Man held in Iran faces possible execution
The family of a man detained in Iran accused of being involved in the killing of three members of the …
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Israeli occupation of south Lebanon 'very dire', says MP
A Lebanese MP has described the Israeli military's occupation of southern Lebanon as "very dire".
US war latest: Kuwait oil refinery hit in drone strike as Trump threatens to destroy bridges and power plants
Trump’s inflammatory comments come after Macron urged the US president to ‘be serious’ and ‘let things quieten down’
McEntee's Lebanon trip cancelled on Defence Forces advice
The Minister for Defence had to abandon a trip to Lebanon on security advice from the Defence Forces.
US vows to target more Iranian infrastructure
President Donald Trump said the US "hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran", reiterating vows to increase the ferocity …
US war latest: Macron tells Trump ‘you don’t need to speak every day’ in scathing attack on war policy
The French president said reopening the Strait of Hormuz using force would not work and urged Trump to ‘be serious’
European nations urge Israel, Hezbollah to cease conflict
Eighteen European countries have urged Israel and Hezbollah to stop fighting as their latest conflict reached one month and with …
Eight dead, 95 wounded after strike on Iranian bridge
US President Donald Trump has said the tallest bridge in Iran had been destroyed, hours after threatening to bomb the …
Trump threatens to pull out of Nato and warns he’ll bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Age’
US president claims alliance is a ‘paper tiger’ and the UK ‘doesn’t even have a navy’
US war latest: Trump says conflict will end in ‘two to three weeks’ as drone sparks fire at Kuwait airport
Donald Trump said the US will be leaving the Middle East ‘very soon’
I’ve studied Iran for 50 years. Here’s how its friendship with the US fell apart
Iran and the United States have a deep history of mutual respect and friendship, Daniel Thomas Potts writes
Israel death penalty 'clear step back', says EC
The European Commission has described the introduction of the death penalty in Israel targeting Palestinians as a "clear step back" …
From free bus travel to four-day working week
As the price of oil continues to soar, countries reliant on importing the substances are having to take emergency measures
Coming days in Iran war will be decisive
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said the next few days in the war against Iran would be decisive and …
Iran-US war latest: Massive Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai port hit as Trump issues fresh warning to Tehran
US president claims ‘serious discussions’ are ongoing with Iran to end the war in Iran
Attacks on UN peacekeepers a 'grave violation', says EU
The EU has demanded an investigation into attacks on United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon, after three Indonesian troops were killed …
US war latest: Trump says it would be ‘easy’ to seize Kharg Island but deal could be made ‘quickly’
Thousands of US marines arrive in Middle East ahead of possible ground operations
G7 ministers to tackle financial fallout of Mideast war
Ministers from the G7 will hold talks today to unpack the economic consequences of the war in the Middle East, …
Israel reports attack from Yemen as conflict escalates
The Israeli military said that Iran launched multiple waves of missiles at Israel, and an attack had also been launched …
UN troops hurt a day after peacekeeper killed in Lebanon
UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon have been wounded in an "incident" near the Lebanese-Israeli border, a spokesperson for the force …