Category: 3. Middle East

A man who launched a Molotov cocktail attack on Jewish protesters in Colorado last year that killed one person and injured more than a dozen others was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday, US media said.

Mohamed Soliman, a 46-year-old…

Piracy is rising again near Somalia. Since April 20, at least three ships have been hijacked off Somali waters and one near the…

By Steve Gorman and Keith Coffman

DENVER, May 7 (Reuters) – The man who lobbed gasoline bombs at a pro-Israel rally in a fiery attack last year that killed one person and left more than a dozen others injured in Colorado pleaded guilty on Thursday…

Gulf states are pushing a United Nations Security Council resolution that threatens Iran with sanctions and other measures if it does not halt attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop imposing “illegal tolls”, and disclose the location…

China is emerging as a major player in global diplomacy – including in the Middle East.

In 2023, it helped re-establish diplomatic ties between Riyadh and Tehran.

While it…

Israel’s opposition is uniting to try to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in upcoming elections. Former Prime Ministers Naftali…

Three ISIL-linked Australian women have been arrested at airports in Melbourne and Sydney based on allegations of slavery and terrorism. They were amongst four women and nine children arriving from Syria after spending years in al-Roj…

Beirut, Lebanon – Israel’s attacks on Lebanon and pressure on the Lebanese government to disarm the pro-Iran Shia movement Hezbollah by force are stoking internal tensions, analysts have told Al Jazeera.

Israel is leaning on this division as a…

May 7 (Reuters) – The U.S. on Thursday urged countries to support its United Nations resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining of the Strait of Hormuz, but diplomats said China and Russia are likely to veto it.

A Chinese veto would be…

Brazilian officials are hoping for the best to result from the meeting given tensions last year over Trump’s tariff policy.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has met US President Donald Trump at the…