2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (462+ words) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to expand the American military campaign against Iran to include the country’s power plants and bridges unless Tehran returned to negotiations, as US forces launched another wave of air strikes and began enforcing…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (170+ words) During a phone call with Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdisalam Abdi Ali, Abdelatty stated that recognising Somaliland constitutes a violation of the Federal Republic of Somalia’s unity and sovereignty, according to a ministry statement. Abdelatty affirmed Egypt’s full support…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (433+ words) As regional tensions have redrawn the security map of the Middle East over the past year, Cairo and Paris have leaned harder into a relationship three decades in the making — one built on naval drills, fighter jets, shipyards, and, most…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (495+ words) Iran on Saturday began six days of funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with authorities expecting millions of mourners to attend nationwide, while regional diplomacy and tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continued to shape the post-war landscape. On…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (279+ words) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has concluded his Gulf tour, which was primarily aimed at reassuring regional allies concerned about the consequences of Washington’s latest understanding with Iran. Although Gulf states broadly welcomed the end of the recent conflict,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (511+ words) The United States and Iran exchanged fresh military strikes on Sunday, deepening tensions despite ongoing efforts to preserve the ceasefire framework reached earlier this month, while Gulf states strongly condemned Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait. US…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (513+ words) Efforts to consolidate the recent US–Iran understanding faced fresh challenges on Wednesday, as disputes over the future management of the Strait of Hormuz and the implementation of a ceasefire in Lebanon exposed deep differences among regional and international actors....

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (597+ words) Iran announced on Tuesday that it had reached an agreement with the United States to secure the release of $12bn in frozen Iranian assets during the first round of negotiations held in Switzerland, where both sides reported progress toward a permanent…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (521+ words) High-stakes talks between the United States and Iran in Switzerland were thrown into uncertainty on Sunday after US President Donald Trump threatened renewed military action against Tehran, prompting the Iranian delegation to suspend its participation and leave the negotiating venue,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (479+ words) Iran’s military on Saturday declared the strategic Strait of Hormuz fully closed to all maritime traffic over alleged US and Israeli breaches of a ceasefire memorandum, though US Vice President JD Vance and military officials stated there was no evidence…...