Category: 2. Middle East

WASHINGTON — The United States’ top intelligence official offered contradictory assessments to Senate lawmakers on Wednesday about whether Tehran was working to rebuild its nuclear enrichment program before the start of the US-Israeli war…

By Alessandro Parodi

March 18 (Reuters) – As Emirates flight EK10 from London cruised over Saudi Arabia on Monday, news broke of a drone strike at its destination, Dubai. The aircraft turned back to Gatwick, flight data show, completing a 9,100 km…

As the US-Israel war on Iran escalates, violence in the occupied West Bank is intensifying, largely out of the global spotlight, Anadolu reports.

Rights groups and analysts say Palestinians are facing a sharp rise in…

Pro-Palestine activists protested on Wednesday at the Free University of Brussels’ (VUB) Etterbeek campus, demanding that the university administration end its collaboration with an Israeli defense-linked company,…

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested “finishing off” what is left of the “Iranian Terror State” and urged countries relying on the Strait of Hormuz to take responsibility, criticizing…

The Kremlin condemned on Wednesday what it described as the “murder and liquidation” of representatives of Iran’s leadership, a day after Tehran confirmed the death of its security chief in an Israeli strike…

MOSCOW, March 18 (Reuters) – Russia on Wednesday condemned a strike near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant a day earlier which it said was just metres away from its reactor and called on the United States and Israel to stop attacking the Islamic…

March 18 (Reuters) – The site in Kabul hit by a Pakistani airstrike this week was used for storing drones and military grade ordnance, and to train suicide bombers, the Pakistani military said on Wednesday.

The Afghan Taliban government had said…

The line of cars stretched as far as the eye could see along the coast of southern Lebanon, as residents of areas bombarded in the Israel-Hezbollah war poured into the ancient city of Sidon in search of safety.

At war with Iran-backed Hezbollah,…

The Israeli army detained 16 Palestinian women in military raids in the West Bank city of Qalqilya on Wednesday, local sources said.

Most of the detained women “are wives of freed prisoners or detainees and mothers…