Category: 2. Middle East

BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) – Kaja Kallas, the European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, told Reuters on Tuesday there is no appetite among the bloc’s countries to return to business as usual with Russia as…

NEW DELHI, March 17 (Reuters) – India has had no discussions with Iran over the exchange of three vessels, a spokesperson for India’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Reuters reported on Monday, citing sources, that Iran had asked for the return…

March 17 (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has rejected proposals for reducing tensions or for a ceasefire with the United States that were conveyed to Tehran by two intermediary countries, a senior Iranian official…

ATHENS, March 17 (Reuters) – Greece does not back any separate deals that would allow ships to enterand exitthe Strait of Hormuz but wants a durable solution to safeguard peace in the region, its Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said on…

The family and legal team of Palestinian national Leqaa Kordia, 33, have expressed strong relief after she was released from custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following more than a year in…

Israel carried out new strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs and again ordered residents of vast parts of southern Lebanon to evacuate, as more than a million people have been displaced across the country.

Early Tuesday morning Israeli aircraft…

March 17 (Reuters) – An air strike by Pakistan on Monday that the Afghan government says killed hundreds of civilians has led to an escalation in the conflict between the South Asian neighbours.

Here is a look at what happened.

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Here are the latest developments Tuesday in the Middle East war:

– Israel targets Larijani? –

Israeli media reported that Israel targeted Iranian national security chief Ali Larijani in an overnight strike, though there was no immediate…

LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) – Britain, Finland and the Netherlands are looking at teaming up to jointly finance and procure weapons, munitions and military equipment, given the increasing threat level across the world, with war in Ukraine and in…