4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (354+ words) The White House said emissaries Steve Witkoff'and Jared Kushner would engage in an "in-person conversation" with Iranian representatives, but Iranian state media said that direct negotiations were not on the cards. The White House said, US President Donald Trump is…...

2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (755+ words) The two were driving behind a relative of Faraj in the village of al-Tiri, about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from the border with Israel on Wednesday. That was five days after a fragile truce was implemented between Israel and the Lebanese militant…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (405+ words) President Donald Trump said on Thursday he has ordered the US military to "shoot and kill" small Iranian boats that deploy mines to choke traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump's post on social media came shortly after the US…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (251+ words) A second round of talks between Israel and Lebanon was set to start Thursday in Washington, while the prospects of Iran-US talks in Pakistan seemed dubious as the Islamic Republic accused the Americans of a "lack of good faith" in…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (275+ words) An Israeli settler shot and killed two Palestinians near a school east of Ramallah on Tuesday morning, authorities said, in the latest episode of violence convulsing the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that 14-year-old Aws al-Naasan…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (116+ words) Gulf Today UAE announces dismantling of terrorist organisation plotting to undermine country's security, stability The UAE State Security Department (SSD) has announced the dismantling of a terrorist organisation and the arrest of its members for involvement in covert activities aimed…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (443+ words) The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. Turkey, Pakistan, and Egypt have joined Qatar, India, and several other countries offering to mediate and end the war the US and Israel are…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (555+ words) Tariq Butt, Gulf Today Correspondent Pakistan's federal capital is on "red alert" on the occasion of peace talks between the US and Iran, with more than 10, 000 police and security personnel deployed to ensure the safety of the visiting delegates. Meanwhile,…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (729+ words) Lebanon's president and prime minister discussed on Saturday preparations for the first direct negotiations with Israel in decades, as southerners headed home after the ceasefire in the Israel-Hizbollah war. In a statement, the office of President Joseph Aoun said he…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (433+ words) Pakistan's "Army "Chief Field Marshal Asim "Munir and "Interior Minister "Mohsin Naqvi "have reached Tehran as a part of "Pakistan's ongoing "mediation efforts "between the United States and "Iran, "Pakistan's "military said in "a statement "on "Wednesday. Iranian Foreign Minister…...