Category: 3. Middle East

Israeli strikes have killed more than 100 people in Lebanon as Israel issued more leave-or-die threats to the suburbs of Beirut,…

Germany said Thursday it will not join US and Israeli strikes against Iran and ruled out supporting concrete measures aimed at regime change in the country, Anadolu reports.

Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul told…

PARIS, March 5 (Reuters) – France will strengthen its cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces and provide them with armored transport vehicles as well as operational and logistical support, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday, as…

By Simon Lewis

WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Thursday it was ramping up the provision of charter flights from the Middle East after criticism over the Trump administration’s planning and initial assistance to…

WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump told Reuters in a telephone interview on Thursday that the United States will have a role in choosing Iran’s next leader.

Trump said it was very early in the process of picking a new…

California Governor Gavin Newsom has likened Israel to an “apartheid state,” warning that the country’s current leadership is pushing the United States towards reconsidering its long-standing military support…

Illegal Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian residents and shepherds Thursday in the Hebron governorate in the southern West Bank, beating them and wounding three children, a local activist said.

Osama Muhawera told…

Havana, Cuba – Eight days before United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order threatening tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba, 26-year-old twins Sandra and Sabrina Gonzalez received a devastating email.

“Due to U.S….

ZURICH, March 5 (Reuters) – The current turmoil in the Middle East is a direct result of the erosion in international law, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Thursday.

In a speech at the University of Zurich, Kallas said the international…

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – Seafarers have the right to refuse to sail on ships passing through the Middle East Gulf, including the Strait of Hormuz, after the threat level for the region was raised to its highest level, the leading labour union…