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‘Keep dreaming’
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Iran executes man over espionage
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
19 October 2025, 02:53 AM
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Nuclear deal with west / Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Just a wasteland’
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Israeli forces kill 11-year-old in West Bank
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Palestinians touring Europe to boost state recognition
15 October 2025, 18:58 PM
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Aid trucks roll into Gaza
15 October 2025, 18:50 PM
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Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
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US help to Saudi-led coalition to continue
The United States wants to continue support to the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen's war and will remain engaged in efforts to combat Iranian influence and Islamist militancy in the Arab state, a State Department official said yesterday.
9 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Crises cloud GCC meet
Qatar said its emir will skip a summit of Arab Gulf leaders in Saudi Arabia, which has spearheaded a boycott of the small but energy-flush neighbour and sparked a major regional diplomatic row.
9 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Yemen govt says rebels 'not serious' at UN talks
A Yemeni government official yesterday said that Huthi rebels were "not serious" on finding common ground to end the devastating
8 December 2018, 18:00 PM
US sanctions are 'economic terrorism'
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said US sanctions were "economic terrorism", as he sought to foster a united front from visiting
8 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Suicide bomber kills 2 in Iran's Chabahar
A suicide car bombing followed by an armed assault killed at least two people and wounded many more outside police headquarters in the port city of Chabahar in restive southeastern Iran yesterday.
6 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Yemen peace talks begin in Sweden
Talks between Yemen's government and rebels, locked in a devastating war for nearly four years, opened Thursday as tension remained high despite what the UN envoy called a "critical opportunity".
6 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Yemen govt team heads to crunch peace talks
Yemeni government representatives were expected to join a rebel delegation in Sweden yesterday for high-stakes peace talks aimed at ending four years of devastating war. A 12-member team from the Saudi-backed government left Riyadh early yesterday.
5 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Turkey seeks arrest of MBS's key allies
A Turkish court has issued arrest warrants for two suspects close to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, raising pressure on the kingdom's de facto leader after two US senators accused him of ordering the hit.
5 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Qatar receives Saudi invite to GCC summit
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has received an invite from Saudi Arabia to attend this month's Gulf Cooperation Council summit, despite an ongoing diplomatic crisis,
5 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Iran threatens to cut off Gulf oil
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani struck a defiant stance against US sanctions yesterday, renewing his threat to cut off international oil
4 December 2018, 18:00 PM
US to keep aiding Saudis in Yemen
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed that the United States would continue supporting Saudi Arabia's military campaign in Yemen,
2 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Enough evidence to indict PM
Israeli police yesterday said they had found enough evidence for bribery and fraud charges to be brought against Prime Minister
2 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Iran navy unveils stealth warship
Iran's navy yesterday launched a domestically made destroyer, which state media said has radar-evading stealth properties, as tensions rise with arch-enemy, the United States.
1 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Israel strikes Iranian target in Syria
Israel struck several positions south of Damascus, a war monitor said Friday, in the first strikes since Syrian air defences were upgraded following the accidental downing of a Russian plane in September.
30 November 2018, 18:00 PM
G20 welcomes Saudi prince
World leaders welcomed Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman yesterday at the G20 summit, showing he was no pariah less than two months after the kingdom killed a dissident journalist.
30 November 2018, 18:00 PM
5 G4S employees among 10 killed
British security firm G4S said yesterday that five of its employees were among at least 10 people killed in a Taliban-claimed attack on one of its compounds in Kabul.
29 November 2018, 18:00 PM
Lack of progress in Syria talks: UN
The United Nations envoy on Syria Staffan de Mistura signed off from his posting yesterday ruing "a missed opportunity" to help end the
29 November 2018, 18:00 PM
He finds a home at last
A Syrian refugee who spent several months in limbo in a budget terminal at a Malaysian airport has been granted permanent residency by Canada and is en route to Vancouver, his lawyer said yesterday.
27 November 2018, 18:00 PM
Rebels accused of 'chlorine' attack
Around 100 Syrians have been hospitalised with breathing difficulties in Aleppo, state media and a monitor said yesterday, after allegations rebels fired "toxic gas" on the regime-held city the previous day.
25 November 2018, 18:00 PM
14 Gazans wounded in calmer protests
At least 14 Palestinians were wounded by Israeli gunfire Friday during protests along the Gaza border, the enclave's health ministry said.
24 November 2018, 18:00 PM