Category: 3. Middle East

June 2025 attack targeted supporters of Israeli captives in Gaza; Advocates say family of assailant unjustly targeted.

Mohamed Soliman, accused of attacking demonstrators who had gathered in support of Israeli…

US Treasury sanctions target Iraq’s deputy oil minister for allegedly aiding Iran in bypassing restrictions on oil exports.

The United States Treasury Department has sanctioned Iraq’s Deputy Minister of Oil, Ali Maarij al-Bahadly, for…

The EU says it is closely monitoring suspected hantavirus cases aboard the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius and is coordinating with member states and health authorities to respond if needed.

Rider is 20th to die at the event, but first since 2016, at North West 200 that will celebrate it’s 100th year in 2029.

A motorbike rider has been killed during qualifying for the prestigious North West 200…

The US Treasury has sanctioned Iraq’s Deputy Oil Minister, Ali Maarij al-Bahadly, and leaders of pro-Iran militias, accusing them of helping Iran to sell oil in violation of US sanctions.

“Like a rogue gang, the Iranian regime is pillaging…

United States President Donald Trump has called for criminal charges of “incitement to violence” against top Democratic lawmaker Hakeem Jeffries, escalating his push to use the legal system against his political rivals.

Trump shared a social…

Hantaviruses are a group of viruses carried by rodents that can cause severe disease in humans.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed five cases of hantavirus linked to deaths aboard a cruise ship in…

Talks between Lebanese and Israeli delegations to be held in Washington, DC, next week, the official tells Al Jazeera.

The United States is trying to de-escalate Israel’s actions in Lebanon as it pushes for…

Israel has carried out its first airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs since the April 16 US-brokered ceasefire, killing a senior Hezbollah commander in what’s seen as a message that it can strike “at will.” Al Jazeera’s Zeina…