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Trump has gone further than ever in venting his rage against Netanyahu, but don’t be fooled; it is Israel’s PM who remains the master manipulator here, explains world affairs editor…
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
His opponents have accused him of allowing the US to dictate Israeli military policy
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Iran is reviewing a proposed agreement with the United States to halt the war between the two countries, Iran’s Mehr news reported on Tuesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said…
June 2, 2026
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Israel has portrayed the capture of a Crusader-era fortress as a turning point in its offensive against Hezbollah, but the operation has also sparked fears of... The post Israel risks…
June 2, 2026
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Israel conducted strikes on south Lebanon and Hezbollah fired into northern Israel on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump announced an agreement to halt attacks... The post Israel, Hezbollah exchange…
June 2, 2026
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'As a journalist, you have a job to do. And that job is to bear witness and report the facts so that the rest of the world know what is…
June 2, 2026
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Trump ‘steamrolls’ Netanyahu over Israel’s attacks in Lebanon, reportedly telling him: ‘Everybody hates you now. Everybody hates Israel because of this’
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Iranian media said Tehran would not participate in talks while Israel continued to bomb Lebanon
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Quds Force threatens to expand the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, another chokepoint at the mouth of the…
June 2, 2026
· 4 min read
A militia leader pleaded not guilty on Monday to what prosecutors say is his role in attacks that are part of Iran’s response to the war with Israel and the…
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Air travel could be disrupted into next year because of high jet fuel prices.
June 1, 2026
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Iranian media said Tehran would not participate in talks while Israel continued to bomb Lebanon
June 1, 2026
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Mohsen Rezaee, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, says ‘patience of the armed forces has its limits’ and that Iran will not tolerate continued US military blockade
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Israel and Hezbollah have accused each other of violating a ceasefire brokered by the US in April
June 1, 2026
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Middle East
The capture of Beaufort castle, near the city of Nabatiyeh, came after days of airstrikes and intense fighting in nearby villages
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Netanyahu says Israel will deepen grip on Hezbollah areas Israel re-captures Beaufort after 26 years since troops pullout Saturday was a heavy day of Hezbollah fire into Israel…
May 31, 2026
· 4 min read
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Iran’s chief negotiator warned the United States is not to be trusted Sunday, saying Tehran would not agree to any deal with Washington unless it fully secures Iranian…
May 31, 2026
· 5 min read
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Senior Iranian official accuses Donald Trump of 'betraying diplomacy for third time'
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Tehran-based photographer Tahmineh Monzavi chronicles the lives of young people in Iran who bravely agree to pose for the camera. She tells Caspar Barnes and Moha Tahery what they dream…
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Undersea internet cables form the backbone of all worldwide connectivity, enabling bank transfers, messaging, and critical services to function. But as global conflicts threaten crucial chokepoints through which they run,…
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Middle East
The soldiers' accounts are a rare glimpse into what’s happened in the Israeli-controlled part of Gaza since the deal went into effect seven months ago
May 30, 2026
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As state media hails the ‘return of the internet’, Amirhossein Miresmaeili hears from users within Iran who say they only have limited access
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Chevron currently has six vessels operating under charter in the Strait, all of which belong to third-party owners
May 29, 2026
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Thousands of Muslims began to leave the holy city of Mecca on Friday after having completed the hajj pilgrimage in scorching heat and despite the shadow of war…
May 29, 2026
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US Vice President JD Vance said Washington and Tehran are close to agreeing a deal to extend their ceasefire in the Middle East war, but the potential breakthrough…
May 29, 2026
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The IDF already controls more than 60 per cent of the Gaza Strip, up from the 53 per cent agreed in October
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Analysts warned that any potential ceasefire extension should be viewed cautiously
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Iranian media denied reports that a draft agreement of ceasefire extension is with Trump for approval
May 29, 2026
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Middle East
If approved by the leadership in Washington and Tehran, it would amount to the biggest step toward peace since the conflict began on February 28
May 29, 2026
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Beaufort Castle was built in the 12th century, and Israeli attacks have repeatedly targeted the surrounding area
May 28, 2026
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Trump made the threat as he declared that ‘nobody’s going to control’ the Strait of Hormuz after the war
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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The United States and Iran traded strikes on Thursday in their most serious clash since an April ceasefire began, rattling ongoing efforts to negotiate an end to the…
May 28, 2026
· 4 min read
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The US president said Washington ‘will be’ satisfied with a peace deal at some point - without giving a timeframe
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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The US has dozens of military outposts and air bases across the region
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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White House dismisses report of draft agreement with Tehran as ‘complete fabrication’
May 28, 2026
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The United States carried out new strikes on southern Iran on Thursday, after President Donald Trump threatened to “finish the job” if Tehran did not agree to a…
May 28, 2026
· 5 min read