Saudi Arabia’s security forces have sealed off a Shiite-majority town in the east of kingdom, Human Rights Watch said Sunday, following months of unrest and clashes with police. Saudi authorities last week said they seized control of a district of Awamiyah, a town in the eastern Qatif region where regime ...
Iran’s parliament voted Sunday to allocate $520 million to develop its missile program to fight Washington’s “adventurism” and sanctions, and to boost the foreign operations of the country’s Revolutionary Guards. “The Americans should know that this was our first action,” said speaker Ali Larijani, after announcing an overwhelming majority vote ...