Middle East
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EU leaders agree for new sanctions on Iran
Brussels: European Union leaders agreed late on Wednesday on new sanctions targeting Iran for the direct attack on Israel. The…
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Record rainfall in UAE disrupts travel at deluged Dubai airport
Dubai airport, one of the world's busiest, on Wednesday advised passengers not to head to the hub "unless absolutely necessary,"…
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IDF says struck over 40 Hamas targets in Gaza strip in past day
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has struck over 40 targets of the Palestinian movement Hamas and eliminated several of its…
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NIS monitoring possible use of N Korea’s weapons technology for Iran’s attack on Israel
South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday that it is monitoring whether North Korea's weapons technology was used in the…
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Storm dumps a year and a half’s worth of water on parts of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai’s airport: Videos
Heavy thunderstorms lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, dumping over a year and a half's worth of rain on…
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Israel attacks Rafah in Gaza Strip, 7 killed
The Israel Air Force has attacked a building in Rafah in southern Gaza, killing seven people.
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Iran’s President again warns Israel against counterattack
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has once again warned Israel against mounting a military counterattack following Iran's recent air assault on…
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Israeli Defence Minister discusses next steps in Rafah
Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has discussed further action in Rafah with representatives of his ministry and the Israeli COGAT…
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Israel wants temporary ceasefire agreement in Gaza: Hamas official
Israel is seeking a ceasefire agreement with Hamas to secure the release of its hostages before resuming military operations in…
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Netanyahu says smart response needed to Iranian attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly said at a private meeting with ministers from his Likud party that Iran's…
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Israel lifts all precautionary restrictions after Iranian attack
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said early Monday that all restrictions it put in place shortly before Iran's overnight attack…
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CIA chief asks Turkey to become mediator b/w Israel, Iran
US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns held a phone call with Turkish National Intelligence Organisation Director Ibrahim Kalin and…
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Arab officials concerned Israel may start war with Iran
Arab officials are concerned that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may launch a wider military campaign against Iran, NBC News…
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Israel may respond to Iranian attack as early as Monday
Israel may take retaliatory measures against Iran's massive drone and missile attack on Israel as soon as Monday, The Wall…
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Israel seeks terror tag for Iran ‘s Revolutionary Guard Corps
After thwarting a major Iranian attack on its soil, the Israeli government wants the world to recognise Iran’s Revolutionary Guard…
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EU, G7 leaders urge preventing escalation in Mideast
European Union (EU) and Group of Seven (G7) leaders have called for preventing a further escalation of the situation in…
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G7 expresses ‘full support’ for Israel after Iran attack
The leaders of G7 countries met virtually on Sunday and expressed "full solidarity and support to Israel and its people"…
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Iran tells Turkey it will not carry out new attacks if Israel gives no response
Tehran has assured Ankara that it will not carry out new strikes on Israel if there is no response from…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 33,729
The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 33,729, the Hamas-run Health Ministry…
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Fears of further escalation after Iranian air attack on Israel
Iran's large-scale air attack on Israel has prompted fears of further escalation in the volatile Middle East, as leaders condemned…