2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (732+ words) Thousands of people have been killed across the Middle East in the Iran war, which began when the U.S. and Israel struck Iran on February 28, triggering Iranian attacks on Israel, U.S. bases and Gulf states, while also opening a new front in…...

3+ hour, 46+ min ago  (913+ words) The U.S. expects its military operations against Iran to conclude within weeks, not months, and Washington can meet all its objectives without using ground troops, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday. Meanwhile, an Iranian attack on an airbase in…...

1+ day, 12+ min ago  (315+ words) The United Arab Emirates has told the U.S. and other Western allies it would participate in a multinational maritime taskforce to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The UAE is…...

21+ hour, 59+ min ago  (350+ words) The deadly bombing of an Iranian school spurred "visceral horror", the UN rights chief said Friday, urging Washington to conclude its probe and demanding justice "for the terrible harm done". Speaking at the start of an urgent debate in the…...

20+ hour, 52+ min ago  (281+ words) The United States is weighing sending up to 10,000 extra troops to the Middle East, US media reported Friday, as speculation grows that Washington may be preparing a ground operation in Iran. The deployment would mark a significant boost to Washington's…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (357+ words) JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon said on Tuesday he was "a little optimistic" about the long-term prospects for stability in the Middle East despite the short-term risks created by the war in the Gulf. The conflict, launched by the…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (626+ words) Israel's opposition on Thursday signalled an end to the political consensus over the war against Iran - a conflict the military now says requires far more combat troops, particularly on the Lebanese front. "I want to warn the citizens of Israel....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (847+ words) Iran's veteran supreme leader and a host of other top figures and Revolutionary Guards commanders have been killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes but the ruling system has maintained its ability to strategise and operate in the war that began on February…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (158+ words) Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Thursday that an Israeli airstrike had killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' navy. "Last night, in a precise and lethal operation, the IDF eliminated the commander of the Revolutionary Guards' navy,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (704+ words) The Mideast war has highlighted the newfound alliance between the tech sector and the US military after decades of strained relations, displaying a synergy that investors see as a potential gold mine. For the first time, the usual military-industrial pillars…...