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Ex-NATO boss Stoltenberg to share security conference chairmanship
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Former NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has given up the sole chairmanship of the Munich Security Conference in order to focus on his duties as Norway's finance mini...
Houthi media reports Saudi strikes in northern Yemen
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Houthi media reported on Sunday that Saudi Arabia had carried out two strikes on Saada, in the north of Yemen, a stronghold for the pro-Iran group.
Who are Yemen's Houthis?
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Within a matter of days, Yemen's Houthis have swept south and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait, cementing their rise as a force to be reckoned with in ...
Nearly 86,000 flee fighting in Yemen: UN
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Flaring fighting between government forces and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen has displaced nearly 86,000 people, the United Nations said Sunday, with the n...
Iraq to reopen Iran crossings after drone attack
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Iraqi authorities announced on Sunday a timeline to reopen three crossings with Iran, a day after closing them following a drone attack originating from their s...
North Korea says it conducted 'firepower attack drill'
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
North Korea has conducted a "firepower attack drill" with long-range artillery and missiles, state media reported on Monday.
Iran authorities say one dead after ship struck in Hormuz
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
A ship was struck in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, killing one person and injuring three, local Iranian authorities said, as Tehran and Washington clash over ...
Oman says Hormuz talks with Iran, Gulf states postponed
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Oman has announced the postponement of a meeting Monday between Iran and Gulf countries on the Strait of Hormuz, the major flashpoint in the Middle East war.
Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia had launched more than 50 strikes against their positions in 24 hours, after the Iran-backed group claimed a rare ...
Where does Israel's destruction of underground Hezbollah base leave the group?
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Israel's demolition on Thursday of a tunnel network used by Hezbollah as a command centre in southern Lebanon, near the border, represents a significant setback...
Iran's economic ties to Dubai hard to break despite war
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
In the markets of old Dubai, saffron, cumin, pistachios and almonds from Iran still fill the stalls, as if the two shores of the Gulf were not separated by war.
Iran says Oman meeting aims to boost security cooperation
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's upcoming meeting with Gulf states in Oman on Monday to discuss the Strait of Hormuz will aim to strengthen cooperation on security in the Middle East, st...
Iran president says Tehran and UAE want to 'turn the page' on war
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Iran and the United Arab Emirates, whose relations have deteriorated since the start of the Middle East war, want to "turn the page", the Iranian president said...
Iran authorities say one dead after ship struck in Hormuz
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
A ship was struck in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, killing one person and injuring three, local Iranian authorities said, as Tehran and Washington clash over ...
Yemen's Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
The Iran-backed Houthis seized control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coast and captured three strategic islands on Friday, in a lightning offensive that cemented th...
Saudi says Iraqi drones forced oil pipeline closure
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi authorities said Friday drones launched from Iraq led to the temporary closure of a crucial oil export route used to bypass the lockdown of the Strait of ...
Iran president says Middle East has no need for US 'policeman'
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that the Middle East does not need the United States to be a "regional policeman", with the two countries at...
Bahrain says won't participate in Hormuz meeting with Iran
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Bahrain said on Saturday that it would not take part in a proposed meeting in Oman between Iran and Gulf states to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran ha...
Iraq closes three Iran crossings after drone launch: sources to AFP
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq closed three border crossings with Iran on Saturday, officials told AFP, after a drone attack on a Saudi Arabian pipeline that both Riyadh and Baghdad said...
Uganda buries 'youngest' king amid succession row
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Several thousand people gathered on Saturday in Uganda to pay final respects to a king once recognised as the world's youngest monarch, with the president urgin...
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