Erdogan, Netanyahu trade barbs on genocide
AFP, Istanbul
12 June 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
Israel and Lebanon agree to implement conditional ceasefire
AFP, Washington
4 June 2026, 08:38 AM Middle East
Netanyahu orders deeper Israeli incursion into Lebanon to hit Hezbollah
Reuters, Jerusalem
1 June 2026, 08:37 AM Middle East
Pilgrims pray on Mt Arafat
AFP, Mount Arafat
27 May 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East

Iran fired missiles at joint US-UK base in Indian Ocean: report

Neither missile hit the target, which is around 2,500 miles (4,000 kilometers) from Iranian territory, but the launch suggests that Tehran has missiles with longer ranges than previously thought, the report said
21 March 2026, 10:18 AM

Displacement, bombs and air raid sirens weigh on Mideast Eid celebrations

Nearly 30 people have been killed in Gulf states since the war broke out
20 March 2026, 11:16 AM

Iran attack wipes out 17% of Qatar’s LNG capacity for up to five years: QatarEnergy CEO

About $20 billion of lost annual revenue as some 12.8 million tonnes per year of LNG offline
19 March 2026, 21:51 PM

The cost of a distant war being paid in Bangladeshi lives

Bangladeshi migrant workers sustain the nation, even as they face growing dangers abroad
19 March 2026, 18:40 PM

Strait of Hormuz blockage drives up Gulf food bills

The price of meat in particular has almost doubled
19 March 2026, 11:26 AM

Trump vows no more attacks by Israel on Iran gas field after it 'violently lashed out'

Trump warns Iran not to attack neighbours over Israel's South Pars strike
19 March 2026, 11:11 AM

Iran missile fire kills 3 Palestinians in West Bank, foreign worker in Israel

The Red Crescent said at least eight others were injured, including one woman in critical condition
19 March 2026, 10:28 AM

US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase

Options include securing Strait of Hormuz and Kharg Island
19 March 2026, 10:24 AM

Cathay suspends Dubai flights until April 30 over Middle East war

Cathay had previously axed all flights to Dubai and Riyadh in March, extending earlier suspensions
19 March 2026, 10:14 AM

Iran hits Qatar energy hub, targets Saudi Arabia, after Israeli attack on gas field

Tehran strikes Israel after killing of security chief Larijani
19 March 2026, 06:17 AM

Iran warns Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE to evacuate energy facilities

Iran's Revolutionary Guards issue evacuation warnings for Gulf oil facilities
18 March 2026, 21:40 PM

Iran's huge Gulf gas field is struck in major escalation

Pars is Iran's sector of the world's largest gas deposit, shared with Qatar
18 March 2026, 21:33 PM

Israel says Iranian Intelligence Minister Khatib killed overnight

There has been no confirmation from Iran regarding Khatib's reported death.
18 March 2026, 17:37 PM

Israel military says its tank fire hit UN Lebanon base, regrets incident

UNIFIL faces increased risks amid Israeli-Hezbollah tensions
18 March 2026, 15:54 PM
18 March 2026, 15:42 PM

Iran missile fire kills two in central Israel: medics

The latest deaths took the toll from missile attacks on Israel since the start of the Middle East war late last month to 14 people
18 March 2026, 13:02 PM

Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected

Iranian strikes target oil, transport infrastructure, US assets across the Gulf
17 March 2026, 13:58 PM

Oil prices spike more than 5% as worries grow over Hormuz

Oil prices surged more than five percent Tuesday as several countries pushed back against Donald Trump's demand that they help secure the key Strait of Hormuz, while Iran continued to target crude-producing neighbours
17 March 2026, 13:41 PM

IMO chief says escorts no guarantee of safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, FT reports

Military assistance was "not a long-term or sustainable solution" to opening up the strait, Arsenio Dominguez told FT
17 March 2026, 11:50 AM

Iran claims strike on Israel using Sejjil missile travelling 13× speed of sound

IRGC says advanced missile deployed for first time since US-Israel attacks on Iran
17 March 2026, 10:42 AM