WASHINGTON, March 29 – Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply on Monday after President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, threatening to target key elements of its civilian and economic infrastructure if a ceasefire is not reached in the near future. His remarks come as the ongoing conflict continues to spread across … Read more
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 28 – A wave of coordinated demonstrations under the banner of “No Kings” spread across the United States and into several European cities on Saturday, drawing large crowds united by opposition to the war in Iran and policies associated with President Trump. From major metropolitan hubs to small rural communities, protesters … Read more
TEL AVIV/WASHINGTON, March 28 – The Middle East entered a more dangerous phase on Saturday after Israel confirmed that a missile had been launched from Yemen, marking the first such incident since the war launched by the U.S. and Israel on February 28. The development has raised fresh concerns that the confrontation could widen further, … Read more
TEHRAN/ WASHINGTON, March 26 – Tensions across the Middle East escalated sharply on Thursday as Iran and the US moved further apart on the possibility of negotiations, raising fears of a prolonged and potentially more dangerous phase of conflict. With military activity intensifying on multiple fronts, including the Strait of Hormuz, southern Lebanon, and key … Read more
WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV, March 25 – Tensions across the Gulf remain dangerously high as diplomatic signals begin to surface behind the scenes. A senior Iranian official has indicated that Pakistan has delivered a proposal from the United States to Tehran, opening a possible path toward negotiations. According to the official, both Pakistan and Turkey are being … Read more
TEL AVIV/WASHINGTON, March 21 – Tensions in the Middle East reached a dangerous new phase on Saturday, as Iran expanded the scope of its military operations, launching long-range missiles for the first time since the US and Israel began attacking Iran on February 28. Israeli officials confirmed that the attacks marked a significant escalation, both … Read more
PARIS, March 20 – French naval forces have intercepted and boarded an oil tanker in the Western Mediterranean, intensifying Europe’s efforts to crack down on what officials describe as Russia’s covert shipping network designed to bypass international sanctions. The move reflects a broader shift in enforcement strategy as Western governments attempt to limit Moscow’s ability … Read more
WASHINGTON/TEHRAN, March 19 – Tensions across the Middle East intensified sharply on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump publicly called on Israel to refrain from further attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure, warning that continued escalation could deepen an already volatile global energy crisis. His remarks came at a time when retaliatory strikes between Iran and Israel … Read more
BEIRUT/DUBAI, March 18 – A intense escalation in the Middle East conflict unfolded on Wednesday as Iran’s critical South Pars gas field came under attack, raising fears of a broader regional energy crisis and pushing global oil markets into turmoil. The strike, widely reported across regional and international media, has intensified tensions between Iran, Israel, … Read more
DUBAI/TEL AVIV, March 17 – A sharp escalation in tensions between Iran and Israel has further dimmed hopes for a near-term ceasefire, as both sides intensify military and political rhetoric. On Tuesday, Israeli officials claimed responsibility for the killing of a senior Iranian security figure, while authorities in Tehran signaled they are not prepared to … Read more