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Middle East Latest: US urges China action, UAE denies Netanyahu visit, 22 dead in Lebanon strikes
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (569+ words) Paris " Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: US wants China "more active" on Iran" Ahead of a high-stakes US-China summit Thursday in Beijing, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is looking for China…...
Israel strikes cars on highway south of Beirut: Lebanon state media
1+ day, 22+ min ago (256+ words) Beirut " Israeli strikes targeted two cars on Wednesday on a major highway linking Beirut to southern Lebanon, state media reported, despite a truce in the war between Israel and Hezbollah. The attacks took place near Jiyeh, about 20 kilometres (12 miles) south…...
Middle East Latest: US, UK sanctions, Iran threat, ceasefire on life support
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (499+ words) Paris " Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: New US, UK Sanctions" The United States on Monday slapped 12 individuals and entities with new sanctions, saying they facilitated the sale and shipment of Iranian oil to China. The…...
Middle East Latest | Waiting on Iran " and Watching the Gulf Burn
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (229+ words) The latest developments in the Middle East war:...
Middle East Latest Developments | Waiting on Iran " and Watching the Gulf Burn
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (619+ words) Paris " The latest developments in the Middle East war: Trump awaits Iran response" US President Donald Trump told reporters Friday evening that he was expecting Iran's response to his latest proposal on a deal to ending the Middle East war…...
Latest Developments: US blockade "suffocating" Iran, diplomatic tensions rise
1+ week, 3+ day ago (536+ words) Paris " The latest developments in the Middle East war: Tanker struck near the UAE" Unidentified projectiles struck a tanker off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said Monday, adding that all crew…...
US says examining latest Iran proposal
2+ week, 2+ day ago (522+ words) The White House said on Monday that it was examining Iran's latest proposal to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, two months after a US and Israeli offensive sent shockwaves through the global economy....
We cannot be bullied into silence: Ramaphosa calls for stronger global institutions
3+ week, 2+ day ago (397+ words) Cape Town " President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans and the international community to recommit to defending democracy, warning that rising extremism, intolerance and inequality threaten democratic institutions worldwide. Writing in his weekly newsletter on Monday, Ramaphosa reflected on South…...
Middle East War Latest: Threats, talks and sanctions collide in fragile standoff
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (703+ words) Paris "The latest developments in the Middle East war: Pakistan pushes for talks Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said he met with the Saudi de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, before a possible second round of…...
Picket in Cape Town against US war on Iran
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (407+ words) More than 100 people gathered opposite the United States Consulate in Cape Town on Friday morning to protest the US-Iran war. The protest was organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). Civil society organisations, including South African Jews for a Free…...