Category: 3. Middle East

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been pushing US President Donald Trump to continue the war against Iran, the New York Times (NYT) reported Tuesday.

Bin Salman sees a “historic opportunity” to…

By Samia Nakhoul

DUBAI, March 24 (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s abrupt pause in his showdown with Iran followed warnings from Gulf states that the war was veering into a far more perilous phase and rising fears among officials in the region that…

The US rejected an Israeli media report Tuesday that claimed Vice President JD Vance confronted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about escalating violence by illegal Israeli settlers in the occupied West…

China’s top diplomat on Tuesday appealed to the US, Israel, and Iran to engage in talks and seize every opportunity for peace, according to the state-run Xinhua News.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke with his Iranian…

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio welcomes Coyle’s release as ‘positive step’ while thanking Qatar and UAE for support.

Authorities in Afghanistan have released United States citizen Dennis Coyle, who was…

Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, ex-IRGC commander, to replace late Ali Larijani as chief of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.

Iran has named Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, a former commander of Iran’s Islamic…

Israeli gunfire killed a Palestinian child Tuesday after he was shot inside a tent in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, according to medical sources.

The body of 13-year-old Khaled Saif al-Din Suleiman Arada…

WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) – The Pentagon is expected to send thousands of soldiers from the army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday, adding to the massive military…

PRAGUE, March 24 (Reuters) – Czech and Slovak police have detained three people, including U.S. and Czech citizens, on terrorism charges following an arson attack on an arms producer’s facility claimed by a group that says the company develops…