Middle East
Israel issues evacuation warnings for Yemen ports after vowing to ‘defend itself by itself’
May 12, 2025
Israel issues evacuation warnings for Yemen ports after vowing to ‘defend itself by itself’
CNN — The Israeli military issued an evacuation warning for three ports in Yemen on Sunday night after vowing to…
Israel kills up to 21 Palestinian women per day in Gaza: Rights group
May 12, 2025
Israel kills up to 21 Palestinian women per day in Gaza: Rights group
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor announced on Sunday that the Israeli army has killed an average of 21.3 women daily…
Kurdish PKK militants announce decision to dissolve after decades of conflict with Turkey
May 12, 2025
Kurdish PKK militants announce decision to dissolve after decades of conflict with Turkey
CNN — The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) said on Monday it would dissolve itself, according to media close to the…
Trump is visiting three of the world’s richest nations. Here’s what’s on their wish list
May 12, 2025
Trump is visiting three of the world’s richest nations. Here’s what’s on their wish list
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — Three energy-rich Gulf Arab nations are racing to turn their influence over Donald Trump into…
Jared Kushner quietly advising Trump administration ahead of Middle East trip
May 11, 2025
Jared Kushner quietly advising Trump administration ahead of Middle East trip
CNN — As President Donald Trump prepares for the first major foreign trip to the Middle East of his second…
Fresh round of US-Iran talks underway in Oman as red line hardens on uranium enrichment
May 11, 2025
Fresh round of US-Iran talks underway in Oman as red line hardens on uranium enrichment
CNN — A fourth round of talks between the US and Iran on Tehran’s nuclear program have begun in Oman,…
US warns that if Sunday Iran talks aren’t productive, ‘they won’t continue’
May 11, 2025
US warns that if Sunday Iran talks aren’t productive, ‘they won’t continue’
CNN — US special envoy Steve Witkoff warned that if Sunday’s talks with Iran are not productive, “then they won’t…
US ‘not genuine’ in talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, Iranian official says
May 11, 2025
US ‘not genuine’ in talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, Iranian official says
CNN — An Iranian official told CNN that recent indirect talks with the United States aimed at addressing Tehran’s nuclear…
Israeli military extends detention of Palestinian journalist despite acknowledging lack of evidence
May 10, 2025
Israeli military extends detention of Palestinian journalist despite acknowledging lack of evidence
Jerusalem CNN — The Israeli military acknowledged Thursday that it does not have “sufficient evidence” to substantiate terrorism funding allegations…
Israel vows to ‘defend ourselves alone’ after Trump strikes truce with Huthis
May 10, 2025
Israel vows to ‘defend ourselves alone’ after Trump strikes truce with Huthis
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to “defend ourselves alone” against Yemen’s Houthi rebels after US…