginning of July. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

UAE records highest daily COVID-19 cases in two months

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

The Baghdad international airport is pictured following its reopening on July 23, 2020, after a closure forced by the coronavirus pandemic restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of the deadly COVID-19 illness in Iraq. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images)

Flights between Turkey, Iraq suspended another month

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 25: An Emirates A380 prepares for take off at Sydney Airport on March 25, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced further restrictions on Australians as the government works to stop the spread of COVID-19, including a ban on all international travel from Wednesday. There will be exceptions for aid workers and for compassionate, work-related and other essential travel. A new phase of shutdowns for Australian businesses will also come into place from m

Report: Emirates airline receives $2 billion from Dubai government

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest building is illuminated during festivities marking the one-year countdown to Expo 2020, on October 20, 2019. - Fireworks exploded over the glitzy Dubai skyline today, marking the one-year countdown to Expo 2020, with the city's rulers hoping the big-budget global trade fair will end with a bang, not a fizzle. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP) (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images)

Three killed in UAE in restaurant gas blasts

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

A general view shows debris and rubble following flooding in the capital Khartoum's southern neighbourhood of al-Kalakla, on August 31, 2020. (Photo by ASHRAF SHAZLY / AFP) (Photo by ASHRAF SHAZLY/AFP via Getty Images)

Nile River flooding kills 90, destroys thousands of homes in Sudan

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord of Libya Faiez Mustafa Serraj delivers a speech at the UN Human Rights Council's main annual session on February 24, 2020 in Geneva. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

Intel: Libya’s Sarraj suspends interior minister, fracturing Tripoli government

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Lebanon's newly-appointed Prime Minister Mustapha Adib (C) visits Beirut's badly-hit Gemmayzeh neighbourhood, on August 31, 2020. - Lebanon's under-fire political leaders designated a new prime minister, the diplomat Mustapha Adib, to tackle the country's deep political and economic crisis, hours before French President Emmanuel Macron was due to visit. (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

Lebanon taps diplomat Mustapha Adib as next prime minister

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

US government seizes control of websites allegedly involved in Iran-Venezuela oil deal

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff