Hormuz disruption and weakening policy commitment dragged down Middle East transition readiness in 2026. Saudi Arabia bucked the trend with...
Dubai, UAE -- Nearly half of the world's children – or around 1.1 billion children – are exposed to at...
"No radioactive effects were detected on the environment of the Kingdom and the Arab Gulf states as a result of...Kuwait's National Guard also posted on X that "radiation levels in Kuwait's airspace and waters are stable and the situation is normal".
More personnel from the United States diplomatic mission departed Iraq over the weekend as part of ongoing efforts to reduce embassy staffing due to "regional tensions".
Trump called on Iran to "agree to end this war," saying that "now is the time for peace." But it...Trump said the United States struck three main Iranian nuclear sites: Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan, with the former being hit with a "full payload of bombs."
Natanz was Iran's main uranium enrichment site, with nearly 70 cascades of centrifuges at its two enrichment plants, while a uranium conversion facility.
- UNHCR, the UN's refugee agency, said the intensity of the attacks between the two sides was already triggering population movements...
Strikes in Israel had caused people to seek shelter elsewhere in the country and in some cases abroad.
Iran hosts the largest number of refugees in the world -- around 3.5 million -- most of them from Afghanistan.
- New Delhi will "never" reinstate a key water treaty it suspended with Pakistan over deadly violence in India-administered Kashmir, the...
India halted the agreement following an April attack on civilians which it accused Pakistan of backing, a charge denied by Islamabad
Despite a ceasefire holding, India's interior minister said his government would not restore the treaty which governs river water critical to parched Pakistan
- Protesters in the British capital waved Palestinian flags, donned keffiyeh scarves and carried signs including "Stop arming Israel" and "No...
There have been monthly protests in the British capital since the start of the 20-month-long war, which has ravaged Gaza.
Saturday's march comes amid heightened global tensions as the United States mulls joining Israel's strikes against Iran.
- Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in London and Berlin on Saturday calling for an end to the war...
Protesters in the British capital waved Palestinian flags, donned keffiyeh scarves and carried signs including "Stop arming Israel" and "No war on Iran."
There have been monthly protests in the British capital since the start of the 20-month-long war between Israel and Hamas, which has ravaged Gaza
- Yemen's Huthi rebels threatened on Saturday to attack US vessels in the Red Sea, despite a recent truce, should Washington...
Israel launched unprecedented attacks on Iranian nuclear and military sites last week, drawing retaliation from Tehran
The Huthis, who control swathes of Yemen, have launched missiles and drones targeting Israel and Israel-linked Red Sea shipping throughout the Gaza war
- Iran and Israel have been at war for nine days after Israel, claiming the Islamic republic was on the brink...
Iran and Israel have been at war for nine days after Israel launched a massive wave of strikes on its arch-rival, triggering an immediate response from Tehran
Erdogan, who met Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of Saturday's meeting, said Turkey would not allow borders in the Middle East to be redrawn "in blood."
Israel's military said a strike in Qom south of Tehran successfully targeted top Iranian official Saeed Izadi, in charge of...Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Istanbul on Saturday for a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to discuss the conflict.
Top diplomats from Britain, France and Germany met Araghchi in Geneva on Friday, and urged him to resume talks with the United States that had been derailed by Israel's attacks.
Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who was one of the most visible leaders of nationwide pro-Palestinian campus protests,...Khalil, a legal permanent resident in the United States who is married to a US citizen and has a US-born son, has been in custody since March facing potential deportation
"This shouldn't have taken three months," Khalil, wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh scarf, told US media outside an immigration detention center in Jena, Louisiana
