Category: 3. Middle East

ANKARA — Turkey and Armenia have agreed to restore the medieval Ani Bridge in a fresh confidence-building step to accelerate normalization between the two countries as Ankara seeks to lock in progress ahead of Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary…

Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi could die in prison unless she is urgently given proper health care after suffering two suspected heart attacks in recent weeks, supporters warned on Tuesday.

Representatives of her…

Chad’s army says the attack by the Nigeria-based armed group came on the island of Barka Tolorom.

At least 23 Chadian soldiers have been killed and 26 injured in a Boko Haram attack on a military post in Chad’s…

By Melory Ghazi, Lauren Bacquie and Noemie Olive

PARIS, May 5 – The husband of Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi described the family’s fears on Tuesday after her hospitalisation for severe medical problems and the…

By Francois Murphy

VIENNA, May 5 (Reuters) – Vienna police expect protests against Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest to include “blockades and disruption attempts”, they said on Tuesday, calling the competition in the Austrian…

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If confirmed, it would be Iran’s first attack on the UAE since the US-Iran ceasefire took effect on April 8.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has accused Iran of launching “a barrage” of missiles and…

Almost a week after rival armed groups carried out a series of coordinated attacks across Mali, the country’s military government has begun restructuring and taking measures to secure the country.

On April 25, al-Qaeda-linked group Jama’at…

Sudan claims it has evidence that four drone attacks have been launched from Ethiopia with UAE-supplied drones.

Sudan has accused Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of playing a role in the recent drone attacks on the country, warning…

At a Pentagon briefing, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a reporter the US had not capitulated on its demands from Iran, and that it still has the “upper hand”.