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Qatar urges de-escalation in US-Iran row
Middle East

Qatar urges de-escalation in US-Iran row

LONDON (Reuters) – Qatar and other countries have been talking to both Iran and the United States about de-escalation, Qatari…
Americans believe war with Iran is coming
Middle East

Americans believe war with Iran is coming

US President Donald Trump’s administration has ratcheted up its “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran in recent months, raising concerns that the…
German FM in Iraq to address regional tensions
Middle East

German FM in Iraq to address regional tensions

BAGHDAD (AP) — German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas arrived in Iraq on Saturday as part of a wider trip to…
EU urges US to respect both sides in Mideast peace moves
Middle East

EU urges US to respect both sides in Mideast peace moves

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is urging the United States to respect the needs of both Israelis…
Egypt most popular travel destination for Emiratis in Eid al-Fitr
Egypt

Egypt most popular travel destination for Emiratis in Eid al-Fitr

Egypt ranks first among the most popular tourist destinations for Arab tourists, especially Emiratis, on the Eid al-Fitr holiday according…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah vows to confront US Middle East plan
Middle East

Lebanon’s Hezbollah vows to confront US Middle East plan

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah pledged on Friday to confront the US Middle East plan that President Donald Trump…
Saudi king warns attacks could threaten oil supplies
Middle East

Saudi king warns attacks could threaten oil supplies

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Saturday warned that “terrorist” attacks in the region could imperil global oil supplies. “We confirm…
Iran will defend itself against any aggression, says foreign minister
Middle East

Iran will defend itself against any aggression, says foreign minister

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iran will defend itself against any military or economic aggression, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on…
US orders new troops to Middle East to counter Iran ‘threat’
Middle East

US orders new troops to Middle East to counter Iran ‘threat’

The United States said it was deploying 1,500 additional troops to the Middle East to counter “credible threats” from Iran…
US troop move to Middle East ‘dangerous for international peace’: Iran’s Zarif
Middle East

US troop move to Middle East ‘dangerous for international peace’: Iran’s Zarif

DUBAI (Reuters) – A US move to send troops to the Middle East after accusing Tehran of being behind attacks…
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