Category: 3. Middle East

ANKARA, May 11 (Reuters) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will visit Qatar on Tuesday for talks on the Iran war, its impact on the Gulf and efforts to ensure navigational safety in the Strait of Hormuz, a Turkish diplomatic source said on…

I can’t remember a time in my childhood when I didn’t hear Shireen Abu Akleh’s voice. She was one of the few constants in our ever-shifting landscape, an icon that anchored the Palestinian cause firmly in the Arab conscience.

She started…

Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says Iran’s proposal to end the conflict, unblock Hormuz Strait is generous.

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman has accused the United States of presenting…

Iran said Monday it had demanded the release of its frozen assets and the end of a US blockade of its ports, after President Donald Trump angrily rejected Tehran’s terms for ending the Middle East war.

The sharp exchange of messages raised the…

One French passenger and one from the US test positive after being evacuated from the vessel in the Canary Islands.

A French woman and an American man have tested positive for hantavirus infections as countries…

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is urging people to re-adopt the same measures used during COVID-19.

He is calling for a reduction in the use of petrol and diesel as fallout from the US-Israeli war on Iran drives steep price…

Supporters of Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra greeted him as he was released early from prison on parole. The telecommunications billionaire served eight months out of his one-year sentence for corruption charges.

Iranian authorities on Monday hanged a post-graduate student from an elite Tehran university on charges of espionage, the latest in a spate of executions against the backdrop of the war against the United States and Israel.

Erfan Shakourzadeh, 29,…

Imagine the following scenario: you are scheduled to board a sailing boat as part of a large fleet carrying humanitarian aid. Some boats in the fleet had already departed ahead of you, yet days before you are scheduled to join them, the boats are…