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What we know and don't know about the possible deal to end the Iran warThe United States and Iran are close to a deal to end the ongoing war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are progressing w...- What we know and don't know about emerging deal to end Iran warAmerica and Iran are close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are progressing well, with a potential ...
- Iran's 'axis of resistance': a coalition against Israel, USIran's 'axis of resistance,' consisting of Hezbollah, Hamas, and various groups in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen, opposes Israel and the US. The c...
- Iran and Saudi Arabia: rivals seeking to restore tiesIran and Saudi Arabia are on track to normalise relations now, after being bitter Middle East rivals for the past seven years. In 1979, the...
- Saudi TV: Drone attack on airport wounds 8, damages planeThe Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Iran-backed Shiite rebels in Yemen did not elaborate on the attack or provide details about t...
- Iran: a powerful Shiite Muslim nation with regional reachHere is some background on a nation whose influence stretches from Iraq to Syria, Lebanon and Yemen, but which is grappling with a severe e...
- Heavy fighting near Yemen's Marib leaves 96 dead: LoyalistsThe city of Marib and its surrounding oil fields make up the last significant pocket of government-held territory in the north, the rest of...
- Ten years on, Tunisia is Arab Spring's only successEven so, recent popular movements that toppled leaders in Lebanon, Iraq, Algeria and Sudan have drawn inspiration from the uprisings.
- Qatar emir skips Saudi-hosted summit with Gulf rivalsRiyadh is hosting the annual gathering as crises rumble on over the 18-month-old dispute with Doha, the war in Yemen and the murder of jour...
- Twin bombings kill 44 in Damascus Old CityThe director general of the capital's Al-Mujtahed hospital told AFP earlier there were at least 28 people dead and 45 wounded.
- Saudi Arabia says it shoots down Yemen ballistic missileThe rebels are known to have a stockpile of Soviet-era Scud missiles and locally designed variants.
- UN says access difficult to besieged Yemeni city of Taiz"Humanitarian access to three districts within the city has been difficult for many months," while hospitals haven't been spared the violen...
- Iran-Saudi Arabia tensions soar over hajj stampede, arms boatIranian-Saudi tensions intensified Wednesday as Tehran threatened a "fierce" response over delays in repatriating hajj stampede victims and...
- 1,50,000 displaced in Yemen, UN calls for $ 274 million aidThe Saudi-led coalition launched airstrikes on March 26 against the Shiite rebels known as Huthis who overran much of Yemen and forced Pres...
- Keralite being held captive by suspected rebels in YemenA 49-year-old Keralite has been taken captive allegedly by a six member armed group at Sanaa in strife torn Yemen.
- 540 killed in Yemen; relief agencies warn of dire situationUNICEF, meanwhile, said at least 74 children have been confirmed killed and 44 maimed since March 26, but added that it believed the toll t...
- Yemen's president Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi flees his house in Aden as rebels advanceAbed Rabbo Mansour Hadi left after rebels' television station said they seized an air base where US troops and Europeans advised fight agai...
- Barack Obama’s anti-IS partners have dubious track records in combating jihadistsDeep-seated sectarian and regional power rivalries in the Middle East present myriad stumbling blocks in the monumental new endeavour.
- Iraq warns of unforeseen effects of Syria strikeAl-Maliki reiterated Iraq's opposition to foreign involvement in the conflict. He says the backers of a military strike will not be able to...
- Pakistan questions teenager in Bhutto caseAuthorities questioned a 15-year-old boy who has confessed to be part of the team that killed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
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