Category: 2. Middle East

ANKARA, March 11 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that the war in Iran must be stopped before the whole Middle East region is “thrown into the fire”, adding that diplomacy must be given a chance.

NATO air defences…

DUBAI, March 11 (Reuters) – The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has threatened Gulf ports and disrupted global trade through the Strait of Hormuz through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas normally passes.

Iran’s…

WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday that there’s “practically nothing left” to target in Iran and that the war there will end “soon.”

“Little this and that… Any time I want it to end, it will…

March 11 (Reuters) – Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the United States launched airstrikes against the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said on…

Israel’s army chief ordered the transfer of the Golani infantry brigade from the Gaza Strip to the border with Lebanon, the military said on Wednesday, as Tel Aviv continues to expand its offensive in its northern…

Germany’s foreign minister cautioned against expectations of a swift end to the Iran conflict, saying the US and Israel intend to continue their military campaign until achieving their strategic objectives, Anadolu…

By Michaela Cabrera

PARIS, March 11 (Reuters) – UNESCO said it is deeply concerned about the fate of world heritage sites in Iran and across the region, after Tehran’s Golestan palace, often compared to Versailles, and a historic mosque and palace…

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Wednesday that Italy “does not take part” in the US-Israeli military strikes against Iran and “does not want to enter” the war, Anadolu reports.

Addressing the…

The British home secretary said Wednesday she approved a police request to ban the upcoming Al Quds Day march, marking the first ban on the protest march in the UK since 2012, Anadolu reports.

“I am satisfied doing…