Category: 3. Middle East

Israel’s economy suffered losses exceeding $57 billion during two years of conflict in Gaza, according to a report cited by Bloomberg on Monday, Anadolu reports.

Data published in the 2025 annual report of the Bank…

London’s police chief pledged Monday over 250 more officers and “highly visible” armed patrols to protect the Jewish community after an arson attack on four volunteer ambulances run by a Jewish organisation next to a synagogue.

The promise of the…

March 23 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is quietly weighing Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad ⁠Bagher Ghalibaf, as a potential partner, and even a future leader, Politico reported on Monday, citing two administration officials. …

Schools and hospitals bombed; strikes on apartment buildings; energy facilities targeted and attacks on neighbouring states.

Have Israel, the United States and Iran broken international…

Israel’s far-right finance minister says Litani River must be ‘the new Israeli border’, as attacks on Lebanon ramp up.

Israel’s far-right minister of finance, Bezalel Smotrich, has urged his country to annex southern Lebanon, as the…

Senior Iranian officials have denied that Iran held talks with the US, just hours after President Donald Trump claimed “very good and productive conversations” had taken place towards ending the war. Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem explains.

International markets and the world at large have grown used to US President Donald Trump’s abrupt reversals, but Monday’s about-face on Iran was one of his most spectacular yet.

Since returning to power last year, Trump has openly embraced…

Israeli President Isaac Herzog was forced to take cover as a missile struck nearby shortly after he gave a press conference in the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona. During the speech, Herzog aid Israel cannot return to last year’s…

Ukraine said it hit a key Russian oil terminal at Primorsk and a refinery in Ufa on Monday, over 1,400 km from the border. Satellite images showed fires and damage to the sites following the attack.

After announcing the US would postpone strikes on Iran’s power plants, Donald Trump told reporters Iran had called him to make a deal. Iranian officials say Trump’s comments are “fake news”, accusing him of manipulating the…