Lebanese MPs deliver petition to president urging UNIFIL stay as Israeli violations mount A group of Lebanese legislators has delivered a petition to President Joseph… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
US, Iran locked in competing ‘maximalist’ positions Bryan Clark, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, said the US and… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
Boat sets sail from British port in bid to help break Israeli siege of Gaza A boat with 12 volunteers on board has left the British port… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
Qatar, Kuwait foreign ministers discuss regional tensions The foreign ministers of Qatar and Kuwait have underscored their joint commitment… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
US will need to get Iran to agree to open Hormuz Bryan Clark, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, says Iran’s comments… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
Woman, child injured in Houthi shelling Yemen’s al-Dhale The Houthis have shelled southwestern Yemen’s Al-Dhale governorate, injuring a woman and… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
Netanyahu not serious on implementing Gaza plan Political analyst Marwan Bishara says Netanyahu agreed to resume the implementation of… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
Erdogan, Trump discuss wars in Iran, Gaza Turkish President Erdogan held a phone conversation with Trump, discussing bilateral relations,… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
Pezeshkian draws lessons for present conflict from Iran-Iraq war anniversary Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says “patience, solidarity, and hope are the keys… Alina HashmiAugust 18, 2026
Iran accuses French diplomats of ‘infiltration and interference’ Iran’s Intelligence Ministry has accused two French diplomats of involvement in what… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Death toll rises from Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon The death toll from an Israeli attack on the town of Deir… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Iran officials respond to Trump’s latest Hormuz threats It’s not the first time the Iranians are receiving such threatening rhetoric… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
UAE condemns latest attack on ADNOC vessel in Strait of Hormuz The United Arab Emirates has condemned what it described as an Iranian… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Israeli activist recounts settlers opening fire in occupied West Bank Avner Wishnitzer, cofounder of Combatants for Peace, says Israeli settlers opened fire… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Israeli drone attack injures three people in central Gaza Three Palestinians have been injured in an Israeli drone attack on the… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Lebanon’s Aoun says Israeli attacks ‘clear message to the negotiation track’ Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has critiscised Israel’s continuing attacks on southern Lebanon,… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Gaza death toll rises At least two Palestinians have been killed and 14 injured in new… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Children killed by Israel in Ansar ‘are not military infrastructure’: Lebanese PM Salam Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has condemned continued Israeli attacks on southern… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
At least two killed in new Israeli attack on southern Lebanon Israel has attacked the southern Lebanese village of Deir ez-Zahrani, killing at… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Israeli army continues siege on Palestinian homes in occupied West Bank’s Qusra Al Jazeera has spoken to Jonathan Pollak, an activist with the Sumud… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Israel confirms its forces carried out attacks on southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh, Ansar areas Earlier, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported that seven people were killed and… Alina HashmiAugust 15, 2026
Three Palestinian fishermen injured by Israeli naval fire Three Palestinian fishermen have been injured after Israeli naval boats and quadcopter… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
‘Islamabad MoU is only way forward’: Pakistan’s deputy PM Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has told US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
Israel bombs Tyre’s al-Mansouri neighbourhood Israeli warplanes and drones have attacked in intervals, targeting the al-Mashaa neighbourhood… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
Lebanese PM stresses need for ‘clear timetable’ for Israeli withdrawal Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with US officials to discuss the… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
GCC condemns attack on ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, the secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council, has… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
Iran grants ‘general approval’ to strategic action plan for the Strait of Hormuz A senior Iranian official has said the general principles of a strategic… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
Israel says it killed Hamas commander in Gaza The Israeli military says it killed Mohammed Bassam Mohammed Mushtaha in northern… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
Vessel struck by drone in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO A tanker was struck by an uncrewed aerial vehicle while making an… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
Exhaustion in US navy another major challenge for US: Analyst Hamidreza Gholamzadeh, director of the Iranian think tank Diplo House, has said… Alina HashmiAugust 14, 2026
