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Rubio warns Hormuz tolls would 'spread like contagion' to other waterways
25 June 2026, 14:39 PM
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Gulf states ‘dragging their feet’ as migrant workers face deadly heat: HRW
23 June 2026, 21:41 PM
Middle East
Iran says to oversee Hormuz as Swiss talks conclude
23 June 2026, 12:53 PM
Middle East
Iran chief negotiator says Hormuz will be administered by Tehran: state media
23 June 2026, 08:30 AM
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Qatar gas plant blast kills 13, injures dozens
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Middle East
Qatar factory explosion injures 54, 18 missing: interior ministry
22 June 2026, 08:36 AM
Middle East
Jordan hangs six after 9-year death penalty pause
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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92% Israelis believe Iran won war: poll
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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‘Fooling no one’ : Al Jazeera rejects Israeli accusations against journo killed in Gaza
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Middle East
Taliban slams US troops plan
A suicide car bomber killed seven people in Kabul yesterday as the Taliban warned that Washington's decision to slow the withdrawal
25 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Hadi 'flees' as Huthis close in on Aden
Yemen's leader was rushed to a "secure location" yesterday as rebel forces bore down on his southern stronghold and a warplane
25 March 2015, 18:00 PM
US mulls airstrikes on Tikrit
Washington is considering launching air strikes, possibly within days, to back up Iraqi and Shiite forces battling to recapture Tikrit from
25 March 2015, 18:00 PM
US, Israel have major policy difference
US President Barack Obama insisted Tuesday that his disagreement with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu represents a
25 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Suicide attack in Kabul 'kills at least seven'
A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a district police headquarters close to Afghanistan's presidential palace in central Kabul killing at least seven people and wounding 22
25 March 2015, 15:16 PM
Houthi rebels push into south Yemen
Fighters from Yemen's Houthi rebel movement are advancing into southern Yemen, clashing with forces allied to President Abdrabbuh
24 March 2015, 20:02 PM
Yemen call for Gulf intervention
Yemeni foreign minister calls for Gulf Arab states to intervene to prevent the advance of Shia Houthi rebels into the south of the country
24 March 2015, 04:22 AM
ISIS 'highly likely' to attack the London Underground
ISIS militants returning to the UK could launch a chlorine gas attack on trains, the London Underground or at a football match.
23 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Yemen on edge of civil war
Shia militia in Yemen seized the airport in a key central city yesterday as deteriorating security prompted Washington to evacuate
22 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Syria exiled opposition snubs Moscow talks
Syria's exiled opposition announced Saturday that it had declined an invitation from Russia to attend peace talks in Moscow with
22 March 2015, 18:00 PM
West promises 'no bad deal'
Western powers negotiating an agreement with Iran on its nuclear activity will not accept "a bad deal", UK Foreign Secretary Philip
22 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Egypt Red Sea resort shark attack kills German tourist
A German tourist has been killed in a rare shark attack off an Egyptian Red Sea resort
22 March 2015, 13:55 PM
Shia rebels ‘seize Yemen city’
Parts of Yemen's third largest city Taiz have been seized by Shia rebels
22 March 2015, 09:54 AM
Yemen president appeals for ‘UN intervention’
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi accuses the Iranian-allied Houthi on Saturday of staging a coup against him and appeals to the United Nations for “urgent intervention”, even as the United States evacuated its remaining forces
22 March 2015, 05:34 AM
Kurdish chief urges end to Turkey revolt
Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan yesterday called for Kurds to hold a historic congress to end a decades-long armed struggle
21 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Iran nuke deal within reach, says Rohani
A nuclear deal with international powers on Iran's nuclear program is within reach and achievable, Iranian President Hassan Rohani
21 March 2015, 18:00 PM
142 killed in Yemen mosque attacks
Suicide bombings claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group killed at least 142 people Friday at mosques in the Yemeni capital, in an attack targeting Shia worshippers including Huthi militiamen.
20 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Afghan president orders inquiry into woman's killing
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani calls for an investigation after a mob beat a woman to death in the capital, Kabul, and then set her body on fire
20 March 2015, 15:01 PM
Moscow to host Syria talks April 6
Representatives of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and opposition figures will meet for peace talks in Moscow on April 6, a Russian
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
22 Morsi supporters get death in Egypt
An Egyptian court Wednesday sentenced 22 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to death for an attack on a police
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM