
Thousands of Mauritanians participated on Friday in the protests held by the opposition electoral alliance in the capital Nouakchott. The protestors demanded certain measures which guarantee the transparency of the presidential elections set to be held next June.

Iran regards US accountable for any possible distress in the region caused by its anti-IRGC decision, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote in his letter to the UN secretary general and Security Council complaining to the international body about Washington’s designation of the IRGC as a terrorist group. The ...