Category: 3. Middle East

President Donald Trump said Monday that if the US reaches a deal with Iran, the US will take the country’s enriched uranium, Anadolu reports.

Asked by reporters how the US will get Iran’s enriched uranium, a…

Germany on Monday reaffirmed support for EU sanctions against violent Israeli settlers amid the ongoing pogroms on Palestinians in the West Bank, Anadolu reports.

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Martin Giese told…

Iran’s paralysis of the Strait of Hormuz has led to major disruption in global oil and gas supply and many countries have begun tapping into their strategic oil reserves to evade an economic crisis.

Since the US-Israeli war on Iran began on…

Israeli opposition leader Avigdor Lieberman called Monday for continuing the war with Iran even if the US withdraws, following remarks by US President Donald Trump about “constructive talks” with Tehran.

“If the…

Democrats and other observers slam deployment of US immigration agents to airports as dangerous and source of tension.

Immigration agents have begun deploying to some airports in the United States as a federal

United States President Donald Trump has ordered the Department of Defense, which the Trump administration calls the “Department of War”, to pause attacks on Iran’s power infrastructure for five days, he said on Monday.

The US president’s…

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday discussed the situation in the Middle East with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Aragchi over the phone, according to an official statement, Anadolu reports.

The…

Oman is working to secure “safe passage arrangements” through the Strait of Hormuz as the conflict in the region intensifies, Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said Monday.

In remarks posted on the US social media…

The UAE has signalled that it is moving beyond calls for a ceasefire and towards a more openly confrontational posture against Iran. Abu Dhabi’s comments are the first public indication by a Gulf state that the…

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are “unacceptable,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.

The situation in the Middle East is “concerning,” and the conflict is having a “severe adverse…