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Iran demands release of frozen assets seized by the US Ali Bagheri Kani, the deputy secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, insisted the release of all frozen Iranian assets from…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Tensions have heightened between Tehran and Washington, as Iran launched retaliatory attacks on a US air base following strikes nearby its Bandar…
May 28, 2026
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EU top diplomat says 'not in anybody's interest' that war on Iran continues Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, warned on Thursday that the war on Iran will not…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Report: UN adds Israel to blacklist for committing sexual violence in conflict zones The United Nations is expected to announce a decision to add Israeli entities to a blacklist of…
May 28, 2026
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The Israeli military said on Thursday it had begun new strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure around the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing an evacuation warning to its residents.Israel the…
May 28, 2026
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Over a dozen drones infiltrated Israel in past 24 hours, Israeli media reports Over the past day, 15 drones from Lebanon infiltrated northern Israel, Israeli Channel 12 reported. It added that…
May 28, 2026
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Several cases of settler violence during first day of eid, mother and child beaten Israeli settlers on Wednesday raided a number of areas across the West Bank, beating residents and…
May 28, 2026
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By Francois MurphyVIENNA, May 28 (Reuters) - The trial of a 21-year-old man over a foiled Islamist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024 enters its final…
May 28, 2026
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By Jana Choukeir, Enas Alashray and Phil StewartDUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guard said on Thursday it targeted a U.S. airbase after the U.S. military carried out what…
May 28, 2026
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Global average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Nations warned Thursday.The 11 hottest individual years…
May 28, 2026
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War in the Middle East 'reshaping' energy investment strategies globally: IEA The conflict in the Middle East is pushing governments to find new supply routes and turn to domestic resources to…
May 28, 2026
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Trump threatens to 'blow up' Oman if it joins Iran in imposing fees on Hormuz Strait US President Donald Trump threatened to “blow up” Oman if it agreed to work…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read