Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif welcomed a call by his Qatari counterpart for negotiations between Tehran and Gulf Arab states in order to patch up their differences. In a tweet late Tuesday, Zarif described Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani as a ‘brother’. The top Iranian ...
An explosion on Tuesday in an area containing oil and gas facilities in Homs, central Syria, caused a “huge fire”, the Syrian state TV channel reported, citing civil defense. The explosion occurred at a crude tank, the channel said.
