Middle East
Thousands are trying to escape from Port Sudan. Only a few can make it
May 1, 2023
Thousands are trying to escape from Port Sudan. Only a few can make it
Port Sudan, Sudan CNN — In the dark of night, the nightmare is nearly over for the lucky few gathered…
‘Even one American in Iraq is too much,’ Iran’s leader tells Iraqi president
April 30, 2023
‘Even one American in Iraq is too much,’ Iran’s leader tells Iraqi president
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei decried the presence of the US military in Iraq during a meeting with Iraqi…
Thousands of foreign nationals evacuated amid fighting and looting in Sudan despite truce
April 30, 2023
Thousands of foreign nationals evacuated amid fighting and looting in Sudan despite truce
Thousands of foreign nationals have been evacuated from Sudan – and thousands of local families have fled the capital Khartoum…
Hundreds of evacuees land in Saudi Arabia as Sudan fighting enters third week
April 30, 2023
Hundreds of evacuees land in Saudi Arabia as Sudan fighting enters third week
Hundreds of evacuees arrived in Saudi Arabia from Sudan as fierce fighting in the country between the army and a…
Russian pilots tried to ‘dogfight’ US jets over Syria, US Central Command says
April 29, 2023
Russian pilots tried to ‘dogfight’ US jets over Syria, US Central Command says
Russian pilots tried to “dogfight” US jets over Syria, according to a spokesman for US Central Command, part of a…
Three injured in Syrian city of Homs after rocket attack
April 29, 2023
Three injured in Syrian city of Homs after rocket attack
Three civilians were injured and a gas station set on fire early Saturday near the Syrian city of Homs in…
A divided Israel stands at a perilous crossroads on its 75th birthday
April 29, 2023
A divided Israel stands at a perilous crossroads on its 75th birthday
Jerusalem CNN — When Israel declared independence in 1948, in the aftermath of World War II and the Holocaust, Tel…
Clashes renew in West Darfur as food and water shortages worsen in Sudan violence
April 29, 2023
Clashes renew in West Darfur as food and water shortages worsen in Sudan violence
Fighting between Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued Friday, hours into the latest ceasefire, eyewitnesses in the…
Iran’s Navy seizes Marshall Islands-flagged ship
April 28, 2023
Iran’s Navy seizes Marshall Islands-flagged ship
CNN — Iran’s Navy has seized an “offending Marshall Islands-flagged” ship in the Gulf of Oman, after it allegedly collided with an…
Former Sudanese minister Ahmed Haroun wanted on war crimes charges freed from Khartoum prison
April 26, 2023
Former Sudanese minister Ahmed Haroun wanted on war crimes charges freed from Khartoum prison
A once powerful member of the former Sudanese government wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes and…