Category: 3. Middle East

Those arrested reportedly took part in what officials described as ‘terrorist attacks’ in Turkiye.

Turkish and Syrian intelligence services have arrested 10 people suspected of having links to ISIL…

The United States and Iran could strike a deal to end the Middle East war as early as Sunday, Washington’s top diplomat said, while Tehran insisted the agreement would do nothing to limit its nuclear programme.

Washington and Tehran have observed…

US President Donald Trump said Saturday a deal with Iran had been “largely negotiated,” with the proposal including opening the crucial Strait of Hormuz, though the agreement was “subject to finalization.”

“An Agreement has been largely…

Lebanon’s military said an Israeli strike on Saturday targeted an army barracks in the south, wounding a soldier, despite a ceasefire in the war between Israel and militant group Hezbollah.

Israel kept up strikes on Lebanon on Saturday, hours…

The United States and Iran sought on Sunday to finalize an agreement to formally end the Middle East war after Donald Trump said a proposal that included opening the blockaded Strait of Hormuz was “largely negotiated”.

However, the US president…

Senior US and Iranian officials said on Saturday they could be close to a breakthrough in talks to strike a draft deal to end the war in the Middle East.

Iran said gaps remain between the parties, and the dispute over its nuclear programme would…

Israel struck south Lebanon on Saturday despite a ceasefire as Hezbollah said its backer Tehran had pledged not to abandon the militant group.

Hezbollah said its chief Naim Qassem had received a message from Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi,…

Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned on Saturday of a “crushing” response if Washington resumes hostilities, after US media reports raised the prospect of new strikes.

Pakistan’s powerful army chief — a key mediator in…

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said France would not tolerate its nationals being threatened or intimidated.

France ⁠has banned Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from its…

DUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) – Iran’s top negotiator, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, told Pakistani army chief Asim Munir during talks in Tehran on Saturday that the U.S. was not an honest party in negotiations to end their war and Iran…