Spain suspends flights due to volcanic eruption

Airlines reportedly canceled about 30 flights Friday to the Spanish islands of La Palma and La Gomera due to an ash cloud caused by the spectacular volcanic eruption.Iberia, Binter, Canaryfly and Vueling are among airlines that canceled…

Iran says nuclear talks expected to resume soon

Iran will return to talks on resuming compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal “very soon,” Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told reporters on Friday, but gave no specific date.“The Islamic Republic of Iran will return…

China oppose US sanctions move on Ethiopia

China said Wednesday that it is opposed to US sanctions on Ethiopia, Anadolu reports. "China always holds that international law and basic norms governing international relations must be adhered to in state-to-state relations," said…

Mohamed al-Menfi meets Turkish president in New York

Turkey's president and the chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya met Wednesday in New York, where they are attending the 76th session of the UN General Assembly.Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Mohamed al-Menfi held a closed-door…

Iran urges UK to pay debt payments

In the meeting of the two countries’ new Iran foreign ministers Hossein Amirabdollahian and British Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly they exchanged viewpoints on bilateral ties, the Joint…

India introduces sign language in schools

Even as according to official figures just 5% of hearing-impaired children get basic schooling in India, the government's decision to include sign language as part of the school curriculum has been hailed by experts.According to the…

Haftar ‘temporarily’ leaves his post

Khalifa Haftar assigned his forces' chief-of-staff to take his military post to prepare himself for running for the elections scheduled for Dec. 24, Libyan local media said on Wednesday.The local news outlet Ean Libya said Haftar…

Algeria closes its airspace on All Moroccan planes

Algeria’s supreme security council decided on Wednesday to close the country’s airspace to all Moroccan civil and military aircraft, the Algerian presidency said, less than a month after it cut diplomatic relations with the kingdom.The…