Japan premier warns US, Iran `accidental conflict´ possible
(WorldNews Iran)

TEHRAN: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe travelled to Tehran on Wednesday to warn that an `accidental conflict` could be sparked amid heightened tensions between Iran and the US, a message that came hours after Yemen´s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels attacked a Saudi airport, wounding 26 people. Abe´s trip is the highest-level effort yet to de-escalate the crisis as Tehran appears poised to break the 2015 nuclear deal it struck with world powers, an accord that the Trump administration pulled out of last year. It´s also the first visit of a sitting Japanese premier in the 40 years since the Islamic Revolution. But success may prove difficult for Abe, as the Houthi rebel attack on Saudi...