Leaders of Tunisia and Algeria are accusing arsonists of setting many of the forest fires that have broken out in recent days
Interior minister and other government officials are blaming arson for many of the blazes that have reportedly killed 65 people so far
Reported hijacking of tanker in the Gulf of Oman appears to have been resolved
President Saied says he acted in accordance with constitution, while Islamists complain of 'coup'
Military reportedly blocks Islamist parliament speaker from entering legislature
Threat coincides with drone attack on US forces in Kurdistan that caused no casualties
Monday night attack at a crowded clothing market in Baghdad's mostly Shi'ite Sadr City killed 34 people and wounded over 50 others, according to Iraqi media
President contends billions of dollars in Syrian assets are frozen in Lebanese banks, aggravating his country's economic crisis
More than 50 others injured in blaze in southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah; similar fire killed at least 80 people in Baghdad in April
Iranian officials claim no casualties or damage despite video on social media showing shattered glass on storefront windows near explosion
Iraq's Electricity Ministry spokesman says that Iran cut all four power supply lines demanding that Baghdad pay up $4 billion it owes in unpaid bills
National Unity Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbaibeh insisted Sunday that the road was open; the rival government in the east said he overstepped his authority
Many appear to have heeded calls to boycott election, won by Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi
Arab League steps up efforts to avert conflict between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia, and refer the Nile dam situation back to the UN Security Council
Appeals to boycott election appear to affect turnout in many parts of the country
Latest fires follow Tehran oil refinery fire that caused massive damage earlier this week
Egyptian public increasingly upset about perceived Ethiopian intransigeance
Election flouts UN resolution calling for new constitution and UN supervision of election
One expert says progress has been ‘extremely glacial'
Killing of a protester and attempted assassination of a journalist prompted protesters in Karbala to set fires outside Iranian consulate Sunday night
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