Newly inaugurated centrifuges at Iran’s Natanz facility, a centerpiece of the country’s contentious nuclear program, appeared to have been badly damaged in Sunday’s incident, which…
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Akbar Salehi, chief of the organization, said, “Today’s attack demonstrates that the enemies of Iran’s progress and advancement in nuclear science, as well as nuclear…
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Noura Al-Matrooshi is one of two new astronauts in the UAE’s Mohammed Bin Rashid (MBR) Space Centre astronaut program, UAE vice president and Prime Minister…
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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said Friday it has asked the UAE for “proof of life” for the…
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The saga began over the weekend, when Jordanian authorities detained around 15 people, including a high-profile political figure and at least one member of the…
View More Jordan’s king breaks silence after royal drama grips the country
“The situation in the country was rough. You go and try to find work, but there was no work,” he says. “Once, twice and I…
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Few doubted the United States and Iran deep-down preferred diplomacy — even a new deal — to escalating tensions, and possibly military confrontation. Now the…
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Authorities said they had foiled a plot in which Hamzah was working in collusion with unnamed foreign entities to “destabilize” Jordan. The prince denied the…
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The move exposes a rift at the heart of the country’s royal family, and follows Hamzah’s announcement this weekend that he had been forced into…
View More Jordan accuses former crown prince of attempt to ‘destabilize’ country’s security
Petra did not offer additional details on the arrests, saying that an investigation is underway. Zaid is a distant cousin of King Abdullah. His brother…
View More A Jordanian royal family member and the former head of the royal court have been arrested
The vehicle will be another regional first — and it is smaller than any rover to have landed on the moon. To date, China’s 310-pound…
View More The UAE’s tiny lunar rover will face big challenges on the moon
The Ever Given, a container ship almost as long as the Empire State Building is tall, ran aground in the Egyptian canal after being caught…
View More Suez Canal authorities need to remove up to 706,000 cubic feet of sand to free the Ever Given