No US Role in Natanz Attack
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the United States had no role in the attack at Iran's Natanz nuclear site on Sunday. Psaki declined to comment on whether Israeli sabotage was to blame or whether the incident might impair efforts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
Europe Covid-19 Deaths
As the World Health Organization warned that infections are rising exponentially, Europe passed a milestone of one million Covid-19 deaths on Monday. WHO's technical lead on Covid-19 said the world is currently at a critical point of the pandemic.
EU Sanctions Iran Commanders
The European Union said on Monday it has imposed sanctions on eight Iranian commanders and police chiefs, including the head of the Revolutionary Guards, Hossein Salami, over a deadly crackdown in November 2019.
No 'Coup' Attempt in Jordan
Jordanian Media on Monday cited lawmakers saying their prime minister confirmed that there had been no “coup” and that former Crown Prince, Hamza bin Hussein, will not face a trial. Last week, Prince Hamza was accused of a plot to destabilize the country.
Egypt Train Crash Investigation
Egypt's Sohag train accident investigations revealed the negligence of the railway employees. Two observers in the department admitted their failure to provide crucial information to either train regarding the situation on the tracks. Findings revealed a superintendent and the assistant driver had consumed drugs before the crash.