Lebanese citizen and permanent United States resident Nizar Zakka, who was imprisoned for years in Iran, has arrived in his native Lebanon after the government secured his release.

Three mosques in Germany have suffered assaults over the past two days, a local Turkish Muslim community leader said on Tuesday.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana.

The Lebanese Ambassador to Tehran Hassan Abbas in a message appreciated Iran for its contribution to release Lebanese citizen Nazar Zaka.

All countries must implement a UN arms embargo against Libya with illegal weapons transfers by land, sea and air fueling the current fighting in the oil-rich country, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Gholamhossein Dehqani called for taking advantage of the outer space peacefully and with no discrimination.

A Palestinian paramedic has died more than a month after being critically injured during clashes between Israeli troopers and a group of Palestinian protesters participating in an anti-occupation rally along the fence separating the besieged Gaza Strip from the Israeli-occupied territories.

Mercenaries on a Saudi-led coalition’s payroll have slain at least three children in two separate attacks in western Yemen.

President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Europe should withstand the US economic terrorism against Iran and fulfill its commitment under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

International Atomic Energy Agency chief Yukiya Amano expressed hope that Tehran and Washington could find ways to scale down tensions.