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Joint Statement by France, Germany, the UK, and the High Representative of the European Union on Iran
Joint statement by Foreign Ministers Jean-Yves Le Drian of France, Heiko Maas of Germany and Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt of of the…
Wife of ruler of Dubai reported to have escaped to the UK
Princess Haya Bint al-Hussein, a wife of the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, is in hiding in London and said…
Children in Yemen pay a heavy price, 7,500 killed or wounded since 2013
Over 7,500 children have been killed or wounded in Yemen in the last 5 1/2 years as a result of airstrikes, shelling,…
Crowd storms Bahraini embassy in Baghdad
More than 200 demonstrators broke into the Bahraini embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad and took down the nation's flag on Thursday…
Statement by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the UK and the US about the situation in Yemen and the region
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States of America have expressed their concern…
Iran warned not to misjudge U.S. ‘prudence’
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton warned that Iran should not "mistake U.S. prudence and discretion for weakness.”. He was referring to…
Trump open to talks with Iran but warns it would face “obliteration” if conflict broke out
President Trump has said he doesn't want war but warned Iran it would face "obliteration" if conflict broke out. Speaking to NBC…
U.S. regulator bars U.S. airlines from flying over Iranian airspace
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency order prohibiting U.S. operators from flying in an overwater area of Tehran-controlled airspace…
UPDATED: Videos released of American drone being hit in the Gulf, strike on Iran averted at last moments
Iran and the US have both released videos purporting to show an American drone being shot down and which is threatening to…
Moller-Maersk alters its route through the Strait of Hormuz
The world’s largest shipping firm, A.P. Moller-Maersk, has changed the route of its ships that were sailing through the world’s busiest transit…
U.S. Navy link mine fragments to Iran
The United States Navy on Wednesday displayed mine fragments it said it had removed from one of two oil tankers attacked in…