Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged that Moscow will do everything within its power to help bring an end to the ongoing Middle East war, following a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Turkmenistan. The talks come at a time of growing regional tensions, strained international relations and renewed questions about whether diplomatic efforts […]
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Israel is marking the third anniversary of the Hamas-led October 7, 2023 attack today, a deeply painful date that continues to shape the country’s politics, security and national identity. This year’s commemorations come under a ceasefire in Gaza and only weeks before Israelis head to the polls, putting the events of that day firmly at […]
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Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has called for concrete progress on the US-backed framework between Lebanon and Israel, raising the issue during a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on September 28. The meeting comes as efforts to implement the framework remain stalled. The arrangement, reached under US mediation in June, […]
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Kuwait says its air defence systems are responding to an Iranian missile and drone attack, marking another escalation in the rapidly widening conflict across the Middle East. Kuwait’s army said its forces were actively engaging what it described as hostile missiles and drones after Iran launched attacks targeting US military positions and facilities used by […]
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Iran has pushed back strongly against the United States’ latest economic pressure campaign, questioning Washington’s claims that it has already crippled Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the US narrative was difficult to reconcile. He pointed to American statements that Iran’s military capabilities had been dismantled, almost all military […]
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