Category: 3. Middle East

US weapons sales to Taiwan have been longstanding source of tension with Beijing, which claims island as its territory.

Donald Trump says he will raise the issue of US arms sales to Taiwan during his meeting with…

The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on Israeli settlers and leading Hamas figures.

Consensus was reached on the sanctions packages at a meeting of member states’ foreign ministers on Monday. The measures targeting Israeli settlers…

WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) – Two out of three Americans think President Donald Trump has not clearly explained why the country has gone to war with Iran, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on Monday that also showed his approval rating…

London freezes assets and travel for those accused of laundering billions and plotting Iranian-backed hostile activity.

The British government has imposed sanctions on an Iranian-linked network accused of…

Senator Ronald Dela Rosa has evaded a drug war warrant against him.

A senator from the Philippines has taken refuge inside the country’s parliament after the International Criminal Court unsealed an arrest…

For football fans, the majority of the build-up to the FIFA World Cup has centred on disappointment and shock more than excitement and delight.

Faced with wide-ranging issues – from expensive match tickets to logistical concerns – fans have…

Medics had to restrain Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi while tending to his bullet wound when the body of his colleague Shireen Abu Akleh arrived at Ibn Sina hospital in the occupied West Bank.

“I managed to look and see Shireen lying next…

US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” after rejecting Tehran’s latest proposal, which he dismissed as “garbage”. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said Iran’s response failed to…

For unity and strength, a thank you message from the captain of hantavirus-stricken ship.

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