Trump Hails Joint US-Nigerian Strike That Killed Senior Daesh Commander in Africa
Washington-US President Donald Trump said on Friday that American and Nigerian forces had killed a senior Daesh commander during a
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Middle East and North Africa
UAE Warns Against ‘Coercion’ as Gulf Tensions Simmer After Iran Strikes
Riyadh-The United Arab Emirates reaffirmed its commitment to protecting national sovereignty and supporting regional stability on Saturday, condemning what it
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UN Chief Backs New Iraqi Government as Baghdad Seeks Stability Push
Baghdad-Antonio Guterres welcomed the formation of Iraq’s new government led by Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi, reaffirming the United Nations’ support
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Iran’s Digital Clampdown Deepens Isolation Amid Wartime Internet Blackout
Dubai-Iran’s prolonged internet blackout has left millions cut off from global communication following U.S. and Israeli strikes earlier this year,
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Abbas Pledges Palestinian Elections Amid Intensifying Reform Pressure
Ramallah— Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday pledged to move forward with reforms within the Palestinian Authority and said he was prepared
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Iran Accuses UAE of Direct Involvement in US-Israeli Strikes at BRICS Meeting
New Delhi— Abbas Araghchi accused the United Arab Emirates on Thursday of playing a direct role in the ongoing US-Israeli
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Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz Passage to Chinese Ships Amid Energy Security Talks
Dubai— Iran has begun allowing selected Chinese vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz under a new coordination arrangement
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India Condemns Strike on Merchant Vessel Near Hormuz After Ship Reportedly Sinks
New Delhi — India on Thursday condemned an attack on an Indian-flagged cargo vessel off the coast of Oman after
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Jerusalem March Draws Thousands as Israeli Nationalists Assert Claim Over East Jerusalem
Jerusalem— Thousands of Israeli nationalists marched through Jerusalem’s Old City on Thursday under heavy police deployment during annual Jerusalem Day
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UN Slashes Syria Food Aid as Funding Crisis Deepens
Rome-The United Nations said on Wednesday it would cut emergency food assistance in Syria by 50% and halt a subsidized
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