Category: 3. Middle East

By Abir Ahmar and Federico Maccioni

DUBAI, March 6 (Reuters) – When Samuel Lait launched his private flights firm focused on pet travel in Dubai on Saturday, he was expecting to receive queries from owners looking to travel with their pets between…

Global economies will be affected if the war on Iran continues for weeks, according to Qatar’s energy minister.

The American organisation Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) has called on Iran to file a declaration granting the International Criminal Court (ICC) jurisdiction over crimes committed on its territory since…

The first 100 hours of “Operation Epic Fury” have cost US forces at least an estimated $5.82 billion, or about 0.69% of the entire 2026 US defense budget, according to data compiled by Anadolu.

Anadolu estimates…

Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, said on Thursday that his group stands with Iran in the ongoing regional conflict and is prepared to take action if developments require it.

In a…

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam warned Friday of a “looming humanitarian crisis” as the country grapples with an expanding conflict, urging Arab and foreign ambassadors to support diplomatic efforts to end…

Iran state TV presenter has threatened women’s national team for not singing anthem at opening AFC Cup match.

This week, several countries in Europe announced that they are sending military assistance to the Middle East and the Mediterranean amid the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war, which has seen a strike on a British military base on Cyprus.

On Thursday,…

By John Davison

BAGHDAD, March 6 (Reuters) – Iran has spent decades and billions of dollars preparing foreign proxy fighters like A.J., a commander in a pro-Iranian paramilitary group in Iraq, for a moment just like this. Since the U.S. and Israel…

MUNICH, March 6 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday called for Iran’s territorial integrity to be preserved as the war against Tehran initiated by Israel and the United States last week threatens to expand across the Middle…