Category: 3. Middle East

Foreign ministers from countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday urged Israel to end its “aggression” towards Iran, without mentioning the US strikes on the Islamic republic’s nuclear sites.

Arch-rivals Israel and Iran…

The Iranian parliament has approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz to naval traffic following US strikes on three nuclear facilities, a senior lawmaker said on Sunday, Anadolu reports.

“The parliament has…

“Extremely severe damage and destruction.” The US military struck the Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz nuclear sites in Iran overnight, causing “severe damage and destruction.” The top US military officer gave details of the strikes,…

The United States has struck Iranian soil, hitting three of the country’s nuclear facilities.

US President Donald Trump is threatening…

The Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) issued an urgent advisory warning on Sunday that the threat to US-associated commercial shipping in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb Strait, and Gulf of Aden is now classified as…

Cambodia’s PM Hun Manet announced that the decision would take effect from midnight on Sunday.

Cambodia has announced it will stop all fuel imports from its neighbour Thailand as relations have plunged to their lowest ebb in more than a decade…

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during a press conference in Istanbul on Sunday, said the US has “crossed every red line” with the latest attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, warning that diplomacy may…

At least 55,959 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s genocidal war since October 2023, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, Anadolu reports.

A ministry statement said that 51 bodies were brought to hospitals in…

Here are the key events on day 1,214 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Sunday, June 22:

Fighting

• Russia has struck several locations, including Chernihiv, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk, killing at least seven people and…