Children sit outside a building that was hit by Israeli airstrikes in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on April 8, 2025. (AFP)
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Israeli soldiers have admitted that the regime is systematically demolishing residential buildings and civilian infrastructure in the besieged Gaza Strip under the pretext of establishing a so-called buffer zone,…

Iran’s foreign minister says the US is well aware of the formidable nature of the Islamic Republic’s defensive capabilities, while underlining the country’s sufficient preparedness to defend itself, and noting that…

Iran is ready to engage with the US at talks on Saturday over its nuclear programme “with a view to seal a deal”, its Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said.
But US President Donald Trump must first agree there can be no “military option”,…

SHANGHAI – There have been numerous myths circulating about America’s power for many years.
The prowess of American power was in some way existential, but the myths were something that had been largely constructed. The myths of America’s…

TEHRAN – Another journalist has died after an Israeli attack on a media tent in Gaza.
Journalist Ahmed Mansour died from severe injuries sustained in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a media tent near the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis,…

The African Union (AU) expelled an Israeli ambassador from a conference on the Rwanda genocide on Monday, the Israeli foreign ministry said.
Avraham Neguise, Israel’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, was removed from the conference, organized by the…

BEIRUT — The detailed discussions of Morgan Ortagus, the US Deputy Envoy to the Middle East, during her ill-fated three-day visit to Beirut, forced an urgent meeting between heads of Lebanon’s executive and legislative powers, especially…

TEHRAN – On April 6, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington, D.C., for what was billed as a critical meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. The visit, hastily arranged following Trump’s imposition of new tariffs on…