Middle East
Middle East news covers regional politics, diplomacy, conflicts, economic developments, and social issues across Middle Eastern countries. This section delivers factual and timely international reporting.
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US Completes Eighth Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran; Tehran Launches Drone Attacks on US Bases in Kuwait
US Central Command confirmed another round of strikes on Iran, marking the eighth consecutive night of attacks, while Iran announced…
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Iran’s IRGC claims it shot down US’ MQ-9 drone in Ahvaz
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday that it has intercepted and shot down the United States' MQ-9…
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US forces launch new wave of strikes against Iran
The strikes are designed to further degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and swiftly…
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US-Iran tensions escalate with renewed strikes
Iran launched renewed attacks on US Gulf allies on Saturday after the US Central Command (CENTCOM) concluded a new round…
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Iran Warns War Will Enter a More Dangerous Phase if US Continues Its Attacks
Meanwhile, Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency reported that Iranian forces targeted a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, alleging that…
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Explosions heard in Iran as US announces new round of strikes: Report
CENTCOM said in a post on social media platform X on Friday night that it has launched a new round…
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Iran’s IRGC claims attacks on US military facilities in Bahrain, Jordan
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that it conducted retaliatory strikes against the US military facilities in…
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Struck Patriot radar system, US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain, airbase in Jordan: Iran
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday struck several facilities of the US military, including a Patriot radar system…
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Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed Again, Warns Vessel After Route Violation; Tensions with US Deepen
Iran has again declared the Strait of Hormuz closed after a vessel allegedly used an unauthorised route. The move has…
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Container ship hit, catches fire off Oman: UKMTO
Separately, the US Central Command said that the GFS Galaxy, a Cyprus-flagged container ship, was attacked by Iran's Islamic Revolution…
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Iran launches series of strikes on US targets in Middle East: Report
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps said Sunday that its aerospace forces had carried out a heavy attack on US aircraft…
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US forces strike Iran for 2nd straight day
The United States is "holding Iran accountable for recent unjustified aggression against commercial shipping and civilian crews freely navigating a…
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US says over 80 Iranian targets hit in fresh strikes after attacks on commercial vessels
The United States has carried out a new round of military strikes against Iran, targeting more than 80 sites in…
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Iran accuses US of violating June MoU after sanctions relief reversal
Iran on Wednesday strongly condemned the United States' decision to revoke the temporary suspension of sanctions on Iranian oil sales,…
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Restrictions, closures reduce June aid volume to Gaza: UN
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday (local time) said the amount of aid that…
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Netanyahu pushes back against JD Vance’s ‘US only ally’ remark, highlights India’s ‘tremendous support’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against US Vice President J.D. Vance's remarks that the US is Israel's…
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Iran warns Hormuz Strait not ‘theater’ for transregional powers’ military display
The strait's security is the sole responsibility of Iran and Oman, Gharibabadi said, dismissing a joint statement on Friday by…
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Senior Iranian, foreign officials attend tribute ceremony of Iran’s late supreme leader
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei, Chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council Sadeq…
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US retains top spot as India’s largest LPG supplier in June
The United States retained its position as India's largest supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in June, extending its lead…
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Iran not to enter talks with US unless MoU’s certain provisions fulfilled, says top Iranian negotiator
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said Iran will not enter negotiations with the United States on a final agreement…
