Iran war
FM, US Middle East envoy discuss progress on peace talks with Iran
Egypt
May 2, 2026
FM, US Middle East envoy discuss progress on peace talks with Iran
CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and US Special Envoy for…
How US equipment ended up in the hands of Iran’s allies in Yemen as USAID was disbanded
Middle East
May 2, 2026
How US equipment ended up in the hands of Iran’s allies in Yemen as USAID was disbanded
The Iranian-backed Huthis in Yemen seized US funded supplies and equipment, including vehicles, after the Trump administration suspended and slashed…
Two months into the Iran war, almost everybody is a loser
Features/Interviews
May 2, 2026
Two months into the Iran war, almost everybody is a loser
When US President Donald Trump launched the war on Iran, he promised a swift and decisive victory. Just ten days…
Ceasefire hangs in the balance as impatient Trump awaits response from Iran
Features/Interviews
May 1, 2026
Ceasefire hangs in the balance as impatient Trump awaits response from Iran
Islamabad, Pakistan — As the stalemate between Washington and Tehran drags on and the world waits in hope of a deal,…
Iran’s supreme leader “completely well” and “overseeing negotiations,” adviser insists
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader “completely well” and “overseeing negotiations,” adviser insists
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is “completely well” and overseeing “negotiations,” his adviser insisted according to Fars news agency,…
Trump sets his condition for ending the Iran war
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Trump sets his condition for ending the Iran war
US President Donald Trump revealed his “decisive condition” for ending the war with Iran during an interview with Newsmax. “The…
Iran’s Ghalibaf urges unity amid divisions, says Trump seeks surrender
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Iran’s Ghalibaf urges unity amid divisions, says Trump seeks surrender
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, said US President Donald Trump is trying to force Iran to “surrender”…
Trump threatens to pull some US troops from Germany, Italy and Spain amid spat over Iran war
World
May 1, 2026
Trump threatens to pull some US troops from Germany, Italy and Spain amid spat over Iran war
A spat between the US and Germany has reached new heights, with US President Donald Trump threatening to pull some…
Here’s what’s happening in Lebanon
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Here’s what’s happening in Lebanon
More than a dozen people have been killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, its health ministry said, despite a…
Repairing damaged US military bases will add billions to Iran war cost, sources say
Features/Interviews
April 30, 2026
Repairing damaged US military bases will add billions to Iran war cost, sources say
The $25 billion estimate that a top Pentagon official gave to lawmakers on Wednesday for the total cost to date…