Arab World

Iran attacks Kuwait, US strikes near Hormuz as diplomacy stalls

Gulf hostilities flared again on Wednesday as Iranian attacks on Kuwait damaged its airport and injured dozens while the US military carried…

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Two Iran-backed Iraqi militias to begin handing over weapons to authorities

Two of Iraq’s Iran-backed militias said on Tuesday that they would begin handing in their weapons to the authorities, a…

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Hezbollah will not accept ‘partial ceasefire’ with Israel: Senior official

Hezbollah will not accept a “partial ceasefire” with Israel, a senior official from the Iran-backed group said Tuesday, refusing to…

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Al-Sharaa tells Trump lifting all sanctions essential for reviving Syrian economy

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa told US President Donald Trump during a phone call on Sunday that lifting the remaining sanctions on Syria…

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US ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack to serve as Syria, Iraq envoy, Trump says

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack will serve as Special Presidential Envoy for…

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Saudi Crown Prince, Macron discuss regional developments, maritime security

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday. During the call, the…

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Lebanon PM denounces Israeli campaign as fresh strikes hit south

Lebanon’s prime minister accused Israel of pursuing a “scorched-earth policy” in his country’s south, urging a halt to the fighting…

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